The India-Africa economic summit that has just ended in Delhi could be momentous for both sides. India wants access to Africa’s markets and its wealth of raw materials. From Africa’s point of view,
On a beautiful spring day, when the skies of the Holy Land are a tender blue and the grass is a verdant green, air-conditioned buses ferry tourists from the City of the Plain to the City in the Mountains.
Gen. David Petraeus is the name. And if he didn’t exist, a media presence like him would have to be invented. Standing behind the general, of course, is a commander in chief whose highs and lows
The Chinese say they are still determined to take the Olympic torch through Tibet, for all the demonstrations and worldwide protests. Of course they are. The West consistently misunderstands China’s
It is said that the only “constant” in life is “change”. However, in the world of today, the only” constant” we seem to witness is the emerging threat of our extinction as a human race brought on by
The Play. Act one: Chernobyl. Act two: the threat of climate change. Act three: 9/11. Now the curtain is rising on Act four: Global Financial Crises. For a backdrop, see Wednesday’s headlines: IMF
