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“The era of self-regulated markets has come to an end”

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“All major advanced economies will move towards a greater degree of regulation of markets”, said Michael Lind of the New America Foundation, speaking live to RT.

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“Putin’s speech indicates he’s on top of the situation” Prime Minister Putin’s speech in the Russian parliament was needed to show that the government has the situation in Russia under control, says Tim Wall, Editor-in-Chief of the Moscow News newspaper.

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NATO chief: Afghanistan is now a key priority European leaders have hailed the new US-drafted strategy for Afghanistan, but not with more troops.

“NATO’s biggest achievement was surviving the Cold War” NATO was the major alliance left standing, while the Warsaw pact disintegrated and some of America’s other alliances also collapsed, said Stanley Kober, research fellow at the Washington-based CATO Institute.

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‘Financial crisis – opportunity to find common language for Russia and US’ The economic crisis provides an opportunity for resetting the relationship between the US and Russia says Martha Olcott, a senior researcher for the Russia and Eurasia Programme at the Carnegie Foundation.

Turkey arms Georgia Turkey provided the Georgian Army, Air Force and Special Forces with unspecified military equipment, shortly after Georgia was visited by a high-ranking US General on Monday.

French government gives ground to NATO protestors Strasbourg is bracing itself for a battle between protestors and a hi-tech army of police and soldiers. The movements and meetings of the 27 heads of state are the targets, while the people are caught in the middle.

"US can print as much money as it wants!" The US has to give up a lot of economic sovereignty to reach a compromise with G20 partners.

ROAR: Russian Opinion and Analytics Review, Apr.1 This Wednesday ROAR offers a Russian Deputy Minister’s and a European Commission Chairman’s views on the G20 summit, and an opinion on the idea of Russia’s NATO membership.

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