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							<title><![CDATA[5 Ways to Deal With the Pakistan Mess]]></title>
							<link>http://www.esquire.com/blogs/politics/pakistan-america-relations-6497547</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Thomas PM Barnett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the wake of Admiral Mike Mullen offering such electrifying testimony last week, various commentators &mdash; and respectable ones, like Christopher Hitchens and Dexter Filkins &mdash; are circling the "long war" question of the moment: What to do about Pakistan? And it's clear to...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Who Should Worry About Tunisia Fallout?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.esquire.com/blogs/politics/tunisia-revolution-4924024</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Thomas PM Barnett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Details of the downfall of Tunisia's longtime strong man Zein  el-Abidine Ben Ali are familiar enough: The spark that triggers the  street-level explosion of social anger (a young man, hassled by the government for his pathetic gray-market  activities, decides Plan B is to set himself on...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Real Trouble w/Afghanistan &amp; Obama]]></title>
							<link>http://www.esquire.com/the-side/war-room/obama-new-afghanistan-strategy-100809</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Thomas PM Barnett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Should I surge or should I go now? It's the question that has Washington &#194;&#151; and, indeed, the world &#194;&#151; abuzz over America's future in Afghanistan. First it was the military's convenient leak to Bob Woodward of the starkest assessment of the war to date (Failure!). Then, a week ago, it was...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[10 Reasons Why Sanctions Won't Work]]></title>
							<link>http://www.esquire.com/the-side/war-room/iran-sanctions-100109</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Thomas PM Barnett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It's the moment we've all been waiting for, and yet today's six-on-one nuclear confrontation with Iran may go down as the most botched opportunity for this kind of global resolution since Paul Wolfowitz went into Iraq and George W. Bush came out with a slice of yellow cake. Perhaps it...]]></description>
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