Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Sunday, November 15, 2009
Saturday, October 3, 2009
Segway: doomsday machine?
The Segway symbolizes everything that is wrong with the American economy.
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Friday, October 2, 2009
Monday, September 28, 2009
Second anniversary of Burma protests
Protest leader U Pan Cher helped to lead protesters on 27 September, as he had on previous days. At a safe house in Thailand, he shared his firsthand perspective concerning that ominous and decisive day.
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Saturday, September 26, 2009
Immigration policy gives US a bad name
How the government treats friendly visitors at the border. Read more...What do the Yellow Shirts want?
Why did PAD supporters invade a temple on the Thai-Cambodian border? Read more...President Obama on free speech
Would a leader of Singapore or the People's Republic of China have spoken that much differently? Read more...Sound gun used against Americans
This week the United States legitimated the indiscriminate use of a new kind of weapon that will empower the world's most despotic governments. Read more...Saturday, September 12, 2009
Yukio Hatoyama: Japan's first Russophile Prime Minister
As Japan's democracy finally grows up, its relations with Russia appear set to blossom. Read more...Saturday, September 5, 2009
Oil spill threatens Madagascar whales, sea life
Not only would improved regulation of the shipping industry protect fragile marine ecosystems, it offers one of the most cost-effective measures against climate change.
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
12 essential items to pack for travel
What to carry if you are determined to pack light. Read more...Thursday, August 20, 2009
Was the War on Terror politically motivated?
The War on Terror was a political bonanza for the Bush Administration. Now a top insider says a terror alert had been timed to coincide with the 2004 election.
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Who still trusts Obama?
The right's long-time objection to Obama is gradually coming to be shared by the left.
Tuesday, August 4, 2009
The problem with General Electric's cable news network
Why a multinational corporation with financial ties to numerous industries has no business running a news network.
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Global financial crisis: gift to China, authoritarians of Southeast Asia?
Some Asian societies have grown quite prosperous despite a lack of freedom and democracy. In the wake of the global crisis, will this trend continue?
Sunday, July 26, 2009
Where a bad mood can cost you your freedom or your life
A reflection on the arrest of an African American professor at Harvard.
Friday, July 24, 2009
Energy and the environment: Why is innovation happening so slowly?
Today's PC costs a tiny fraction of what something similar would have cost back in 1990. What is it about the energy sector that real innovation takes so much longer?
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