Paris (UPI) May 31, 2011 - The Group of Eight summit exposed not only the financial weakness of the old industrial powers when faced with the challenge of the Arab Spring but also the crisis in its Middle Eastern alliances that is forcing the United States to choose between its immediate interests and its values. On the face of it, all seemed generosity as the G8 leaders announced that some $20 billion would be a ... more
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Wednesday, June 1, 2011
Walker's World: Money and the Arab Spring
Walker's World: Money and the Arab Spring
Paris (UPI) May 31, 2011 - The Group of Eight summit exposed not only the financial weakness of the old industrial powers when faced with the challenge of the Arab Spring but also the crisis in its Middle Eastern alliances that is forcing the United States to choose between its immediate interests and its values. On the face of it, all seemed generosity as the G8 leaders announced that some $20 billion would be a ... more
Paris (UPI) May 31, 2011 - The Group of Eight summit exposed not only the financial weakness of the old industrial powers when faced with the challenge of the Arab Spring but also the crisis in its Middle Eastern alliances that is forcing the United States to choose between its immediate interests and its values. On the face of it, all seemed generosity as the G8 leaders announced that some $20 billion would be a ... more
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