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BOOK REVIEW: 'Hog Pilots, Blue Water Grunts' Continues Robert Kaplan's Travels Begun with 'Imperial Grunts' to Military Hot Spots Around the Globe 13 May 2008 10:50 GMT
... and Afghanistan. "Imperial Grunts" covers Yemen, Colombia, Mongolia � perhaps the most entertaining of the ... a low-key effort in southern � mostly Muslim � territory like the Zamboanga peninsula of ... Basilan Island work to root out radical Islamist fighters and convince the local Muslims that ...
India-China Competition Revealed in Ongoing Border Disputes 13 May 2008 04:50 GMT
... energies in fighting small wars in the Islamic world, Japan shrinks economically and demographically while ... that fall within China's sphere of influence (Mongolia, South Korea, Vietnam, the Philippines, Taiwan, and ... insisting on the return of Tawang on religious, cultural, and historical grounds, Indians have a ...
Shanghai Cooperation Organization Prepares for New Role 13 May 2008 04:48 GMT
... the border with Central Asia. Uzbek President Islam Karimov has long authorized the roundup and, ... organization's emphasis on antiterrorism and on monitoring religious groups sharpened. The six governments signed a ... the SCO, though some have suggested that Mongolia or Iran might consider such a move. ...
Washington Ponders Ways to Counter the Rise of the Shanghai Cooperation Organizatoin 13 May 2008 04:48 GMT
... Kazakhstan, but also with Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Mongolia. Bush Administration strategists believe that wealth creation, ... creation, robust education strategies, and ethnic and religious harmony will go a long way to stem the rise of radical Islam, and thus take much of the steam ...
New Book Looks at Old-Style Central Asian Despotism 13 May 2008 04:48 GMT
... is called Tamerlane chess. Tamerlane: Sword of Islam, Conqueror of the World Justin Marozzi Da ... is the legacy of Tamerlane that redeemed Mongolian marauders in the annals, gave the world ... raping, pillaging and laying waste to every mosque and madrassa in sight. Nor did this ...