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Latest publications from 5-11 April, 2009

2009-04-06
Alexander YEGOROV
Karabakh Lessons for Sub-Carpathian Rus’
“It is extremely important that the radical Rusin leaders refrain from any reckless moves likely to have far-reaching consequences… Currently there is no future in radicalism which manifests itself in calls for an independent Sub-Carpathian Rus’. The more vain hopes are offered to people today the deeper will be the disappointments awaiting them.”
en.fondsk.ru/article.php?id=2040

2009-04-07
Andrei KONUROV
NATO uses Afghanistan to turn into a global organization
“Why did the Afghan issue hit the agenda of the NATO jubilee summit?… Geographically, Afghanistan is the heart of Eurasia, and to have military presence there means to have control over Russia, China, India and Iran, have a close eye on the Middle East and on the oil routes coming from the Caspian basin. Also it is a perfect way to gain profit from drug business, which has only blossomed since the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan…”
en.fondsk.ru/article.php?id=2046

2009-04-07
Alexander VORONTSOV
Oleg REVENKO
North Korea: A Peaceful Satellite or a Missile?
“The most convincing of the currently circulating versions is that the motivation behind the April 5 launch was mainly political and that North Korea was thus trying to assert itself as a serious player to be reckoned with…”
en.fondsk.ru/article.php?id=2047

2009-04-08
Pyotr ISKENDEROV
Obama’s Prague Spring
“By offering Russia and other nuclear-armed countries the perspective of a denuclearized world the US President is in a thinly veiled form pushing for the US military primacy that would be based on its superiority in conventional warfare over potential rivals who would no longer be able to rely on the nuclear arsenals as the means of last resort…”
en.fondsk.ru/article.php?id=2048

2009-04-09
Rick ROZOFF (USA)
Eurasian Crossroads: The Caucasus In US-NATO War Plans
“Nothing less is at stake than control of world energy resources and their transportation routes on one hand and the establishment of a global army under NATO auspices… on the other. The three nations of the South Caucasus – Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia – are increasingly becoming the pivot upon which that strategy turns… The South Caucasus is uniquely situated to become the nucleus of an international geostrategic campaign by the major Western powers to achieve domination of Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa and as such the world…”
en.fondsk.ru/article.php?id=2057

2009-04-10
Roman TOMBERG
Chinese Economy On the Mend
“Experts at the biggest global banks are sure that China will be the first to overcome the aftermath of the global economic downturn. According to World Bank the growth of Chinese GDP in 2009 will amount to 6.5%. The Asian Bank of Development posts an even more optimistic forecast of 7 per cent…”
en.fondsk.ru/article.php?id=2058