Opinion

By Wendy Orent Special to the Los Angeles Times The recent swine flu outbreak has caused worldwide anxiety. But there’s – Read More...

By Sarah Kite For The Bali Times Indonesia’s ban on the export of wild-caught monkeys for research is a sham. – Read More...

Richard Laidlaw, an Australian who lives in Bali, reflects on the modern meaning of ANZAC Day in his home country – Read More...

By James Traub The fighting threatens to produce exactly the kind of cataclysm that states vowed to prevent when they – Read More...

By Jonathan Turley For years, the Western world has listened aghast to stories out of Iran, Saudi Arabia and other – Read More...

By Juan Carlos Zarate On Monday, the U.N. Security Council voted to condemn North Korea’s recent missile launch and ordered – Read More...

Veteran Australian reporter Sean Dorney, the ABC’s Pacific Correspondent, was expelled from Fiji this week following another virtual coup d’état – Read More...

By Edward C. Green When Pope Benedict XVI commented this month that condom distribution isn’t helping, and may be worsening, – Read More...

The Washington Post For decades, summit meetings of the Arab League have resounded with rhetoric about the alleged “double standards” – Read More...

By Michael Plummer The Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ agreement to create a unified market by 2015 is an extremely – Read More...