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Carbonating India by Cleo Paskal
March 18, 2008, Comments Off on Carbonating India by Cleo Paskal

There is now widespread scientific consensus that human-produced carbon emissions are contributing to global climate cha ...

Chinese biofuel 'could endanger biodiversity'
March 18, 2008, Comments Off on Chinese biofuel 'could endanger biodiversity'

Jatropha curcus Flickr/jurvetson [BEIJING] Using China’s forests and ‘idle land’ to produce biofuels c ...

La Niña and Climate Chaos
March 13, 2008, Comments Off on La Niña and Climate Chaos

Flooding in eastern Bolivia.Credit:Franz Chávez/IPS (IPS) SANTIAGO, Mar 13 (Tierramérica) – It is still difficul ...

Georgia and the Balance of Power
March 9, 2008, Comments Off on Georgia and the Balance of Power

  Georgia, a Nation Stalled On the Road to Democracy (WaPost) Nearly four years after President George W. Bush hailed t ...

Anti-Americanism and Anti-Europeanism
March 8, 2008, Comments Off on Anti-Americanism and Anti-Europeanism

Dan Gardner, The Ottawa Citizen A much-maligned continent The decadent, doomed society portrayed in today’s popula ...

Russia & Medvedev
March 4, 2008, Comments Off on Russia & Medvedev

4 March (Stratfor) Geopolitical Diary: Medvedev’s Grand Entrance Dmitri Medvedev started out with a bang on his fi ...

The Great Leap Backward?
March 3, 2008, Comments Off on The Great Leap Backward?

March 3 2008 Brazil’s lesson for China: do not ignore inequality“: (FT) In the late 1960s and 1970s, when Brazil ...

U.S. – Turkey relations
February 29, 2008, 1 Comment

February 29, 2008 (Stratfor Geopolitical Diary) U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney reportedly has canceled a planned trip t ...

Abu Dhabi Fund Draws Scrutiny
February 28, 2008, Comments Off on Abu Dhabi Fund Draws Scrutiny

February 28, 2008 (NYT) Cash-Rich, Publicity-Shy, Abu Dhabi Fund Draws Scrutiny By LANDON THOMAS Jr. Abu Dhabi has about ...

Wednesday Night #1356
February 27, 2008, 4 Comments

We welcome two new faces this week, guest experts, who bring knowledge of at least three extremely pertinent topics to t ...