Articles & Reports

NOV 18, 2008 • Article

The Philippine passenger jeepney has started to shed its image as a smoke-belching, eardrum-busting public utility vehicle. Originally fashioned out of WWII American military jeeps, ...

NOV 18, 2008 • Article

Armed with automatic weapons and confident in their ability to extort millions of dollars from shipping companies, pirates are once again trolling the high seas ...

NOV 11, 2008 • Article

Globalization is an attitude of openness, and whether in cultural attitudes or economics, openness improves the lives of citizens by expanding opportunities for choice, says ...

NOV 3, 2008 • Article

Can the CFE Treaty assist in reestablishing security in the North Caucasus or has both its credibility and utility been undermined permanently?

OCT 30, 2008 • Article

Children usually don costumes on Halloween to collect candy, but this year households will find a dark surprise when they open their doors: thousands of ...

OCT 29, 2008 • Article

The financial crisis could spell the end of America's global economic leadership, but working with other nations and building new institutions of governance may reinvigorate ...

OCT 29, 2008 • Article

Was it auspicious timing or a bad omen that Somali pirates hijacked a Ukrainian arms shipment the day before the U.S. military launched AFRICOM, ...

OCT 27, 2008 • Article

Medical tourism has started to globalize an industry long considered immune to outsourcing, increasing the need to reform public health programs.

OCT 24, 2008 • Article

Although microfinance has helped millions of individuals to survive, it doesn't create much real economic growth, says Michael Strong. But some organizations are moving beyond ...

OCT 22, 2008 • Article

Young international couples find the strict Danish immigration policies rotten, but a new ruling from the European Union could ease cross-border marriages.