Opinion

February 19, 2010

Eliminating the US-Muslim World Trust Deficit

By Huma Yusuf Gathered around a table with Karachi-based bloggers one evening last week, Farah Pandith, the US Special Representative – Read More...
February 5, 2010

The Punishment of Banks: To Whose Benefit?

Michael R. Czinkota and Charles J. Skuba Large banks are under siege by governments. There are widespread cries of outrage – Read More...
February 5, 2010

Sri Lanka’s Election Strife Worsens Post-War Woes

By Shabbir Cheema Post-election tensions are high in Sri Lanka, after the country’s election commission declared incumbent President Mahinda Rajapaksa – Read More...
January 29, 2010

A Jewish Voice Against the ‘Burqa Ban’

By Joshua M. Z. Stanton Even as a Jew in New York, I know what it is like to be – Read More...
January 29, 2010

A Diplomatic Surge for Afghanistan

By Lisa Schirch Afghan President Hamid Karzai will unveil new reconciliation efforts with the Taliban at this week’s London Conference – Read More...
January 29, 2010

In Haiti, Muslims Dig In

By Wajahat Ali Haiti is experiencing unimaginable suffering from its devastating earthquake, with more than 150,000 dead and one to – Read More...
January 22, 2010

Manuscript Account of Newton’s Apple Made Public

LONDON ~ An 18th-century manuscript telling the original story of how Isaac Newton developed his theory of gravity after seeing – Read More...
January 22, 2010

The Humorist in the Istana Negara

Veteran Australian observer of Indonesian affairs Graeme Dobell remembers Gus Dur both as a larrikin and as a powerful marker – Read More...
January 22, 2010

Manifest Destiny with a 21st Century Face

‘America’s future is linked to the future of the Asia-Pacific region, and the future of this region depends on America’ – Read More...
January 15, 2010

Microfinancing Has More to Offer than Just Loans

By Sam Daley-Harris As we set out in the new year, many of us search for ways to bring deeper – Read More...