You might think that the poor critical reception he received for his book about tribal politics would make Robert Kaplan think twice before resurrecting the “warrior” leitmotif in relation to Gaddafi, Gbagbo, and Saleh.
Impact of Fukushima Continues to Inch up to Chernobyl Levels
Like Chernobyl, the economic effects of Fukushima will ricochet around the world.
How Did the Candidates With the Highest Negative Ratings Advance in the Peru Presidential Elections?
At least one of the candidates in Peru’s presidential race, Ollanta Humala, offers an alternative to the existing economic model, which has been of little benefit to most of Peru.
Confronting the Urge to Urge on the Libyan Intervention
Humanitarian intervention, as in Libya, will never work until a time of — gasp! — world government.
Humala and Fujimori Likely to Compete in Second-Round Vote for Peruvian Presidency
The results thus far reflect the fragmentation of the right and center-right of the Peruvian political system.
Populist Humala, Leading in Peru Presidential Elections, at Mercy of Swing Voters
The daughter of convicted human-rights abuser former President Albert Fujimori also has a chance of winning.
Other Obstacles to Disarmament Exist Besides States Holding on to Nukes
There are other obstacles to nuclear disarmament than how anal states are about the number of nuclear weapons they have.
World Bank Horning Its Way Into UN Fund for Helping Poor Nations Deal With Climate Change
More than 90 international environment, development, human rights, and anti-debt organizations from around the world want the World Bank excluded from Green Climate Fund for helping poor nations address climate change.
The Days of Anger: Humiliation, Fear and Dignity in the Middle East
It is not only the economy that fuels Arab protests, but justice, honor, and pride.
How to Break the Deadlock With North Korea
Intervention in Libya, which forfeited its nuclear weapons, has made North Korea more convinced than ever that it needs to hold on to its own nukes.