Shifting the goalposts of strategy
History reminds us that Afghanistan long ago acquired the label of tomb…
Israel has already won
These are dangerous times in the Arab World. The glimmers of hope…
Celebrations mark 200 years since composer Haydn's death
Celebrations marking 200 years since Joseph Haydn s death began Tuesday in…
Two Decades from Warsaw
WARSAW: "Poland - 10 years, Hungary - 10 months, East Germany -…
How to make a depression Great
LAGOS, Nigeria: The world economy is in severe recession. Trade is deteriorating…
Reasoning with Iran
PARIS: Negotiations over Iran's nuclear program have been stalled for more than…
Palestinian unity talks resume in Cairo
CAIRO: Rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas resumed reconciliation talks in Cairo…
When enough is not enough
NEW YORK: The US dollar is plunging, the economy is imploding, and…
Afghan singer's new refrain is a call for freedom
Lema Sahar never ventured out in public without an all-enveloping burqa -…
New rules for finance at last
PARIS: The World Monetary and Economic Conference took place in London 76…