Gulf crisis ripples across the globe
As
United States air and naval forces gather near Iran to protect US oil
interests and menace Tehran's nuclear program, security gaps are opening
in hotspots ranging from East and Southeast Asia to the AfPak region.
While China and North Korea will avoid regional provocations due to
domestic pressures, for the Taliban and al-Qaeda it is potentially too
good an opportunity to miss. - Brian M Downing (Feb 7, '12)
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