US Election and the World – Part II

Despite potential for positive change, the Middle East is wary – even fearful – of Bush's second term
Rami G. Khouri
November 10, 2004

Gathering Nuclear Crisis Calls for a Drastic Policy Overhaul

Nuclear powers themselves must respect the fundamental principle of non-proliferation
Ramesh Thakur
September 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

Coping with World Population Boom and Bust – Part I

With populations booming in the less developed world, migration pressures will increase
Joseph Chamie
August 19, 2004

Power of Information Technology Awaits Unleashing

Developing countries should focus more on practical issues than on winning hollow political victory
William Mougayar
July 1, 2004

Can Corporations Safeguard Labor and Human Rights?

US-backed corporate social responsibility initiatives could help improve conditions in developing countries
Susan Ariel Aaronson
June 24, 2004

Climate Panel Says Upper Limit on Emissions Is Nearing

Dangerous limit could be reached by 2040
Justin Gillis
September 27, 2013

Ecuador Approves Yasuni Park Oil Drilling in Amazon Rainforest

Rich nations balk at paying half for Amazon protection plan
September 13, 2013

Can Iran, Victim of Chemical Weapons, Help Fix the Syria Crisis?

Iran’s new president could instigate diplomacy
Karl Vick
September 13, 2013

The Case Against War in Syria

Unilateral attack violates international law and threatens all
Oona Hathaway, Scott Shapiro
August 29, 2013

Codename “Apalachee”: How the US Spies on Europe and the UN

US snoops on technology, and trade, food, energy policies
Laura Poitras, Marcel Rosenbach, Holger Stark
August 27, 2013