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By: Theodore Liasi
Aid agencies fear the worst for Burma's cyclone hit region more...
Zimbabwean Journalist in Custody
By: Sachin Seth
Journalists Davison Maruziva and Howard Burditt were arrested Monday by the Zimbabwean government. Burditt was released Thursday while Maruziva remains jailed. more...
By: Theodore Liasi
Burmese junta confiscate UN relief aid destined for victims of Cyclone Nargis more...
By: Theodore Liasi
Burma hamper relief effort as aid agencies wait for entry visas more...
Babies Dropped in Sacred Ritual
By: Sachin Seth
In the Indian Province of Maharashtra, the centuries-old ritual of dropping babies from a roof to ensure their longevity and health, is still being practiced. more...
By: Kelley Wadson
Several organizations, researchers and analysts disagree with the idea that world oil production is approaching a terminal decline. more...
By: Kelley Wadson
If we are approaching a future of increasing oil scarcity, the ramifications could be dire for both our standard of living and world stability as a whole. more...
An Introduction to Peak Oil Theory
By: Kelley Wadson
Introduced by M. King Hubbert inN 1949, peak oil theory has many present supporters, from geologists to investment bankers. more...
Food Riots A Threat To World Peace
By: Susan Gosine
Desperate people looting and killing to fill their empty bellies. Times have changed. There is no cheap food anymore. Can oil $ fix the world's food shortage? more...
First U.S. Website for Global News
By: D. Yvette Wohn
After newspaper cuts its foreign bureaus, former Boston Globe reporter launches first U.S.-based website for international news. more...
By: Christine Musser
Armenian Americans have appealed to the U.S. government to acknowledge publicly the Armenian genocide, but the U.S. refuses out of fear of retaliation from the Turk. more...
Realist Theory in World Affairs
Realism remains one of the most important theories of international relations, despite others that aim at hacking away at its power hungry core with no real success. more...
Whither Australian Foreign Policy?
By: Stephen Crabbe
At the 2007 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit John Howard and his opponent Kevin Rudd acted out contrasting paths for Australian foreign policy in the region. more...
By: Simeon Adebolu
Cultural diplomacy describes a form of diplomacy that places an emphasis on cultural recognition and understanding as a basis for dialogue. more...
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