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Thursday 15 October 2009 (25 Shawwal 1430)

Editorial: Clinton’s smiles

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton left Russia yesterday at the end of her European tour, full of smiles. At first sight this seems odd. Before she went to Moscow, aides had briefed that a major... Full Story


The longevity crowd may become big

Perhaps after all, the healthy ones among us in the Western world and the middle class in the Third World have a chance of living forever. Already, according to the World Health Organization, a child... Full Story


Nonproliferation: New UN resolution is very encouraging

ATTEMPTS to control or reverse nuclear proliferation come in two flavors: Either one tries to control nuclear material (uranium, centrifuges, superfast switches) or one tries to control nuclear information... Full Story