Why the UN Needs International Rescue

The tsunami-induced "globalization of suffering" shows that the world needs an improved - not abandoned - United Nations
David Aaronovitch
January 4, 2005

Evolution of Bird Flu Virus May Favor Pandemic – WHO

History may repeat itself, as the current situation resembles the path to the fatal influenza outbreak of 1918
Stephanie Nebehay
January 20, 2005

Rethinking Science Aid

Donors should take an "innovation" rather than a "research" approach to designing scientific and technological aid programs
Keith Bezanson
January 10, 2005

Democracy Won, but do Americans Care?

US citizens, wary of the human and financial costs of war, may oppose Bush’s desire for continued involvement in Iraq
Maggie Mitchell-Salem
February 1, 2005

Can the World Deliver for Africa?

Britain becomes the champion of African economic revival in 2005
Larry Elliott
February 2, 2005
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