There is an odd quiet globally. The Middle East is seeing tension easing across the board. Tensions between Russia and the Czechs or Georgians have mounted, but nothing like they could have. The Chinese are tense but managing the run-up to the Olympics and the oil price rise as well as can be expected. Nothing [...]
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Stratfor Intelligence Guidance: Week of July 13, 2008
Posted by Matt in July 11th, 2008 | no comment
Published in general, Crises, Czechs, Disruptions, Georgians, Guidance, Intelligence, Middle East, Oil Price Rise, Olympics, Periods, Russia, Seams, Tension, Tensions
Analysis: US and Iran appear on collision course
Posted by Matt in July 9th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Iran, U.S., Ally, Collision Course, Confrontation, Fears, Iran, Israel, Joust, Middle East, Mixed Messages, Oil Markets, Provocative Actions, Sharp Words, tehran, Tension, Uncertainty, United States, World Markets, World Oil
The United States and Iran appear on a collision course in the Middle East, firing off mixed messages that are raising world tension and roiling oil markets amid fears that an eventual confrontation may be military.
Both insist war is not imminent, but their sharp words and provocative actions are stoking uncertainty as Washington and Tehran [...]
Iran threatens to set Israel ablaze as fears grow of US-backed war
Posted by Matt in July 8th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Iran, Israel, U.S., Fears, First Response, Iran, Israel, Military Exercises, Oil Prices, Persian Gulf, Record Highs, Target, Tension, United States, Us Navy
IRAN has issued a strident warning that it would “set on fire” Israel and target the US navy in the Persian Gulf as its first response to any American attack over its nuclear programme.
Rising tension in the area where Iran and the United States are both carrying out military exercises have contributed to driving oil [...]
Pakistan’s Other Border
Posted by Matt in May 23rd, 2008 | no comment
Published in India, Pakistan, Bombings, Border, Csm, Extremists, India And Pakistan, Infiltration, Kashmir, Loc, Militants, Muslim Majority, Neighbors, New Delhi, Peace Talks, Reminders, South Asia, State Department, Tension, terror, Terrorism
South Asia’s nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan resumed peace talks May 20 amid reminders of how vulnerable the two nations are to terrorism. Bombings in Jaipur (IANS) allegedly by Bangladeshi extremists and heightened tension (CSM) with Pakistan across the long-disputed border in Kashmir has New Delhi on edge. The U.S. State Department’s 2007 report on [...]
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