Militants Warn China Over Oil in Niger Delta

In oil-rich but desperately poor Nigeria, militants threaten Chinese investments and oil workers
Craig Timberg
May 2, 2006

The Problem Is: Iran Does Pose a Threat in Every Way Iraq Did Not

Iran’s nuclear ambitions should be top priority for the G-8 agenda
Jonathan Freedland
May 4, 2006

India Flexes Its Muscles With First Foreign Military Base

India steps up military and diplomatic activity in oil-rich Central Asia
Nick Paton Walsh
April 27, 2006

China Seeks "Strategic Partnership" With Africa

China’s president nurtures a political and economic action plan with resource-rich Africa
Tom Ashby
April 27, 2006

Africa Emerges as a Strategic Battleground

Powerful nations scramble to have influence in Africa
Frederick Kempe
April 28, 2006
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