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Regional News Roundup - May 12, 2008
Remember Andijan?
(International Herald Tribune) - It took the West just three short years to drop its concern for the victims of the Andijan massacre in Uzbekistan and once again to start cozying up to the regime that murdered them. As an eyewitness to those events, I do not have the luxury of being able to forget…
Analysis: China faces tanker shortage
(UPI) - Driving China’s pipeline strategy of seeking agreement with Russia and Central Asian states for transmission of oil and natural gas is a potential shortage beyond the energy issues so prominent in the media…
As Gazprom’s chairman moves up, so does Russia’s most powerful company
(International Herald Tribune) - On a frigid evening in February, the hottest place to be here was the Kremlin Palace theater. The draw inside the towering hall wasn’t Tina Turner or Deep Purple — rock icons well past their prime — but Gazprom, Russia’s most powerful corporate leviathan, which was celebrating its 15th anniversary…
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