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Daily Memo: Tokyo’s Quiet Resurgence, Washington’s Trade Coalition

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The Battle of Norway

A new military exercise reminds us of a battle that never was.

Bolivia Remains Landlocked

The International Criminal Court in The Hague ruled this week against Bolivia’s claim that Chile must negotiate access to the Pacific Ocean for the landlocked country. Bolivia lost its access following the War of the Pacific.

The Currency Crisis Comes to Uzbekistan

This doesn’t bode well for the country’s liberalization reforms.

Daily Memo: Russian Pension Reform, European Uncertainty

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China’s Unity in the Face of a Trade War

The economic cost is likely tolerable, but there’s a bigger issue at stake.

Daily Memo: Russia’s Oil Flows, EU Problems Grow

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The Coral Sea: The Mirror Image of the South China Sea

Australia, like China, is militarizing the waters off its eastern coast.

The US Threatens Russia Over Missiles

Washington claims Moscow violated an arms control treaty.

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