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The Pakistani military is too important for the US to neglect.
Strikes in Brazil might undo last week’s oil price reprieve.
Reunification might move (slightly) closer on Friday as leaders meet.
Ethiopia and Eritrea may go to war without UNMEE's presence.
Global Stress Point Matrix™
Rising risk: Horn of Africa
Tuesday, July 29
A series of proposed reforms to Basel II have dealt a blow to the credibility of the controversial regulations
A: Trouble on the left, this weekend.
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Japan's politicians have a knack for putting off reforms, however urgent.
'Clean Coal' is not ready, and will be dirty and expensive when it is.
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