- Merkel wins handsomely in the German election, but there are tough negotiations ahead on forming a coalition.
- Why are so many dams being built in China? Because builders and local governments have almost unlimited power to approve them.
- An Indian foreign correspondent compares his country's media to that of China.
- To destroy Syria's chemical weapons, we first need to find them. To do that, investigators need a mechanism to compel Syrian cooperation.
- Chinese foreign investment is increasingly directed at the developed world.
- An update, including satellite imagery, of Chinese uranium enrichment facilities.
- China lost 14 million people in its eight-year war against Japan. That experience still shapes Chinese attitudes today.
Monday links: Merkel, Chinese FDI, Syria's chemical weapons, China's media and more
Published 23 Sep 2013
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