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Columns by Sol W. Sanders

Sol W. Sanders, (solsanders@cox.net), is an Asian specialist with more than 25 years in the region, and a former correspondent for Business Week, U.S. News & World Report and United Press International. He writes weekly for World Tribune.com and East-Asia-Intel.com.
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2008

  • January 7, 2007 - Pakistan on the bigger subcontinental screen
  • January 11, 2007 - Inflation dragon that opened gates for Mao, now threatens regime, global economy
  • January 17, 2007 - The media war against U.S. foreign policy
  • January 28, 2007 - Time out world – the Americans need a few months to elect your leader
  • February 1, 2007 - Fixing Pakistan: After the Shah, Somoza, Diem, is U.S. really the solution?
  • February 11, 2007 - Romney's swan song offers missing campaign theme: The 'China threat'
  • February 18, 2007 - Critical role of Pakistan's generals put to the test
  • February 25, 2007 - The record on face-to-face diplomacy by top U.S. leaders? Damnably disastrous
  • February 28, 2007 - Memo to Oclintonama: Reworking talking points on security issues is not a strategy
  • March 10, 2007 - Olympics focusing Beijing's mind on a Darfur fix
  • March 13, 2007 - Taiwan’s finest hour
  • March 21, 2007 - Tibet and the other 'national' threats to the Chinese regime
  • March 28, 2007 - Leading the Free World is no beauty contest
  • April 7, 2007 - How will the tolerant West assimilate Mulim migrants?
  • April 13, 2007 - Mysteries galore at roof of the world, but mainly in Beijing
  • April 21, 2007 - International crises will just have to wait until 2009
  • May 2, 2008 - Branding China: How about 'Warning, this country could be dangerous to your health'?
  • May 12, 2008 - The ghosts of Jiang, Koizumi haunt Hu's visit to Tokyo
  • May 20, 2008 - Not Katrina: Beijing's media monopoly spins quake disaster and avoids obvious questions
  • May 26, 2008 - Proliferation already top crisis for the next U.S. president questions
  • June 2, 2008 - Why China's next earthquake might be political
  • June 9, 2008 - Change? Mainly rhetorical here, but revolutionary forces are quietly reshaping Asia
  • June 13, 2008 - Attention foreign audiences: it ain’t what it seems!
  • June 23, 2008 - The amazing (and scary) People's Republic of China gets dressed up for the party
  • July 2, 2008 - The Pakistan crisis deepens – with Washington’s assistance
  • July 7, 2008 - Managing energy: U.S. could learn from Japanese model
  • July 14, 2008 - If only the war on terror were limited to Iraq
  • July 21, 2008 - Geopolitics made simple: Obama's take on Afghanistan
  • July 28, 2008 - Forbidden City: Socialism still doesn't work, even at Olympics
  • August 4, 2008 - And now, as if the world had forgotten, Indian terrorism
  • August 11, 2008 - Putin's chess move in Georgia, timed to start of Olympicsm
  • August 18, 2008 - It’s a jungle out there: Do the candidates really want to win?
  • August 25, 2008 - Russia's agression and a world of unforeseen consequences
  • September 1, 2008 - Putin's visions of grandeur bog down in new world order
  • September 9, 2008 - When friction between Asia’s two behemoths is not a love-in
  • September 15, 2008 - The 'Summer War': Will West learn from history?
  • September 19, 2008 - Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus: The American taxpayer
  • September 29, 2008 - Neither candidate mentioned terror war in simplistic debate
  • October 3, 2008 - Globalization, here we come!
  • October 12, 2008 - Memo to America's enemies: Be careful what you wish for
  • October 20, 2008 - Correcting the spinners: U.S. government interference was root cause of global crisis
  • October 27, 2008 - Biden doctrine: Let's start with China
  • November 10, 2008 - Obama, the law of perception, and geopolitics
  • Novemer 18, 2008 - Bush's finest hour, as the world's deep thinkers gathered for pheasant and wine
  • December 3, 2008 - When the going gets tough, Hank Paulson heads for the People's Republic of China
  • December 15, 2008 - China's barely-noticed economic war with the U.S.
  • December 22, 2008 - Meltdown gives rise to worrisome Asian contagions
  • December 29, 2008 - The sea-going Chinese navy and its rapidly-expanding submarine fleet


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