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A Russian Topol-M intercontinental ballistic missile drives through Red Square during the nation's Victory Day parade in Moscow on May 9
Video Dispatch: Trying to Make a New START
December 7, 2009 2202 GMT
The Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty would have run out at the weekend - but Moscow and Washington decided at the last minute to extend it while they try to complete negotiations in a replacement. [more]
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Mexico Security Memo: Dec. 7, 2009
December 8, 2009 0006 GMT
The Mexico Security Memo tracks and analyzes key incidents over the past week. (With STRATFOR interactive map) [more]
The newspapers on display at a stall in La Paz, Bolivia, on Dec. 7
Bolivia: Election Secures Morales' Tenure
December 7, 2009 2100 GMT
Bolivian President Evo Morales secured an electoral win Dec. 6 by promising to redistribute scarce resources to Bolivia's poor. [more]
Incumbent Romanian President Traian Basescu addresses supporters on Dec. 6 in Bucharest
Romania: A Disputed Election and December Unrest
December 7, 2009 1902 GMT
The election row comes at a time when Bucharest is already shaken by the economic downturn. (With STRATFOR map) [more]
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India: Putin To Visit In March 2010
December 7, 2009 2232 GMT
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will visit India in March 2010, Press Trust of India reported Dec. 7. Putin's visit will be at the invitation of his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh. Singh pointed out that it was during Putin's visit to India in 2000, when he was president of Russia, that the two countries signed a strategic partnership.
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Kenya: Government Looks To Borrow $10 Billion
December 7, 2009 2128 GMT
Belarus: President To Visit Russia
December 7, 2009 1940 GMT
Israel: Iran Has Passed Technological Stage In Nuke Development - General
December 7, 2009 1928 GMT
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The Jihadist Strategic Dilemma
December 7, 2009 2125 GMT
As uncomfortable as the U.S. position in the jihadist struggle seems, the jihadists are in a much worse position. [more]
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'La Familia' North of the Border
December 3, 2009 1821 GMT
An investigation of the cult-like Mexican drug cartel La Familia Michoacana has answered some important questions about Mexican drug distribution in the United States. [more]
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START Expiration Looms
December 4, 2009 1120 GMT
The Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty known as START I is about to lapse. [more]
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