Member of the Axis of Evil No More

With flexibility by all parties, the North Korean promise to terminate its nuclear-weapons program could usher in a new era
Gavan McCormack
March 5, 2007

North Korean Nuclear Agreement: Back to the Future?

The Six-Party deal returns essentially to a past agreement with new promises for the future
Shim Jae Hoon
February 15, 2007

Iran-Saudi Arabian Embrace: A New Beginning?

History shows that when interests coincide, rivals tend to cooperate
Dilip Hiro
March 9, 2007

Pakistan: The Eye of a Coming Storm?

Torn between pleasing the US and maintaining dominance over Afghanistan, Musharraf's wavering gives Al Qaeda a free hand
Paula R. Newberg
February 28, 2007

Illegal Migration in the 21st Century

Despite efforts to legally regulate immigration, millions of people continue to seek passage to richer countries
Bertil Lintner
January 10, 2003

American Congress Can Affect Global Warming

The earth's climate should not become an accidental casualty of the American electoral process
James Gustave Speth
December 27, 2002

Turkish Funds Helped Group Test Blockade

Conflict at sea transforms into battle for international public opinion
Sabrina Tavernise, Michael Slackman
June 7, 2010

North Korea: Not Waving. Perhaps Drowning

Strange isolation increases poverty and instability
June 4, 2010

When Banks Don't Trust Banks

Seeking safety, banks and investors are ready to move money quickly
Pierre Paulden
June 3, 2010

BP Oil Spill: Louisianans Want More From Obama ... But More What?

Anticipating and managing crisis divides democracies
Bill Sasser
June 1, 2010

US Is a Top Villain in Pakistan’s Conspiracy Talk

A few benefit by sowing mistrust and dividing nations
Sabrina Tavernise
May 27, 2010