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Soft Power, Hard Choices
Will China's growing economic prosperity translate into a growing military threat? (Melinda Liu and John Barry, Newsweek, 2/28/05) Read More...


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Taiwan poised to welcome Chinese banks for the first time
For the first time in 55 years, Taiwan is set to allow Chinese banks to set up offices there; seven of Taiwan's banks are already represented in China. (Bloomberg, Taipei Times, 2/25/05) Read More...


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IA Forum Q&A on Germany: Dr. Leon Hadar
IA-Forum's second Q&A roundtable session on Germany with Dr. Leon Hadar, Research Fellow in Foreign Policy Studies at the Cato Institute and the author of the forthcoming "Sandstorm: Policy Failure i... Read More...


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The World Monetary System and External Relations of the EMU – Fasten your safety belts!
This article tries to point out some concrete areas of diversity of interest in the international consequences of the introduction of the Euro and analyzes the costs and gains from cooperation in diff... Read More...


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Europe: Ready to Take on the Transatlantic Partnership?
Richard C. Longworth reflects on the significance of the recent visit of US President George W. Bush to Europe and argues that the EU must now take on the leadership role in the transatlantic partners... Read More...


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Israel and Europe - Options for future relations
H.E. Dr. Oded Eran, Israel’s Ambassador to the EU makes a plea for “membership minus”, which would involve closer cooperation between Israel and the EU in the field of research, security, and possible... Read More...


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Transforming Global Governance: From Nation States to International Institutions
The current period of globalization raises questions about the effectiveness of the nation state in the face of problems that increasingly transcend territorial borders. This paper aim is to explain w... Read More...


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Chasing Maastricht: The Impact of the EMU on the Fiscal Performance of Member States
This paper examines the impact of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) on the fiscal performance of EU member states. By Marius R. Busemeyer (7/6/2004, EIoP) Read More...


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The monetary framework after accession – a political economy analysis of ERM2
The paper discusses the framework of ERM2 (the exchange rate mechanism of EMU, the Economic and Monetary Union) and its suitability for accession countries / advanced transition economies. By Attila F... Read More...


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NT dollar hits highest level in four years
The New Taiwan dollar strengthening against the US dollar, along with other Asian currencies. (Lisa Wang, Taipei Times, 2/23/05) Read More...


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Economic Exit, Interdependence, and Conflict: An Empirical Analysis.
This article examines the question of whether economic interdependence constrains or motivates interstate conflict. By Mark J.C. Crescenzi (2003, The Journal of Politics) Read More...


IA-Forum Q&A on Germany: Mr. Marian Tupy
IA-Forum Q&A on Germany: Mr. Marian Tupy
IA-Forum's first installment of its Q&A series on Germany with Mr. Marian Tupy of the Cato Institute. (IA-Forum.org, 1/30/2005) Read More...


IA-Forum Q&A on Germany: Mr. Marian Tupy
IA-Forum Q&A on Germany: Mr. Marian Tupy
IA-Forum's first installment of its Q&A series on Germany with Mr. Marian Tupy of the Cato Institute. (IA-Forum.org, 1/30/2005) Read More...


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RMB No Scapegoat for US Woes
The writers argue that the reason some US financial heavyweights are so keen on the question of RMB revaluation is because they want to dodge the issue of the weakening US dollar. By Tao Zhipeng, Xu R... Read More...


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So much for 'historic' moments
Despite the supposedly historic impact of the Lunar New Year cross-strait charter flights between China and Taiwan, the writer predicts the latter suffering as a result of the former country's overpow... Read More...


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EU-China arms ban remains, for now
The writer examines the various stances those inside (and outside) the EU have taken on the arms ban against China, and analyzes the possible outcomes as such. (Axel Berkofsky, Asia Times Online, 2/3/... Read More...


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China sends invite to Caribbean forum to Taiwan's allies
Taiwan feeling pressure from China's booming economy. (Melody Chen, Taipei Times, 2/2/05) Read More...


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The Market Shall Set You Free
The author writes that the best way to spread freedom around the world is to draw tyrants into global commerce. By Robert Wright. (New York Times, 1/28/2005) Read More...


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The Honeymoon Is Over
It’s not even a week since his bold and sweeping Inaugural Address. And it’s only a week before another grand set-piece event: the State of the Union Message. Yet between these two great moments on th... Read More...


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Q&A: World Social Forum 2005
While the world's great and the good brave freezing temperatures and luxury hotels at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, a rival parallel summit is about to start in the significantly warmer cli... Read More...


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A Higher Realism
President Bush's inaugural speech signaled his entry into a third, more sweeping phase of foreign policy, the columnist maintains. During his first term, Bush moved from a pragmatism that sought to cu... Read More...


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US Export to Iran; Regulations and Fact sheets (till 2003)
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
Organization within United Nation Framework and its mission is to the economic development of Latin America and the Caribbean. Read More...


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Latin American Economic System (SELA)
The Latin American Economic System (SELA) is a regional intergovernmental organization that groups 27 Latin American and Caribbean countries. Read More...


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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. (UNCTAD)
Integrated treatment of trade and development and related issues in the areas of investment, finance, technology, enterprise development and sustainable development. Read More...


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President of Fabricated Crises
President Bush manufactures crises to justify pursuing the goals he set before he took office, the columnist contends. By Harold Meyerson. (Washington Post, 1/12/2005) Read More...


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Socio-Economic Analysis of Bulgaria (2004- 2006)
Brief analysis and forecast of socio-economic for Bulgaria in the next two years. By Desislava S. Chausheva. (IA-Forum, 1/4/2005) Read More...


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Taiwan's Economy Beset by Hidden Worries
Despite the fact that Taiwan's economic growth rate will approach 6%--the highest ever in recent years--the author does not think the picture is as rosy as some may like to believe. (People's Daily, 1... Read More...


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The Outlook For The World Oil Market
Paper was delivered by BP Group Chief Executive Lord Browne at the Empire Club of Canadian Toronto. By John Browne. (Middle East Economic Survey, 12/10/2004) Read More...


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Final Twist in a Long Tale?
The jewel in the Yukos empire has been sold to a mysterious company that seems to exist only on paper. Unexpected end of the auction, or is it the end? By Sergei Borisov (Transitions on Line, Dec 2... Read More...


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