Chechen Terrorism: Old World Motive, New World Method?

Historical tensions underlie current – and future – turbulence in Russia
Ben Wetherall
August 31, 2004

The Great Reverse – Part III

Burgeoning Sino-Indian trade ties may significantly alter the world economic balance
Anna Greenspan
September 8, 2004

The End of Unipolarity

The notion of the US as solitary "hyperpower" is outmoded in today's globalized world
Gautam Adhikari
September 17, 2004

The Day A Nuclear Conflict Was Averted

During the 1999 Kargil crisis, Clinton’s forceful diplomacy pulled Pakistan back from the nuclear brink
Strobe Talbott
September 13, 2004

UN Efforts in Iraq No Walk in the Park

Unlike the UN's experience in Cambodia, continuing violence and a weak government pose huge challenges to election preparations in Iraq
Benny Widyono
August 5, 2004

India’s Kinder and Gentler Globalization

The new government wants to show it can take care of the neediest while promoting investment and exports
Pratap Bhanu Mehta
August 3, 2004

US Situation in Iraq and Afghanistan

McCain: "Victory must be our only exit strategy."
John McCain
November 5, 2003

Yukos Names Kukes as New CEO

Will corporate corruption cause Moscow to roll back privatization measures?
Arkady Ostrovsky
November 4, 2003

Beijing and Taiwan Try Their Hand at Détente

Despite some strong differences over politics, the two governments find getting along is easier than quarreling
Sandra Schulz
July 28, 2008

Iraq Said to Have Tried to Reach Last-Minute Deal to Avert War

Washington wouldn't hear of it, says Pentagon advisor
James Risen
November 6, 2003

The World Must Keep its Nerve over Kyoto

Both investment in technology and emissions caps are integral to halting climate change
Michael Grubb
November 13, 2003