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From Tehran to Tokyo, U.S. Geo-Strategic Shifts in Motion

  By Jim Lobe
WASHINGTON, Nov 29 2013 (IPS) – From the Middle East to the East China Sea, the last week’s events have offered a particularly vivid example of the much-heralded shift in foreign policy priorities under the administration of President Barack Obama.