Iran Just Might Have the Best Poor Man’s Air Force
Iranian military capabilities to hold oil transport and processing facilities, desalination plants, and other critical infrastructure at risk have ushered in an age of mutual vulnerability, which is not going away.
With President-elect Joe Biden wisely having chosen to seek a “clean” return to the JCPOA, leaving aside issues it avoided such as Iran’s missile programs and regional activities, it was encouraging to see a public speech by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on December 16 echoing and endorsing President Hassan Rouhani’s previous statements about Iran’s openness to returning to compliance in return for the lifting of some US unilateral sanctions as required by the JCPOA. Importantly, neither repeated previous demands for Iran to be compensated for the economic damage from sanctions in advance of returning to compliance. To be sure, there are still plenty of hurdles to clear in terms of negotiating a sequ
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New Zealand was first, Germany was fifth, Australia eleventh and the US was last
Germany faces more challenges than island nations, which boosted its score
Australia has been beaten by Germany in global COVID-19 response rankings despite recording much fewer deaths than the European nation.
The Commonwealth of Australia ranked 11th out of 105 nations in a global survey about the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic released by UK consultancy agency Brand Finance on Thursday.
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Meanwhile, Germany ranked fifth overall and first when only taking into account specialist opinions - despite recording more than 10,000 deaths so far in December.
Australia has recorded just 908 deaths over the course of the whole pandemic - more than 10 times less than Germany s December toll.
For auto alliance, a chance for a fresh start in D.C.
Audrey LaForest
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WASHINGTON With President-elect Joe Biden preparing to take office in January and his leadership team beginning to take shape, the auto industry has an opportunity to rewrite its relationship with Washington and advance an agenda that steers the U.S. toward an electrified and automated future.
John Bozzella, CEO of the industry s leading lobbying group, said the Alliance for Automotive Innovation is moving with a sense of urgency as it encourages members of Congress and the incoming administration to look at policy proposals unveiled by the group this month.
How people and cultures flow between San Diego and Tijuana
Michael S. Malone
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FILE - In this June 22, 2016 file photo, Border Patrol agent Eduardo Olmos walks near the secondary fence separating Tijuana, Mexico, background, and San Diego in San Diego. U.S. President Donald Trump will direct the Homeland Security Department to start building a wall at the Mexican border. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, file)Gregory Bull / Associated Press 2016
With President-elect Joe Biden promising to address and likely fundamentally change the current situation at the U.S.-Mexico border, it is important that we first understand just what that situation
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