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

UN Remains Critical In Post-War Iraq

Despite international skepticism, the United Nations will play an important role in rebuilding the war-torn country
Shashi Tharoor
November 19, 2004

Uzbekistan's Democratic Smoke Screen

Upcoming staged elections in Uzbekistan will not be good news for the country nor for Russia and the West
Paula R. Newberg
December 20, 2004

Globalization: Europe's Wary Embrace

Most Europeans believe the European Union can protect them from the downsides of globalization - and they're right
Philip H. Gordon
November 1, 2004

Is Putin an Anti-Globalization Hero?

Despite his tough stance on the IMF or moves against corporate malfeasance, activists worry about his motive
Liliana N. Proskuryakova
November 3, 2004

Fueling a Crisis in Nigeria

As the government and civil society battle over economic reforms, the oil giant's citizens may stand to lose the most
Olly Owen
October 25, 2004

Worthy Goal

Free trade would be a boon for democracy and quality of life across the western hemisphere
Eric Farnsworth
November 18, 2003

Superpower Dream Behind China's Heavy Industry Push

Military and technological strength remain long-term goals
Guo Shiping
November 19, 2003

The Great Rainforest Tragedy

The global soybean trade destroys Brazil’s unique forests
Michael McCarthy
June 28, 2003

Winners and Losers at End of the Trade Talks

At the trade talks in Miami, some gained more than others
Andres Oppenheimer
November 23, 2003

China Eases Foreign Entry into Bank Sector

Latest step in the campaign to prove China is a fair trading partner
James Kynge
December 1, 2003