Why the US needs the UN in Iraq

American readiness to consider a UN multinational force in Iraq is born out of need, not desire.
Paul Reynolds
August 28, 2003

Timetabling Elections

Iraq is not yet ready for self-rule, but the UN should establish a timetable for the withdrawal of occupying forces
Jihan El-Alaily
August 12, 2003

North Korea Says it Plans to Test Nukes

Tensions are high and an immediate resolution seems unlikely as talks continue in Beijing.
Yuri Kageyama
August 28, 2003

We Can Accept Israel as Neighbor, Says Hamas

Peace in the Middle East cannot be achieved without talking to all stakeholders, insists former US president
Rory McCarthy
April 22, 2008

Jakarta Blast May Deter New Investors

Much will depend on the reaction of Singapore, which has been one of the biggest investors in the past year.
John Burton
August 7, 2003
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