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The Blackstone transaction makes barely a dent in China's foreign-currency reserves, but it signals that the government wants to invest its dollar stash more aggressively. The deal was nicely timed--just before top Chinese officials arrived in Washington for talks aimed at reducing the bilateral trade deficit. "It...
Many of the foreign inmates are awaiting repatriation to their home countries, under bilateral prison transfer agreements. But their departure requires the necessary paperwork to be completed by the notoriously slow Venezuelan bureaucracy. "Obviously if you've got people being killed all the time, you want the prison transfer agreement...
Washington will, however, be pleased by Sarkozy's pledge to call regimes in Russia, China and elsewhere to task over human rights concerns. The U.S. will also appreciate the more muscular stance against Iran's nuclear program advocated by Sarkozy, including possible bilateral sanctions that Chirac had excluded in favor...
As 2008 presidential candidates race across the country from Iowa to New Hampshire, liberal maverick Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) stopped in Cambridge on Friday to lay out his position on issues ranging from global warming to the war in Iraq. Kucinich, who failed to win the 2004 Democratic nomination, spoke...
Beijing and Tokyo should focus on confidence-building measures in areas where both can win-like the environment. China's rapid industrialization and inefficient energy use have created a horrific pollution problem. Japan has coped with similar problems in the past to become one of the world's most efficient...