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CiteThe World Next Week: February 28, 2013
A preview of world events in the coming week from CFR.org: Kenya holds presidential and parliamentary elections; Italy tries to sort out its...
Hosts: James M. Lindsay, Director of Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
Robert McMahon, Editor, CFR.org
Producer: Hagit Bachrach, CFR.org
December 20, 2012
In this special edition, CFR.org Editor Robert McMahon and CFR's Director of Studies James Lindsay preview major world events in the coming year: Global economic growth remains weak; the U.S. tries to get its fiscal house in order; power struggles simmer across the Middle East; a troop drawdown accelerates in Afghanistan; sovereignty disputes raise tensions in East Asia; and the battle over Internet freedom continues.
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