JRL #5564 Contents:
1. Reuters: Russia, NATO mull risks and benefits from new ties. 2. The Russia Journal: Alexander Golts, New alliance proposal poses challenge. 3. UPI: Gorbachev: Russia needs better NATO ties. 4. Reuters: Gorbachev says Russia needs new political party. 5. Itar-Tass: Russia to lead world in democratic elections. 6. Washington Post: David Broder, Safeguard Russia's Nukes. 7. The Sunday Telegraph (UK): Robert Fox, Putin is succeeding where Brezhnev failed. (re Afghanistan) 8. The Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst: Glen Howard, MOSCOW’S BID FOR INFLUENCE IN AFGHANISTAN: THE KISS OF DEATH OF A BROAD-BASED GOVERNMENT? 9. Kyodo: Bin Laden may hide in central Asia or Iran: Pakistan paper. 10. Chicago Tribune: Paul Salopek, Refugees are living a hellish existence. Decrepit embassy a bleak portrait of Afghan crisis. 11. Reuters: Gulf oil exporters want higher Russia oil cut. 12. Newsday: Susan Harrigan, A Slick Indicator to Economic Recovery. Russia's pending oil production decision might lead to an upturn in United States. 13. Washington Post: Daniel Williams, Putin's Tilt to the West Riles Key Factions. Powerful Constituencies Still Distrustful of U.S. 14. Chicago Tribune editorial: Getting to `yes' with Russia.
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