- Not an Onion headline: Azerbaijan released election results before voting had even started. (Thanks Fergus.)
- Are developing countries de-industrialising too early?
- Julia Gillard begins life at the Brookings Institution as a fellow in its Center for Universal Education. (Thanks Steph.)
- The world map, sized according to internet populations.
- Post-Afghanistan, the US has no vital security interests in Central Asia.
- A women's film festival in Gaza tackles some major taboos. (Thanks Marty.)
- Australia's first F-35 Joint Strike fighter is on the production line.
- Construction of Jakarta's new mass transit system has begun.
- The 2013 St Petersburg G20 summit was a failure; Australia has an opportunity to get the G20 back on track.
- Why US global financial hegemony will endure.
- While other countries privatise their mail service, Italy is using its national postal service to re-nationalise its airline.
Monday links: Central Asia, F-35, Jakarta public transport, G20, Azerbaijan and more
Published 14 Oct 2013
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