The challenge of aerial dimension
The recent attacks on the Kelanitissa Power
Station once again brings to bear the ominous danger posed by the
aeronautical dimension in the conflict in Sri Lanka.
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Significant aspects of Budget 2009
Asignificant feature in the Budget for the year
2009 is the massive Defense expenditure. The President wishes to do
this to “establish a stable economic environment to restore
democracy, consolidate human rights and achieve economic development
as a priority need”.
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Obama and the ‘return of Asia’
One of the first challenges that President
Barack Obama will face is the effects of the ongoing financial
crisis, which has called into question the future of American power.
An article in The Far Eastern Economic Review proclaims that “Wall
Street’s crack-up presages a global tectonic shift: the beginning of
the decline of American power.”
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