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Japan's August 30th Parliamentary Election

JAYSHREE BAJORIA: Good afternoon, everybody, and welcome to this Council on Foreign Relations conference call for a preview of the Japanese parliamentary elections. I am Jayshree Bajoria, a staff writer for cfr.org, the website of the Council on ...

From SHEILA A. SMITH AND JAYSHREE BAJORIA, Council on Foreign Relations,  27 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Council on Foreign Relations,  Barack Obama

China's Role in the World

China's rise on the global stage is one of the most important geopolitical events of the last two decades. Now the world's third-largest economy and largest holder of foreign exchange reserves, China's growing international influence is also marked by ...

From JAYSHREE BAJORIA, Council on Foreign Relations,  2 Jun 2009
Related Topics: Richard N. Haass,  Saddam Hussein

Twenty Years after Tiananmen

June 4, 1989 marks the Chinese government's brutal crackdown on the largest protests for political reform since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949. Widely known as the Tiananmen Square massacre, the event remains a stain on Chinese ...

From JAYSHREE BAJORIA, Council on Foreign Relations,  2 Jun 2009
Related Topics: Orville Schell,  Michael Anti,  Deng Xiaoping,  Mao Zedong,  Brookings Institution

The North Korean Puzzle

North Korea's nuclear test on May 25, its second since October 2006, once again threatens stability in Northeast Asia and poses a challenge to the international nonproliferation regime. Pyongyang has also threatened to disregard the 1953 armistice that ...

From ROBERT MCMAHON AND JAYSHREE BAJORIA, Council on Foreign Relations,  28 May 2009
Related Topics: Kim Il-sung,  George W. Bush,  Barack Obama,  United Nations

Building Trust Among Anti-Taliban Allies

U.S. President Barack Obama emerged from his trilateral summit with the Pakistani and Afghan presidents with an expression of unwavering support for the governments of the two countries in their fight against extremist forces. CFR Senior Fellow Daniel ...

From DANIEL MARKEY AND JAYSHREE BAJORIA, Council on Foreign Relations,  7 May 2009
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  U.S. Congress,  Hamid Karzai,  Asif Ali Zardari,  NATO

A New Kind of Aid for Pakistan

A relief camp set up by the Pakistani government in the Bajaur tribal region, Aug. 31, 2008. (AP/Emilio Morenatti) The white paper detailing the new U.S. strategy on Pakistan and Afghanistan calls for increasing and broadening development and economic ...

From JAYSHREE BAJORIA, Council on Foreign Relations,  8 Apr 2009
Related Topics: United States Agency for International Development,  U.S. Congress,  George W. Bush,  Barack Obama,  RAND Corporation

After Latest Brinksmanship, Engaging North Korea

North Korea reported a successful satellite launch into orbit on April 5, which the United States, South Korea, and Japan suspected was a cover for a long-range missile test. The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting but failed to reach ...

From SHEILA A. SMITH AND JAYSHREE BAJORIA, Council on Foreign Relations,  6 Apr 2009
Related Topics: U N Security Council,  United Nations,  Barack Obama,  Hillary Rodham Clinton

Six Experts on Negotiating with the Taliban

Earlier this month, President Obama proposed (NYT) the controversial notion of reaching out to moderate elements of the Afghan Taliban. The idea, favored by some experts and encouraged by Saudi Arabia's facilitation, has been pursued for months by the ...

From JAYSHREE BAJORIA, Council on Foreign Relations,  20 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Al-Qaeda,  Mullah Omar,  Gulbuddin Hekmatyar,  Hamid Karzai,  Barack Obama

The Dangers of 'Deglobalization'

From construction laborers to Harvard-educated bankers, foreign workers are being forced to return home as once-booming economies around the world contract. Globally, 24 million to 52 million people could lose their jobs in 2009, according to the ...

From JAYSHREE BAJORIA, Council on Foreign Relations,  16 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Duke University,  Harvard University,  World Bank,  Ban Ki-moon,  Michael Chertoff

Tibet's Tense Anniversary

Tibetan monks stand on the road above the Dongzhuling Monastery in the mountains about 50 kilometers (31 miles) east of the border with Tibet, in southwestern China's Yunnan province, Sunday, March 23, 2008. (AP/Greg Baker) Fifty years after the failed ...

From JAYSHREE BAJORIA, Council on Foreign Relations,  6 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Dalai Lama,  U.S. Congress,  Hillary Rodham Clinton,  Columbia University,  Newsweek

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