Senegal's Abdoulaye Wade, who was defeated at Sunday's elections, drove himself out of office. He was undone with the help of the youth who…
We all know the United States has a jobs crisis. President Barack Obama further acknowledged it when he made manufacturing a top priority…
The 23rd Arab League Summit is now under way in Baghdad. Unlike the 22 non-emergency summits that preceded it, this one will be worth…
China watchers are waiting to see whether the country has engineered a soft landing, cooling down an overheating economy and achieving a…
Why did President Obama fly halfway around the world to Seoul, South Korea, for the second Nuclear Security Summit? What can the 50 world…
Major shifts in the economy are rarely forecast and often not fully recognised until they have been under way for some time. So judgments…
At midnight, in the northernmost location in the United States, this town packed in ice seems unwelcoming. It is silent and cold. Frozen…
So far in the current US presidential campaign, there has been virtually no attention paid to doing something about the US public debt…
When President Obama declared that we should try diplomacy with Iran before war, it was fascinating, and a little disconcerting, to watch…
It need not take one US soldier to attack and kill 16 Afghan civilians, including nine children, to remind us that war is horrible. The…