Shaking Spain Out of Its Siesta

Administrators complain, but Spanish workers eagerly abandon the traditional midday meal to be in sync with EU counterparts
John Ward Anderson
April 26, 2006

When It Comes to Political Islam, Moscow Seems Confused

Russia’s handling of radical Islam reveals its own identity
Konstantin Eggart
May 1, 2006

Step 1 in Bolivian Takeover: Audit of Foreign Companies

Politics rattle world markets, with Bolivia demanding a larger share of profits from its natural gas reserves
Juan Forero
May 9, 2006

Globalization’s Grave Challenges for the West

The West must respond to globalization and not seek to hold it back
Robert A. Levine
May 12, 2006

EU Accused of Ignoring Human Rights Abuses in Rush for Gas Deal

The EU reveals double standard for human-rights abuses committed by energy-rich regimes
Nicholas Watt
April 26, 2006