Obama: President for the world
As you may have heard, America will soon be holding a presidential election. Americans don’t like to rush into these things, so preparations for the final event have been drawing media attention for...
View ArticleEconomic crisis? Blame America
Around the globe, people are anxiously following the U.S. financial crisis as it evolves into a worldwide meltdown. For all the debate about decoupling, people nearly everywhere realize that what...
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Pointing the Finger
As the global financial crisis has deepened, the number of fingers pointing accusingly at the habits and practices prevalenread more
View ArticleA new America
Last Tuesday’s election (ed: was it only last week?) witnessed a realignment of the American electorate, which, if it endures, could produce substantial changes in the country’s politics and policies...
View ArticleIndia: Global Optimism, Local Fears
On November 26, a coordinated group of gunmen terrorized the city of Mumbai, the financial capital of India, attacking prestigious hotels and other popular destinations in the city.read more
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Hugo Chavez: President for life or fading power?
Venezuelans handed President Hugo Chavez another victory last week when they endorsed a constitutional amendment eliminating term limits for the office of president, permitting him to seek a third...
View ArticleThe Middle of the Road – Globally Speaking
Assuming the current reversal in fortune being suffered by the global economy doesn’t also result in a reversal in the flow of history, we can expect continued increases in the portion of the world...
View ArticlePakistanis: We Don’t Like Extremists But Can’t We Just Cut a Deal?
By Richard Wike, Associate Director, and Katlheen Holzwart, Research Analyst, Pew Global Attitudes Projectread more
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