What will be the effect of “Tunileaks” on U.S.-Tunisia relations?
Immolations Draw Attention to WikiLeaks Tunisia Cables (Part 2)
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Immolations Draw Attention to WikiLeaks Tunisia Cables (Part 1)
What will be the effect of “Tunileaks” on U.S.-Tunisia relations?
“Scam Fatigue” May Save Singh’s Hide
The 2G spectrum scandal cost India as much as $40 million.
It’s True: Sweden Was Too Good to Be True
Even in the best of times, corporate fraud, Nazi connections, hate groups and Eastern European drug rings were lurking beneath Sweden’s surface.
Richard Holbrooke: A Statesman’s Statesman — if You Take Your Diplomacy Straight up Without Principles as a Chaser
If nothing else, Holbrooke’s career illustrates the continuity of American foreign policy over every administration for which he worked.
WikiLeaks XVIX: Guatemalan Concerns Get Short Shrift in Cables About Illegal Border Crossings Into Mexico
Documents reporting how easy it is to illegally cross the Mexican/Guatemalan border reveal Mexican security conflicts but fail to address Guatemalan concerns.
Fireground Rules, Part 2: A Scheme is Not a Vision
As with wildfires, conflicts between states are the interplay of multiple factors which can generate manifestly different outcomes.
WikiLeaks XVI: Cancun — From a Combustible Regional Summit to a Lacklustre Climate Conference
Colombia’s ambassador to Mexico called the Cancun regional summit an “expression of Banana Republic discourse.”
Brazilian Foreign Policy Under Dilma: Interview with Igor Fuser
On Oct. 31, Brazilians elected their new president, Worker’s Party (PT) candidate, Dilma Rousseff. Over the last eight years, President Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva, has turned the world’s attention to Brazil like never before, as his country has increasingly participated on the international scene.
WikiLeaks: War, Diplomacy & Ban ki-Moon’s Toothbrush
These documents on their own will mean little but as instruments in the hands of rising U.S. and global movements against war, and for diplomacy just maybe these documents will help to end wars and change the world.