Give the Transatlantic Alliance a Fresh Start

Differences between US and Europe must be resolved for effective world leadership
Charles Powell
June 28, 2004

Security Above All

The world reluctantly accepts port security code to thwart terrorism, but regrets loss of public space
July 2, 2004

U.S. Drops Plan to Exempt G.I.'s From U.N. Court

Pressure from UN Secretary-General and aftermath of Iraq torture scandal cause US to back down on International Criminal Court
Warren Hoge
June 24, 2004

Japan Seeks Greater Global Role

After decades of uncertainty, Asian nation is prepped to assume a seat at the big table
Richard Halloran
May 20, 2004

Biotech Crops Could Help Poor Farmers, U.N. Says

Report cites 'Clear Promise' to ease global hunger, but pushes for more
Justin Gillis
May 17, 2004