[2008.05.31] Speak fraternally but carry a stick 南美防务笑里藏刀

South American defence
南美防务

Speak fraternally but carry a stick
笑里藏刀

May 29th 2008 | CARACAS, SANTIAGO AND SÃO PAULO
From The Economist print edition
2008年5月29日 / 加拉加斯、圣地亚哥、圣保罗
《经济学人》中文版

Is there a new arms race—or just overdue retooling of armies?
新的军备竞赛——或者仅是迟到的武器更新?

Reuters/路透社

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[2008.05.31] A political soap-opera, continued 乌克兰政治闹剧继续

Ukraine’s government
乌克兰政府

A political soap-opera, continued
政治肥皂剧继续

May 29th 2008 | KIEV
From The Economist print edition
2008年5月29日/基辅
《经济学人》印刷版

The politicians fight among themselves, and liberalising reforms cease
政治家内斗不断,自由化进程停滞


AP美联社
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[2008.05.31] The European Union and Russia 合作绝非坦途

The European Union and Russia
欧盟和俄罗斯

Uneasy partnership
合作前途未卜

May 29th 2008 | BRUSSELS
From The Economist print edition
2008年5月29日/布鲁塞尔
《经济学人》印刷版

The European Union has agreed on what it wants from Russia. But not how fast
关于向俄罗斯要什么,欧盟已经达成一致,但问题是进度要多快

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