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Politics : Dutch Central Bank Sale Announcement Imminent?

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To: GUSTAVE JAEGER who wrote (23698)10/28/2005 6:19:33 PM
From: sea_urchin  Read Replies (1) of 81050
 
Gus > All of which are very happy to to fight a proxy war against the US in Iran.

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>>An Iran-Russia-China axis?

China is becoming even more dependent on Iran for energy. A November 2004 deal to supply China with gas worth USD100 billion is likely rise to a total of USD200 billion after a similar oil agreement is finalised. Iran will export 10 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) annually for 25 years in return for Chinese investment in exploration and drilling. This energy co-operation is rendering the US administration's economic sanctions on Iran ineffective. However, the Russians must now assess the likelihood of being supplanted by China if they appear willing to trade favours with Washington and lose the confidence of Tehran. Iran may yet emerge as a leading member of a post-Cold War alliance which will work to undermine US regional objectives. <<
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