Letter from Britain: Lack of African Dream Lets a Nightmare Prevail

With foreign aid offering little help, African leaders may have to find their own way to escape corruption and poverty
Alan Cowell
August 2, 2006

Can Nouri al-Maliki Deliver Peace?

The question remains whether or not Iraq’s prime minister can deliver on his initiatives without troops
Bernhard Zand
July 6, 2006

Somalia: Why the International Contact Group Should Support the Islamic Courts Union

Somalia stands at a crucial crossroad between renewed violence and reconciliation
Abukar Arman
July 1, 2006

The War We Must Win, The War of Values

Strong values – and solving major problems like poverty and climate change – could win the war against extremism
Tony Blair
August 4, 2006

A Nuclear Hand of Friendship

US-India nuclear agreement a positive way to circumvent the arbitrariness of the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
Vinod Khosla
July 4, 2006