The American hangover
By Naomi Wolf NEW YORK: As turmoil stalks America’s financial markets and protests…
Iran’s rattling saber
By Mehdi Khalaji WASHINGTON, DC: As the West ratchets up its economic pressure…
China’s dam frenzy
By Brahma Chellaney NEW DELHI: China’s frenzied dam-building hit a wall recently in…
A shift in Pakistan’s political playing field
By Syed Mohammad Ali LAHORE, Pakistan: While media attention is riveted on potential…
Toward a peaceful pacific
By Malcolm Fraser MELBOURNE: The Western Pacific is currently facing a difficult problem:…
Will religious tolerance in Indonesia continue?
By Franz Magnis-Suseno S.J. JAKARTA: Violence against Christians in Indonesia frequently makes news…
Egypt’s revolutionary coup
By Shlomo Ben-Ami MADRID: How revolutions unfold depends on many factors, including a…
A proxy war between Iran and the US
By Sadegh Zibakalam Even before the Americans accused Iran of a plot to…
Petticoat progress
By Philip Whitfield CAIRO: As Caesar approached the Rubicon at Ravenna returning from…