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Awaiting Climate Accord, Governments Toy With Dubious Measures

Doaa Abdel Motaal YaleGlobal , 6 November 2009
Nations may enact unilateral policies that would distort free-trade
GENEVA : How do we protect the environment and reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, while preserving our economic growth? In the run-up to the Copenhagen Climate Summit in December, this question has been on the minds of big and small players, developed and developing countries, alike. More >

Out of the Cold: Burma and US Take Tentative Steps

David I. Steinberg YaleGlobal , 4 November 2009
Visits by US officials suggest formal dialogue with Burma is possible

Iran and the West at a Crossroad – Part II

Deepti Choubey YaleGlobal , 2 November 2009
Iran’s response to the international offer raises skepticism about its nuclear intentions

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Outlook India, 5 November 2009
Unskilled Chinese workers take jobs from Indians; get paid more in the process
Gregor Peter Schmitz
Spiegel Online, 4 November 2009
It’s time for Europe to look beyond the United States
Choe Sang-Hun
The New York Times, 3 November 2009
New immigrants challenge established, self-styled notions of ethnic homogeneity
John McWhorter
The World Affairs Journal, 2 November 2009
Death of a language is not necessarily the death of a culture
Vali Nasr
Newsweek, 30 October 2009
A growing Muslim middle class could stem the tide of Islamic extremism

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