MAR 8, 2010
Cyberwar declared as China hunts for the West’s intelligence secrets
The Times of London
“Everyone has been made aware that the Chinese have become very active with cyber-attacks and we’re now getting regular warnings from the office for internal security.” The [NATO diplomatic] sources said that the number of attacks had increased significantly over the past 12 months, with China among the most active players.
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Americas
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Eurasia
MAR 8, 2010
US eases Cuba, Iran, Sudan sanctions to allow freer web
BBC News
US technology firms will now be allowed to export online services such as instant messaging and social networks. Companies had not offered such services for fear of violating sanctions.
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Non-State PD
Americas
MAR 8, 2010
US Says Palestinian-Israeli Indirect Talks Have Started
Eurasia Review
The United States said on Monday that indirect talks between Palestinians and Israelis have started and asked Israel to be cautious in taking decisions to build settlements in the West Bank.
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MAR 8, 2010
U.S. anti-Semitism envoy wants to bring non-Jews into the fight
JTA
To combat anti-Semitism, the Jewish people need more non-Jews on their side, said Rosenthal, who spoke at a panel on anti-Semitism alongside Abraham Foxman, the Anti-Defamation League's national director.
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MAR 8, 2010
Where are Obama’s foreign confidants?
The Washington Post
I recently asked several senior administration officials, separately, to name a foreign leader with whom Barack Obama has forged a strong personal relationship during his first year in office. A lot of hemming and hawing ensued.
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Public Opinion
Americas
MAR 8, 2010
U.S. Public Diplomacy’s Flimsy New Framework
CPD Blog
The long-awaited “roadmap” for U.S. public diplomacy has finally emerged from Undersecretary of State Judith McHale’s office, and it is a stunning disappointment. It is so lacking in imagination, so narrow in its scope, and so insufficient in its appraisal of the tasks facing U.S. public diplomats that it is impossible to understand why its preparation took so many months.
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