Clear and future danger

The new year began with Israel and Hamas back at war. No prizes for guessing that the Palestine-to-Pakistan danger zone will dominate headlines for all of 2009. But there will be new twists to the red-alert region: falling oil prices, political turns in the US and Iran. Pramit Pal Chaudhuri takes stock...see graph

The new year began with Israel and Hamas back at war. No prizes for guessing that the Palestine-to-Pakistan danger zone will dominate headlines for all of 2009. But there will be new twists to the red-alert region: falling oil prices, political turns in the US and Iran. Pramit Pal Chaudhuri takes stock...

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