Friends and foes

Article Abstract:

Although Iranian deputy foreign minister Abbas Maleki claims that Iran's focus is on re-establishing it's regional ties, the country appears obsessed with the US. US flag-burnings are still common, yet the US remains popular as a destination for Iranians seeking better lives.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, International relations, Iran, Maleki, Abbas

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PLA plc: China

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A political purge of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) occurred after the October 1992 Communist Party Congress. Cuts in troops, dismissal of leaders and budget cuts were all called for by budget-minded party members. The PLA is also suffering from a shortage of weapons.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
China, International trade, Political aspects, Military policy, Weapons industry, China. People's Liberation Army

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