RFE/RL In The Media
# "
BuzzFeed", "
The Examiner", "
Yahoo! News", "
The Washington Post", and "
New York Magazine" cite RFE/RL reporting on Iranian media's coverage of the Oscars
# "The New York Times"
cites RFE/RL reporting on the horse meat scandal
# Read RFE/RL in "The Atlantic" on the study of
AliyevScience in Azerbaijan and an
unlikely candidate for president in Iran
# "
The Single Logic of Continuous Russian History" - Masha Gessen, "International Herald Tribune"
# "Ferghana"
cites RFE/RL reporting a plane full of gold bound for Turkmenistan
# "The Dish"
cites RFE/RL reporting on terrorist groups and social media
International Press Review
Iran
# "
What Kerry Needs to Know About Iran" - Hossein Mousavian, "Financial Times"
# Jack Straw on the
prospects of war with Iran
# "Wired" (in 2007) on the
actual history behind "Argo"
# The International Crisis Group on
sanctions on Iran
Russia
# "
In Putin’s Russia, Shooting the Messenger" - Jeffrey D. Kahn, "International Herald Tribune"
# Russians are set to contend with a
new smoking ban
Afghanistan/Pakistan
# Afghans in Wardak say their
complaints about U.S. special forces were ignored
# Pakistan's diplomatic missions
spent nearly 10 billion rupees last year
# "
Pakistan's Perplexing Election Process" - Shamila Chaudhary, "Foreign Policy"
# Afghanistan
may never eradicate opium
RFE/RL Target Region
# "The Economist" on
Ukraine and the European Union
# Is Azerbaijan on the cusp of
political change?
# 1 Uzbek tiyin is the
most worthless small coin in the world
Of Interest
# Saudi Arabia is
arming the Syrian rebels with Croatian guns
# "
The New Westphalian Web" - Karen Maher, "Foreign Policy"
# The IHT will now be called "
The International New York Times"
Science & Technology
# Facebook may be
getting some new competition from China
# Mars may get
hit by a large comet next year
#
Google Glass: the future may indeed be now
U.S. Politics/Foreign Policy
# "
Why the Drone Memos are Still Secret" - Hirsh & Roberts, "The Atlantic"
# "The New Yorker"
profiles House Majority Leader Eric Cantor
# One of America's first nuclear facilities
is leaking waste