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2002-2003/POLITICS-U.S.: War Within Bush Camp to Shape External Conflicts
As in 2002, war looks poised to top the 2003 foreign-policy agenda - not only Washington's war against al-Qaeda, probably Iraq, and possibly even North Korea - but also the wars within the administration of President George W. Bush.POLITICS-NEPAL: ‘War for Peace’ Approach Promises More Bloodshed
International backing for a 'war for peace' strategy to contain Nepal's Maoist rebels reached a new threshold, as Washington officials began this week the process of putting them on the U.S. terrorist list.2002-2003/POLITICS: Unilateral U.S. Undermines U.N.’s Credibility
Nelson Mandela, the former South African president and one of the world's most respected political figures, thinks the United Nations is being undermined by the United States.2002-2003/POLITICS: Unilateral U.S. Undermines U.N.’s Credibility
Nelson Mandela, the former South African president and one of the world's most respected political figures, thinks the United Nations is being undermined by the United States.POLITICS-ASIA: International Mediation Matters in Making Peace
In two corners of Asia - Aceh and Sri Lanka - the international community has found a foothold to reclaim some political ground to prove its relevance in addressing conflicts.POLITICS-ASIA: International Mediation Matters in Making Peace
In two corners of Asia - Aceh and Sri Lanka - the international community has found a foothold to reclaim some political ground to prove its relevance in addressing conflicts.2002-2003/POLITICS-AUSTRALIA: Year of Divisive Politics Shapes up
As 2003 approaches, Australia finds itself moving toward a divisive brand of politics based on the fear of the ‘other', one that some critics say threatens not only human rights but the country's multi-culturalism.2002-2003/POLITICS-AUSTRALIA: Year of Divisive Politics Shapes up
As 2003 approaches, Australia finds itself moving toward a divisive brand of politics based on the fear of the ‘other', one that some critics say threatens not only human rights but the country's multi-culturalism.POLITICS-U.S.: South Korea Marks Bush’s Third Election Defeat
The victory Wednesday of governing party candidate Roh Moo-hyun in South Korea's presidential elections marks a serious setback for the Bush administration's hard line against North Korea, as well as its hopes for beefing up its military position in Asia.POLITICS-U.S.: South Korea Marks Bush’s Third Election Defeat
The victory Wednesday of governing party candidate Roh Moo-hyun in South Korea's presidential elections marks a serious setback for the Bush administration's hard line against North Korea, as well as its hopes for beefing up its military position in Asia.POLITICS-U.S.: Plans for Post-Saddam Iraq Split on Familiar Lines
While U.S. military strategists are refining their plans for invading Iraq early next year, the configuration of a post-invasion Iraq remains a matter of hot debate within the administration of President George W. Bush.POLITICS-U.S.: Plans for Post-Saddam Iraq Split on Familiar Lines
While U.S. military strategists are refining their plans for invading Iraq early next year, the configuration of a post-invasion Iraq remains a matter of hot debate within the administration of President George W. Bush.POPULATION: Asian Defeat of U.S. Policy Holds Lessons
Over 30 Asia-Pacific countries have achieved what in a post-Sept. 11 political climate is, increasingly, a daunting task: exposing U.S. government policy as being out of touch with reality.POPULATION: Asian Defeat of U.S. Policy Holds Lessons
Over 30 Asia-Pacific countries have achieved what in a post-Sept. 11 political climate is, increasingly, a daunting task: exposing U.S. government policy as being out of touch with reality.POLITICS-U.S.: Plans for Post-Saddam Iraq Split on Familiar Lines
While U.S. military strategists are refining their plans for invading Iraq early next year, the configuration of a post-invasion Iraq remains a matter of hot debate within the administration of President George W. Bush.POLITICS-U.S.: A Harried Week for a Heavy-Handed Hegemon
Hawks in the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush received a rude reminder this week that Washington's vaunted power to determine the course of events around the world is more limited than perhaps they had thought.POLITICS-U.S.: A Harried Week for a Heavy-Handed Hegemon
Hawks in the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush received a rude reminder this week that Washington's vaunted power to determine the course of events around the world is more limited than perhaps they had thought.POLITICS-U.S.: U.S. Discovers Its Le Pen
Even as the United States intensified its preparations for a possible invasion of Iraq as early as next month, official Washington this week became consumed by controversy over racism.FINANCE: IMF Strong-Arming Debtors Despite New Lending Guidelines
Three months ago the International Monetary Fund said it had adopted a new set of lending guidelines that would permit borrowing countries to take control of their economies like never before, but in the last week it has imposed conditions critics say mean "business as usual".FINANCE: IMF Strong-Arming Debtors Despite New Lending Guidelines
Three months ago, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it had adopted a new set of lending guidelines that would permit borrowing countries to take control of their economies like never before.FINANCE: IMF Strong-Arming Debtors Despite New Lending Guidelines
Three months ago, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it had adopted a new set of lending guidelines that would permit borrowing countries to take control of their economies like never before.« Previous Page — Next Page »
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