Saturday, 04 July 2009
Analysis: Man of the Hora
FPA contributor and Mexico blogger Sean Goforth offers his take on the many successes of Mexican President Felipe Calderon, days ahead of Mexico's legislative elections.
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VIDEO: The Future of U.S. Policy in Iraq
| Watch the John B. Hurford Lecture, with the top State Department official for Iraq policy, Richard J. Schmierer, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State at the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs.
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Global Currents host Sarwar Kashmeri speaks with Vermont Public Radio about "The View From Main Street" interview series on small businesses in America.
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Happy Independence Day
Today we Americans gather and celebrate as a nation, our independence our freedom, taking pride in our country and our history. We honor those who hav…News! Castro and the hemisphere agree!
Every Western Hemisphere leader had a response to this week’s crisis in Honduras (which I describe here). Incredibly, from Fidel Castro and Hug…A Revolutionary Idea
A friend forwarded me an e-mail, one of those that are making the rounds as the Independence Day holiday nears, you may have also received it. The su…ICTR Defense Investigator Guilty of Leaking Information
A former defense investigator at the Rwanda Tribunal’s trial of Jean de Dieu Kamuhanda, Léonidas Nshogoza, was found guilty of contempt yesterda…Inane burqa controversy attracts more press attention
President of France Nicholas Sarkozy’s new initiative - to outlaw the wearing of a burqa in public in France - has sparked quite a debate over t…Critical Meeting - Major Economies Forum
I’ve written several times about the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate (MEF) convened by President Obama to seriously address the crit…Carbonomics 101: The Economics of Cap & Trade
Americans are a stubborn lot. We resist change and even the most minor of inconveniences. And I suspect the newly emerging ‘Cap & Trade’ scheme…Strike of the Sword
Just a day after most US troops vacated Iraqi cities, signaling the beginning of the end of the American military presence in Iraq, American forces la…Events
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