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Refugee Camp, Ivory Coast. CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fleshmanpix/5552558271/in/photostream/" target=_blank">Mike Fleshman</a>

APR 1, 2011 Article

April 2011 or April 1994? Seventeen Years Later, Libya is to Ivory Coast as Bosnia was to Rwanda

While all eyes are focused on Libya, we may be headed towards a bloodbath in Ivory Coast similar to that in Rwanda in April 1994. The ...

Canadian Tar Sands Dump Truck. Photo by Evan O'Neil

MAR 21, 2011 Article

Canadian Tar Sands: There's No Such Thing as Ethical Oil (or Nuclear Power)

After the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and now the nuclear meltdown in Japan, it should be clear that oil and nuclear ...

A southern Sudan referendum ballot. <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/usaidafrica/" target=_blank">USAID Africa</a>

FEB 1, 2011 Article

The Promise and Peril of an Independent Republic of South Sudan

Many ask, "Will the newly independent South Sudan become a failed state?" But the real question is, "Can North Sudan remain a viable state without ...

Women's Group in Kitengesa, Uganda <br>with Newly Purchased Chairs.

JAN 11, 2011 Article

Kitengesa, Uganda: Happy Development

A series of inter-related projects in a Ugandan village show that small can be beautiful, particularly for women--and it all began with a community library.

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/aloiziomercadante/5099722401/" target=_blank">Dilma Rousseff (center)  and Lula</a>. <br>Aloizio Mercadante <a hfer="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en" target=_blank">(CC)</a>

DEC 14, 2010 Article

Las Presidentas

A new era in Latin America or status quo in another form? While female politicians' success in Latin American elections is laudable, this trend does ...

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/kinnerety/2046334456/" target=_blank">The hidden lake, Israel</a>, by Kinneret Yifrah (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en" target=_blank">CC</a>)

NOV 23, 2010 Article

Water, Water Everywhere

A constructive engagement over water supply and stewardship might just create an atmosphere conducive to constructive dialogue on more contentious problems in the Middle East ...

European Union Flag

OCT 15, 2010 Article

The European Union: Still a Global Player?

To the casual observer, it may be hard to see what holds EU members together, writes Stoyanova-Yerburgh. It is no surprise then that the EU, ...

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/visualpanic/412315992/" target="_blank">Lali Masriera</a> (CC)

SEP 23, 2010 Article

Sustainability: An Engine for Growth

"Sustainability is changing the way businesses think about innovation—with customers, partners, and within organizations themselves," writes Corporate EcoForum's Jeffrey Hittner.

CREDIT: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/usarmyafrica/4036215477/" target="_blank">U.S. Army Africa</a>

AUG 19, 2010 Article

Should We Stop the Next Genocide?

Should the United States, as the world's greatest military power, use its might to prevent the next outbreak of ethnic violence from turning into a ...

Illustration: Adam Niklewicz

JUL 7, 2010 Article

The Case for a Union: From the Fertile Crescent to the Silk Road

Authors Abtahi and Shoamanesh have a bold proposition: a multi-state, political-economic-security union that stretches from the Fertile Crescent to the Silk Road, connecting the Indian ...