The latest economic report cards have shown improvements in both the US’ and China’s economies. The similarity ends there however, as these quantitative increases have very different qualitative implications for their respective countries. It comes…
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A senior Egyptian source told the London-based Arabic daily Al-Hayat his government was holding talks with several countries to organize an international peace summit shortly, according to Haaretz. “The peace summit is meant to reaffirm…
Called “Obama’s Wars,” Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Bob Woodward’s new book on President Obama focuses on the Afghanistan war and the worldwide battle against terrorism, but not the top issue in the midterm elections — the…
The Shanghai World Expo which wrapped up October 31 created a record for host country China as a total of 72 million visitors trooped in to the expo ground. The expo was the biggest most expensive event since the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London that marked the coming of the Industrial Revolution.
US President Barack Obama begins his four-day trip to India Saturday. His wife Michelle will accompany him to the western city of Mumbai. Obama also plans to meet with the eminent Taj Mahal. It will be…
Turkey’s revised list of countries believed to be threats to its national security confirms Ankara’s strategic drift away from the West, according to the Heritage Foundation. Ankara removed Iran, Iraq, Syria, Bulgaria, Georgia and Armenia, Russia,…
On October 25, 2010, Omar Khadr received a 40-year jail sentence after pleading guilty to murder and attempted murder in violation of the laws of war, conspiracy, and two counts of providing material support for…
The development of cooperation between China and Russia plays an important role for the economy of the entire Eurasian region. The first major oil pipeline the two countries built, signify the possibility of future economic…
The latest economic report cards have shown improvements in both the US’ and China’s economies. The similarity ends there however, as these quantitative increases have very different qualitative implications for their respective countries. It comes…
A senior Egyptian source told the London-based Arabic daily Al-Hayat his government was holding talks with several countries to organize an international peace summit shortly, according to Haaretz. “The peace summit is meant to reaffirm…