These are an assortment of the clips I have written while working for Newsmax’s new site, Langley Intelligence Group Network (LIGNET) from November 2-December 1. These articles were published on their site following review by their Analysis Team. Shorter pieces (InBriefs) do not require any sign up, however longer articles (Analysis) do require a subscription to the site.
Dec 1 – Germany’s Bitter Medicine to Solve the EU Debt Crisis (an interview I did of my boss)
http://www.newsmax.com/video/viewid/0761c176-73d5-4a99-bc5a-6e63892c8a28
Dec 1 – Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur Passes Law to Restrict Street Protests
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/Malaysia-Kuala-Lumpur-Passes-Law-to-Restrict-Stree.aspx
Dec 1 – Philippines: Al Qaeda-Linked Terrorist Group Leader Captured After Hotel Bombing
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/Philippines–Al-Qaeda-Linked-Terrorist-Group-Leade.aspx
Nov 30 – Cameroon: China Interested in Growing Oil Output, New Port
http://www.lignet.com/ArticleAnalysis/Cameroon-China-Interested-in-Growing-Oil-Output-Ne.aspx
Nov 30 – India: Reforms of Retail Industry Likely to Boost Economy
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/India–Reforms-of-Retail-Industry-Likely-to-Boost-.aspx
Nov 30 – China/United Kingdom: Beijing Wants to Invest in UK to Diversify Assets
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/China-UK–Beijing-Wants-to-Invest-in-UK-to-Diversi.aspx
Nov 29 – Kosovo/Serbia: Violence Could Prompt EU to Oppose Membership for Belgrade
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/Kosovo-Serbia–Violence-Could-Prompt-EU-to-Oppose-.aspx
Nov 29 – Kuwait: Business with Beijing Continues Despite Cabinet Resignation
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/Kuwait–Business-with-Beijing-Continues-Despite-Ca.aspx
Nov 28 – Yemen: No Guarantees of Stability As Saleh Gives Up Power
http://www.lignet.com/ArticleAnalysis/Yemen-No-Guarantees-of-Stability-As-Saleh-Gives-Up.aspx
Nov 28 – Gambia: Presidents Reelection May Bolster Royal Ambitions
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/Gambia-Presidents-Reelection-May-Bolster-Royal-Amb.aspx
Nov 28 – Iran/United Kingdom: Tehran Furious With British Sanctions
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/Iran-United-Kingdom–Tehran-Furious-With-British-S.aspx
Nov 28 – New Zealand: Elections Reflect Support for Current Leadership
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/New-Zealand–Elections-Reflect-Support-for-Current.aspx
Nov 23 – Brazil: Fine Over Oil Spill Could Delay Offshore Drilling
http://www.lignet.com/ArticleAnalysis/Brazil-Chevron-Fine-Over-Oil-Spill-Could-Delay-Off.aspx
Nov 22 – China/Canada: Ties Likely to Center on Oil Development
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/China-Canada–Ties-Likely-to-Center-on-Oil-Develop.aspx
Nov 22 – South Korea/Philippines: Economic Agreements Prelude to Military Upgrade
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/South-Korea-Philippines–Economic-Agreements-Prelu.aspx
Nov 21 – Cuba: Property Reforms Must Go Further to Succeed
http://www.lignet.com/ArticleAnalysis/Cuba-Property-Reforms-Promising-But-Must-Go-Furthe.aspx
Nov 21 – Burma/Australia: 2014 ASEAN Summit Could be Controversial
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/Burma-Australia-2014-ASEAN-Summit-Could-be-Controv.aspx
Nov 18 – Liberia: Nobel Prize Winning President Calls for Reconciliation Despite Violence
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/Liberia–Nobel-Prize-Winning-President-Calls-for-R.aspx
Nov 17 – Mali: Oil Discoveries Signal Prosperity Despite Terror Concerns
http://www.lignet.com/ArticleAnalysis/Mali–Oil-Reseves-but-Threat-of-Terrorism.aspx
Nov 17 – China: Wireless Data Streaming Key to Rural Growth Strategy
http://www.lignet.com/ArticleAnalysis/China–Wireless-Telecom.aspx
Nov 15 – Yemen: Al Qaeda Returns As Rebellion Intensifies
http://www.lignet.com/ArticleAnalysis/Yemen–Al-Aqaeda-Gaining.aspx
Nov 15 – Zimbabwe/China: Weapons from Beijing Likely to be Used in 2012 Elections
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/China-Sells-Arms-to-Zimbabwe.aspx
Nov 11 – Algeria: New Finds of Oil and Gas Reserves Offset by Terrorism
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/Algeria–New-Finds-of-Oil-and-Gas-Reserves-Offset-.aspx
Nov 10 – Canada: Ship Contracts to Help Economy; Keep Pace with Chinese and Russia Arctic Oil Ambitions
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/Canada–Contracts-to-Help-Economy;-Keep-Pace-with-.aspx
Nov 10 – Thailand/Japan: Flooding in Bangkok Hurts Japanese Manufacturing
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/Thailand-Japan–Flooding-in-Bangkok-Hurts-Japanese.aspx
Nov 9 – Russia/Brazil: Moscow Desires More Latin Oil
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/Russia-Brazil-Moscow-Desires-More-Latin-Oil.aspx
Nov 8 – Guatemala: New President Promises to be Tough on Crime
http://www.lignet.com/DailyBriefs/Guatemala–New-President-Promises-to-be-Tough-on-C.aspx#axzz1d3xLNrMb
Nov 2 – Japan/India: Trying to Get Around China On Rare Earths
http://www.lignet.com/ArticleAnalysis/Japan-India–Trying-to-Get-Around-China-on-Rare-Ea.aspx