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15 November 2012 15:14
- It's official: Xi Jinping is China's new president.
- The 2012 AUSMIN communique. The Interpreter will have more on this issue soon.
- The text of Paul Keating's Keith Murdoch Oration, called Asia in the New Order, delivered yesterday. It led to an entertaining interview on last night's Lateline.
- The Arabist has loads of links on the new Syrian opposition coalition.
- There's a debate happening here about rates of wartime sexual violence.
- Petraeus scandal: The cliche 'a picture is worth a thousands words' barely does justice to this old photo dug up by the FT. (UPDATE: Link fixed.)
- A sceptical take on that IEA report I highlighted yesterday about America's booming oil production.
- The mysterious Australian asking dorothy dixers to Chinese officials in Beijing. (H/t RCW.)
- Some eye-popping photos of Munich's starkly modernist metro.
- What does Obama's second term mean for American multilateralism?