Analysis — U.S. interests at risk in six Mideast nations

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Snapshots of six pivotal nations: Turmoil in Middle East threatens U.S. interests in short term even if more democratic governments emerge..

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Obama proposes shifting funds from nuclear nonproliferation to nuclear weapons

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Former U.S. nuclear commander startles with proposal to cut weapons arsenal by 80%

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