2010

February 26, 2010

Indonesia Aims to Be World’s Breadbasket

JAKARTA By Jerome Rivet Following Brazil’s trail, Indonesia is encouraging foreign and local investors to lease huge swathes of fertile – Read More...
February 26, 2010

How Iran Containment Could Mean War

By James M. Lindsay and Ray Takeyh AS IRAN relentlessly moves toward acquiring a nuclear weapons capability, calls will grow – Read More...
February 26, 2010

After the Financial Crisis, Praise for Wall Street’s Wizards

By Carlos Lozada REMEMBER when we admired Wall Street’s financial wizards, the math and computer geeks who dreamed up all – Read More...
February 26, 2010

Bali’s Rockin’ Style

By Hannah Black This may sound condescending, but when I arrived in Bali, I was amazed by the stylishness of – Read More...
February 26, 2010

‘More people coming means more prosperity’

Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport is celebrating its 45th anniversary, at a time when it is under pressure like never – Read More...
February 26, 2010

Anti-Execution Campaign Sheds Light on Global Shadows

GENEVA CAMPAIGNERS at the three-day World Conference Against the Death Penalty, which continued on Thursday, see light at the end – Read More...
February 26, 2010

Culture Clash as US Lawmakers Grill Toyota

WASHINGTON THE TOPIC was the safety woes of Toyota, but the hearing at the US Congress could also have been – Read More...
February 26, 2010

Australia Warns Israel over Dubai Killing Link

SYDNEY AUSTRALIA summoned the Israeli ambassador on Thursday and delivered a stark warning on ties after three Australian passports were – Read More...
February 26, 2010

Chemicals Suspected in Breast Cancer; Experts Want Tests

Experts have called for toxicity tests on chemicals they suspect play a role in the development of breast cancer, a – Read More...
February 26, 2010

Swine Flu Death Toll Creeps Towards 16,000

The global death toll from swine flu approached the 16,000 mark as the pandemic waned in much of Europe and – Read More...