Signs Across the Atlantic: 'Europeans for Kerry!'

Europeans watch and wait for a change of guard in Washington
Shada Islam
August 12, 2004

Global Terror Threats Pose Great Local Challenges to First-Responders

Firefighters, police, and emergency medical personnel in cities around the world need more money and support to respond effectively to terrorist attacks
S. L. Bachman
July 27, 2004

Can America Regain Its Soft Power After Abu Ghraib?

With the openness of its democratic processes, America will prevail
Joseph S. Nye, Jr.
July 29, 2004

'Bad Press' Causing Headaches for Beijing

Chinese leadership struggles to control freedom of expression
Paul Mooney
July 22, 2004

Olympics in an Age of Global Broadcasting

Playing on a world stage, national pride and distinctiveness come to the fore
Emma Wensing
August 10, 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

Texas Execution Plan Defies Hague Order

US leaders have little control over Texas in demanding respect for international treaty
Suzanne Goldenberg
August 5, 2008

Harvesting Poverty

Agricultural subsidies hurt everyone but large farmers – from small farmers to poor countries
November 11, 2003

US Loses WTO Steel Appeal

Failure to remove steel tariffs could spark a trade war as elections draw near
David Roeder
November 11, 2003

CIA Outlines Pakistan Links With Militants

US is wary about a major partner in its war on terror
Mark Mazzetti
August 5, 2008

What Does America Mean by Democracy in Iraq?

A weekly review of Arab press commentary
Salamander Davoudi
November 7, 2003