Published on March 23rd, 2009 | by Anousheh Kehar
A decline in circulation, advertisement and revenues is fueling the newspaper industry with uncertainty. Closures of major papers have been rampant, including the Rocky Mountain News in Denver, and the shift exclusively to the web by …... Read More →Published on March 12th, 2009 | by Anousheh Kehar
Former assistant attorney general John Yoo earned his controversial status as the draftsman of counterterrorism policies while incumbent from 2001 to 2003. After the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, he drafted legal memorandums to increase …... Read More →Published on March 4th, 2009 | by Anousheh Kehar
The movie Slumdog Millionaire portrayed India as plagued with unfathomable poverty. While the country is burdened with crippling impoverishment, many among the Indian elite choose to look the other way. ‘India’s social stratification and caste system …... Read More →Published on March 2nd, 2009 | by Anousheh Kehar
President Obama on Friday disclosed the dates set to withdraw troops from Iraq and outlined a promising mold for the country. His vigorous tone at Camp Lejeune, N.C., characterizes an ultimatum imposed on the war in …... Read More →Published on February 17th, 2009 | by Anousheh Kehar
The concept of compromise will remain trivial as long as Israel and Hamas are locked in the equivalent of an arms race. Israel and Palestine both want to establish a sovereign state. They both want their …... Read More →Published on February 16th, 2009 | by Anousheh Kehar
Libya’s socialist leader Moammar Gadhafi was elected to head the African Union by a 53-member summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Feb. 2. Before this, Gadhafi was unable to attain such a position because of his …... Read More →Published on February 10th, 2009 | by Anousheh Kehar
Secular and faith-based groups are receiving federal funds to provide relief to struggling families and individuals, but there’s a fly in the ointment. ‘ In his effort to rejuvenate the economy, President Obama continues to encourage …... Read More →Published on February 5th, 2009 | by Anousheh Kehar
The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting took place in a ski resort in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland on Jan. 28. Elite businessmen and politicians from around the world attended the five-day event with the theme ‘Shaping the Post-Crisis …... Read More →Published on January 21st, 2009 | by Anousheh Kehar
The nation has seemed to limp along on crutches for the handful who harbor faith in it. That includes President Barack Obama. He has lit the candle amidst the darkness and understands that he can lead …... Read More →
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