In Nigeria, Oil Wealth Delivers Grief

Global oil customers fret over rising prices, as Nigerians endure increased corruption, environmental harm and violence
Salil Tripathi
June 10, 2008

The Global Abortion Bind

A woman’s right to choose gives way to sex-selection abortions and dangerous gender imbalances
Joseph Chamie
May 29, 2008

Crisis and Response – Part III

Does rapid, open response to the quake disaster mark the birth of a more responsible, transparent China?
Wenran Jiang
May 23, 2008

The Paradox of Muslim Weakness

Islamists, even when not in power, wield fear and faith to pressure their societies in conservative directions
Sadanand Dhume
May 27, 2008

Inflation Promises a Belt-Tightening Era

Vaporizing jobs and surging fuel prices may just be the beginning of bigger problems for the US and global economy
David Dapice
June 17, 2008

Crisis and Response – Part II

Afraid that a foreign presence would embolden citizens to protest, the Burmese junta limits access to the disaster area
Bertil Lintner
May 21, 2008
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