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China, Japan and the US can better solve regional and global problems together than alone
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Saddam Hussein's nuclear program, not Western pressure, may have been the deciding factor
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America's War on Terror Goes Awry in Pakistan

Rise of Taliban's allies threatens stability and quashes hope for democracy.
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The New Global Food Fight

US advocacy of genetically modified food pits it against many countries.
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Russia Joins the US in Tackling North Korean Challenge

But it hopes to restrain America from a unilateral lurch.
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The US and Iran share a common enemy, but not religious battle zeal
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The US and Israel could find themselves isolated in the international community
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Israel is but a pawn for US strategy in the Middle East
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The Kremlin invests in dividing Europe, funding euro-skeptics in media and politics
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