A first look at the news on RFE/RL's broadcast region
RFE/RL in the Media
# UPI cites RFE/RL in a report on Nagorno-Karabakh
On the RFE/RL Website
# The state of the Pakistani Taliban
# The aftermath of the Russia-Georgia War report
Int'l Press Review
Afghanistan/Pakistan
# Robert Kaplan on the Chinese in Afghanistan
# There is no rift between Obama and McChrystal
# The WSJ on Gen. McChrystal's political lessons
# The Wash Post on Pakistan's worries vis-a-vis Afghanistan
# Obama says he won't sharply reduce troops...the Newshour reports
Iran
# Shirin Ebadi on fearless Iranian women
# The fallout continues after funding cutoff for a human rights NGO
Iraq
# James Soriano on U.S. troops leaving Anbar province
Russia
# K. Anthony Appiah on the anniversary of the Politkovskaya murder
# David Stern on Russia-Belarus relations
# Ramzan Kadyrov won a defamation lawsuit
U.S. Politics/Foreign Policy
# Al Kamen's "In the Loop"
# "Embassy Row" - the Washington Times
# Layalina on U.S. public diplomacy
# T. Friedman on climate, nuclear, and debt bombs
RFE/RL in the Media
# UPI cites RFE/RL in a report on Nagorno-Karabakh
On the RFE/RL Website
# The state of the Pakistani Taliban
# The aftermath of the Russia-Georgia War report
Int'l Press Review
Afghanistan/Pakistan
# Robert Kaplan on the Chinese in Afghanistan
# There is no rift between Obama and McChrystal
# The WSJ on Gen. McChrystal's political lessons
# The Wash Post on Pakistan's worries vis-a-vis Afghanistan
# Obama says he won't sharply reduce troops...the Newshour reports
Iran
# Shirin Ebadi on fearless Iranian women
# The fallout continues after funding cutoff for a human rights NGO
Iraq
# James Soriano on U.S. troops leaving Anbar province
Russia
# K. Anthony Appiah on the anniversary of the Politkovskaya murder
# David Stern on Russia-Belarus relations
# Ramzan Kadyrov won a defamation lawsuit
U.S. Politics/Foreign Policy
# Al Kamen's "In the Loop"
# "Embassy Row" - the Washington Times
# Layalina on U.S. public diplomacy
# T. Friedman on climate, nuclear, and debt bombs