GET THESE NEWS ROUND-UPS OFF MY LAWN: South Korea’s National Intelligence Service has been snooping around on gmail, Congress “is about to underfund the very tools that will tell them how federal money is being spent,” Japanese swimmers swim to Taiwan to deliver a thank you note, calls are being made for democratic reform in Vietnam, Pakistan’s ambassador to China writes of Pakistan-China trade relations, CFR’s Max Boot makes the case for change in Bahrain, and World Politics Review takes a look at the Turkish Navy.
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