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John Boonstra - July 1, 2009 - 4:11 pm

Pocketless trousers as a strategy to fight corruption in Nepal (h/t Judah Grunstein).

Lay off trashing the moon landings, okay? It was cool to walk on the moon.

Caterpillars taking over West Africa are nothing; the latest insectine invasion is of Argentine super ants, who've got their eyes (?) set on colonizing the entire world.

And...don't forget the food crisis in Africa.

UNOSAT Participates to the First International Conference on Crisis Mapping (Video Inside) http://bit.ly/3NMara
from UNITAR

The Guardian on religions and climate; quoting Olav Kjorven http://bit.ly/4gQDVa
from UNDP

Director General ElBaradei Addresses UN General Assembly. http://ow.ly/yFCI
from iaeaorg

What do you think the Obama administration should do about Sudan? Should it be a U.S. priority? Read More

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20 Oct 9:26am
For the time being, the U.S. remains the world's superpower. As such we have both a moral obligation read more

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What does Obama's Peace Prize tell us about the Nobel Committee and about the world's view of American leadership? Read More

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9 Oct 8:16am
While I love the direction the President is taking the country, I think this choice somewhat delegit read more

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Did the G20 meet your expectations? What should have been discussed, but was not on the table in Pittsburgh Read More

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1 Oct 9:27am
As I wrote in my post, it's been somewhat disappointing to see the slow pace at which commitments to read more

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Final Durban Thoughts
John Boonstra - April 24, 2009 - 2:06 pm

The Coup Caucus
Mark Leon Goldberg - July 7, 2009 - 11:05 am

One Laptop Per Child - The Dream is Over
Alanna Shaikh - September 9, 2009 - 8:06 am

A Congressional Coup Caucus emerges
Mark Leon Goldberg - July 7, 2009 - 2:21 pm