Why Not a World Poll Before the US Election?

US electorate and policymakers would benefit from an Internet-based global poll on presidential candidates
Yoichi Funabashi
March 17, 2004

Headscarf Ban Misses the Point

France's proposed law illustrates cultural divide between the state and its Islamic population
Shada Islam
January 30, 2004

Why Not Let Them Work?

Supporters say it would make sense to regularize the status of illegal immigrants in Germany
Mechthild Küpper
January 9, 2004

Mice Starting to Win in the Beijing Blogosphere

Citizen journalists confound Chinese officials who hope to shove problems under the rug
Kirsty Needham
December 4, 2008

When Nobody Understands

Hundreds of languages face extinction worldwide
November 13, 2008

Tailored Study Abroad Programs Boom

South Koreans studying abroad enjoy loads of options – including a Korean curriculum
Choe Yong-shik
December 17, 2003

Iran's President Presses for Dialogue in Spain

Iranian President Mohammed Khatami's visit to Spain may mark the start to cooperation between Spanish and Iranian oil companies, but more importantly, it also reveals a gradual diffusion in European mistrust of Iran.
Camelia Entekhabi-Fard
November 5, 2002
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