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To See The Future, Use The Logic Of Self-Interest

Bruce Bueno de Mesquita has been predicting the future for 30 years. He's a professor at New York University who uses game theory to predict the outcome of world events, to a reported 90 percent success rate. Full Article at NPR

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  1. Audio for this story from Weekend Edition Saturday will be available at approx. 12:00 p.m. ET Bruce Bueno de Mesquita knows what will happen in the future on a host of critical questions. Will Iran develop a nuclear bomb? Will North Korea? Full Article at NPR

  2. WASHINGTON (AFP) - Iran must choose whether to open the door to opportunity and prosperity, US President Barack Obama said Wednesday in a statement marking 30 years since the storming of the American embassy in Tehran. Full Article at The Nation

  3. 09:47 04/11/2009 WASHINGTON, November 4 (RIA Novosti) - Iran "must choose" whether it wants to open the door for opportunity and prosperity, U.S. President Barack Obama said in a statement on the 30th anniversary of the takeover of the U.S. Embassy in... Full Article at GlobalSecurity.org

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