China's African Safari

Besides buying energy and commodities, China is also trying to win hearts and minds in a continent embittered by colonial experience
Paul Mooney
January 3, 2005

A Thaw in South Asia? – Part II

If the Indian subcontinent strengthens intra-regional ties, the Chinese economy may have a run for its money
Huma Fakhar
December 27, 2004

Mixed Blessings of the Megacities

A byproduct of globalization, urban aggregates have emerged as the arena of confrontation between 21st century prosperity and enduring poverty
Deane Neubauer
September 24, 2004

The Great Reverse - Part I

After two centuries of Western domination, China and India are poised to claim their places
Clyde Prestowitz
September 2, 2004

Coping with World Population Boom and Bust – Part II

Measures to reverse declining birth rates are hard to implement
Joseph Chamie
August 24, 2004

Coping with World Population Boom and Bust – Part I

With populations booming in the less developed world, migration pressures will increase
Joseph Chamie
August 19, 2004

Why Not Let Them Work?

Supporters say it would make sense to regularize the status of illegal immigrants in Germany
Mechthild Küpper
January 9, 2004

Salmon Fishers Demand a Seal Cull

Dominant predators threaten the long-term survival of fish and other populations
Henry McDonald
August 29, 2008

Population Woes

Too many governments tackle population control in sporadic ways
Salama A. Salama
June 27, 2008

Teenage Generation Is Biggest Ever

UN report calls on countries to mobilize their young people's potential
Shaoni Bhattacharya
October 8, 2003

Reality TV Rivets Africa, to the Churches' Dismay

But defenders say the trend promotes democracy and tolerance.
Marc Lacey
September 4, 2003