Uncategorized Learning to Cherish Hard-Won Rights June 26, 2013February 2, 2018 enfranchisement, independence, Scotland, Supreme Court, Voting Rights Act Read More
Uncategorized China Ignores Immolations at Its Peril December 5, 2012February 2, 2018 China, Dalai Lama, independence, media blackout, nationalism, Self-Immolation, Tibet Read More
Uncategorized Iraqi-Kurdistan: Pouring Oil on Troubled Waters June 6, 2012February 2, 2018 Ashti Hawrami, autonomy, Baghdad, economic development, independence, Iran, Iraq, Iraqi-Kurdistan, Kurdistan, kurds, Oil, oil revenue, politics, Turkey, World War I Read More
Uncategorized China vs. the US: Cooperation over Competition (Part 5) December 20, 2011February 2, 2018 ambiguous, Beijing, China, dialogue, economy, exports, independence, Navy, Obama, policies, ports, relationship, Seymour Topping, Taiwan, Tibet, trade, U.S., United States Read More
Uncategorized Gambling on Elections: Congo’s Presidential Problem December 6, 2011February 2, 2018 Congo, democracy, Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, Elections, Etienne Tshisekedi, fraud, independence, irregularities, Jean-Pierre Bemba, Joseph Kabila, Paul Kagame, political opponents, Presidential Election, Rwanda, UDPS, UN, violations, Vital Kamerhe Read More
Uncategorized Nepal: Balancing on Top of the World November 9, 2011February 2, 2018 Afghanistan, Beijing, China, communist, Dalai Lama, Delhi, democracy, Everest, framework, independence, India, Kathmandu, Lhasa, maoist rebels, Nepal, Pakistan, Prachanda, rivalry, stability, Tibet Read More
Uncategorized The South Caucasus: A Political Earthquake Zone October 21, 2011February 2, 2018 Abkhazia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Azeris, borders, Caucasus, Conflict, Georgia, independence, Iran, kazakhstan, Oil, Olympics, pipeline, Russia, Sochi, Southern Ossetia, Soviet Union, tensions, Turkey, USSR, war Read More
Uncategorized Round Two of the East Slav Feud October 19, 2011February 2, 2018 European Union, Gazprom, independence, jail, Julia Tymoshenko, Kyiv, medvedev, nationalists, Orange Revolution, Putin, Russia, sentence, Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovych, Viktor Yushchenko Read More
