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December 30, 2011

December 30, 2011
The Guardians of Kim Jong-un
Kim Jong-un has been officially named North Korea’s supreme leader. But what role will his guardians play?

December 30, 2011
Lokpal Bill Collapses
The recriminations have begun as the government and opposition blame each other for the Lokpal Bill collapse.

December 30, 2011
Time to Turn Screws on Iran
Questions over whether Iran is motivated to develop a military nuclear capability are misguided. It’s very clear.

December 30, 2011
Iran’s Imperfect Trap for Obama
The threat to blockade the Strait of Hormuz could come back to haunt Iran’s leaders. Still, Obama will be wary of becoming the second president to come unstuck over Iran.

December 30, 2011
Singapore Press vs Yahoo
Singapore Press Holdings and Yahoo are embroiled in a complex legal battle over copyright. It will be much watched.

December 30, 2011
Occupy Beijing?
Rapid economic growth hasn’t been able to stem the rising tide of discontent in China. Even as the economy has soared, the number of protests has jumped. So what’s really wrong?

December 30, 2011
Why India Flopped Again
A loss to Australia again underscores the problems the Indian cricket team has playing on quicker wickets.