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Archive for November, 2009
Charles G. Cogan: The Political Class is Falling Off the War in Afghanistan
Monday, November 30th, 2009 Posted in Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, Pakistan, Terrorism, War | Comments
This article was originally published by The Huffington Post. Have you noticed? More and more people are falling off the war in Afghanistan: George Will, Andrew Bacevich, Gary Wills, John Mearsheimer, ...Continue reading . . .
THE INDEX — November 30, 2009
Monday, November 30th, 2009 Posted in Arab World, Development, Diplomacy, Elections, Finance, Free Trade, Honduras, Iran, Latin America, Middle East, Nuclear Weapons, THE INDEX, Trade, WTO | Comments
Iranian Press TV reported on Sunday Iran’s intention to construct ten additional uranium enrichment facilities. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has requested Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization generate 20,000 megawatts of electricity for ...Continue reading . . .
Karl E. Meyer and Shareen Brysac: Communism Lite
Monday, November 30th, 2009 Posted in Communism, Ideology, India, India: The Kerala Model | Comments
This article was originally published by Untold Stories: Dispatches from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. Kochi (Cochin)—Party politics in this tropical state are as peppery as the cuisine, protest demonstrations ...Continue reading . . .
Karl E. Meyer and Shareen Brysac: Islam’s Seductive Weapon?
Sunday, November 29th, 2009 Posted in Culture, India, India: The Kerala Model, Islam, Religion | Comments
This article was originally published by Untold Stories: Dispatches from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. Kozhikode (Calicut)—A specter is haunting India’s state of Kerala, a supposedly new and secret Islamic ...Continue reading . . .
Karl E. Meyer and Shareen Brysac: Kerala: Between the ‘Icon’ and the ‘Supremo’
Saturday, November 28th, 2009 Posted in Culture, India, India: The Kerala Model, Sport | Comments
This article was originally published by Untold Stories: Dispatches from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. Kannur—Cricket in India is not just a pastime, it is a passion. This was confirmed ...Continue reading . . .
Karl E. Meyer and Shareen Brysac: A Glimpse of Reality in Kerala
Friday, November 27th, 2009 Posted in Development, India, India: The Kerala Model | Comments
This article was originally published by Untold Stories: Dispatches from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. Trivandrum—Our first interview in Trivandrum, capital of Kerala, yielded a disconcerting assertion: “The Kerala model ...Continue reading . . .
Karl E. Meyer and Shareen Brysac: Report on Mumbai
Thursday, November 26th, 2009 Posted in Culture, India, India: The Kerala Model | Comments
This article was originally published by Untold Stories: Dispatches from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. Mumbai—We arrived on Wednesday, Nov. 11, in Mumbai, formerly Bombay and India’s financial capital, on ...Continue reading . . .
Mira Kamdar: Outsourcing India: For Obama and Singh, Democracy Means Business
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 Posted in Barack Obama, Development, Diplomacy, India, U.S. Foreign Policy | Comments
This article was originally published in The Huffington Post. While the administration rolled out the red carpet to welcome Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to Washington this week, the real action ...Continue reading . . .
Ed Hancox: Obama’s Missed Uyghur Moment
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009 Posted in Asia, Barack Obama, China, Culture, Diplomacy, Discrimination, human rights | Comments
It could have been a powerful image—America’s first multicultural president promoting the benefits of an ethnically diverse society to the Chinese—but during his trip to China this week, Barack Obama ...Continue reading . . .
THE INDEX — November 23, 2009
Monday, November 23rd, 2009 Posted in THE INDEX | Comments
Iraq’s parliament on Monday passed an amended election law required for the national elections currently scheduled for late January. Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi vetoed the first legislative iteration last week ...Continue reading . . .