An examination of the economic relations between the two countries reveals that, beyond their propaganda value, these relations are of small benefit to Syria and of negligible benefit to Iran. The alliance is driven first and foremost by political and strategic interests, not by economic considerations. While Syria has benefited from Iran’s economic support, this [...]
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The Economic Dimensions of Syria’s Strategic Relations with Iran
Posted by Matt in May 29th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Economy, Iran, Syria, Address, Benefit, Clamor, Countries, Driven, Economic Conditions, Economic Considerations, Economic Dimensions, Economic Relations, Economic Support, Housing Shortage, inflation, Iran, Iran Government, Limited Resources, Propaganda Value, S Limited, Syria, Unemployment Rate
War fever: Malaria in conflict
Posted by Matt in April 26th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Conflict, Disease, War, Africa, Conflict, Effects Of Climate Change, Health Systems, Limited Resources, Malaria Deaths, Poverty, War Fever, Water Food
Poverty and weak health systems contribute hugely to the problem, but another, largely overlooked, factor is responsible for nearly 30% of all malaria deaths in Africa - conflict.
In 2007, 26 million people were driven from their homes by conflict. The effects of climate change - and conflict over limited resources like water, food and land [...]
Guess Who’s Coming to Power
Posted by Matt in March 30th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Amazon.Com, China, Europe, U.S., Amazon Asin, Arab World, Asia America, Central America, Central Asia, China, Cusp, Eastern Europe, European Union, european_union, Foreign Policy, Limited Resources, Multipolar, New World Order, Policy Scholar, South-America, Southeast Asia, Superpowers, United States
Now, a young, well-traveled, multilingual foreign-policy scholar, Parag Khanna, suggests in “The Second World” that we are on the cusp of a new new world order — “a multipolar and multicivilizational world of three distinct superpowers competing on a planet of shrinking resources.†The three are the United States, the European Union and China. The [...]
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