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The Orange Revolution was a big scare for the Kremlin, which accused Western countries of trying to hurt its relations with its neighbor.
NPR: Russia's Putin Makes Trip to Neighboring Ukraine
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Meanwhile, the presumptive GOP nominee was in Canada on Friday, focusing on U.S. relations with its northern neighbor.
CNN: McCain visits Canada; Obama blasts him on offshore drilling
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The Indian government is in a bind as it doesn't want to strain relations with its southern neighbor, but at the same time also doesn't want to displease Tamil parties.
WSJ: India Party Pulls Support From Government
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Neither his earlier pre-inauguration meeting with Mexican President Felipe Calderon nor his stop enroute to the Summit produced any new initiatives or impetus to what had been increasingly lagging Bush Administration aid efforts to boost relations with our southern neighbor.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Obama goes south: An analysis of the Summit of the Americas
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Crumbling power generation, paltry foreign-exchange reserves, near empty hotels, closed universities, a bankrupt national airline, lousy relations with the West (and, now, after the recent Bangkok embassy siege, with neighbor Thailand, too), insurgent skirmishes threatening to flare up again - and these are only at the top of the list.
CNN: A Tale of Two Countries
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With Sino-U.S. relations deteriorating, some think it is wise to cultivate China's populous and well-armed neighbor.
CNN: ASIANOW - Asiaweek