Don't Mention Democracy, Microsoft Tells China Web Users

Microsoft's new Chinese internet portal has banned the words "democracy" and "freedom"
Mure Dickie
June 13, 2005

The End of Europe

The decline of Europe may be due to its refusal to change in the face of pressing demographic and economic issues
Robert J. Samuelson
June 15, 2005

Patent Pitfalls on China’s Road of Clones

China leads the world in producing counterfeits, but now finds itself hoist with its own petard
Chris Buckley
June 21, 2005

New History Text Turns a Page in East Asia Ties

Scholars in China, South Korea and Japan hope to set record straight
Chua Chin Hon
June 10, 2005

Arabs in Foreign Lands

What does the success of Arab Americans reveal about Europe, the Middle East, and the power of culture?
Moisés Naím
June 20, 2005