The Washington Post says new arrests in Burma crush any hope of freedom.

Masoud Barzani claims Kurd-granted oil contracts don't threaten Iraqi unity.

Gideon Rachman thinks the upcoming financial summit will bring little change.

Roger McDermott says naval disasters exemplify Russia's weakness.

Jonathan Freedland predicts Obama's foreign policy as hawkish but humble.

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