Year in review 2006 highlights and global tensions
Gwynne Dyer surveys 2006's shifted politics from climate denial to US leadership delays and dramatic regional changes. He notes Asia's instability, Latin America leftward turn, Africa gains peace, Europe enlargement fatigue, and Turkey EU talks stalling. He cautions against overstating memorability amid wars, elections, and pivotal events.
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