
The New York Times: Syrian Leader Vows ‘Iron Fist’ to Crush ‘Conspiracy’
Foreign Policy: Observing the Observers
The Daily News Egypt: In Syria, what does Russia want?
The Wall Street Journal: Syria Bound for ‘Civil War,’ Says Turkey’s PM
Der Spiegel: Iran and the West Rediscover Oil as Weapon
Debka: Iran plans one-kiloton underground nuclear test in 2012
Small Wars Journal: The Next Iraqi Civil War
Der Spiegel: Sarkozy Turned Berlin Summit Into Campaign Event
Le Monde: Quotient familial : Hollande ne veut pas le supprimer mais “le rendre juste”
The Telegraph: The New Hampshire primary is Anybody But Obama vs Anybody But Romney
The American Spectator: Mitt’s Masquerade
The Wall Street Journal: The Stephanopoulos Standard
Politico: Hello, goodbye
City Journal: The New Authoritarianism
The Guardian: Cameron is gambling with Scottish independence
The National Interest: The Anti-Putin Campaign
The China Post: Vietnam prepares to better protect its S. China Sea claims
Project Syndicate: Asia’s New Tripartite Entente
The American Interest: Powder Keg in East Asia
Small Wars Journal: China’s navy is more than its ships and subs
Asia Times : China faces gloomy new year
The New York Times: Where Is Europe?
Der Spiegel: Europe’s Crisis Is Germany’s Blessing
The Wall Street Journal: Negotiators Work to Restructure Greek Debt

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