Analysis
HK residents' identity changing
05/07/2008
ELEVEN years after Hong Kong's handover to China, an increasing number of Hong Kong residents have come to identify...
Afghanistan back in limelight
05/07/2008
SIX AND A HALF YEARS after the ouster of the Taliban, US media attention is returning to Afghanistan where more US and...
US falls short to realise Iran
03/07/2008
ACCORDING to esteemed American journalist Seymour Hersh, the Bush administration has recently boosted its secret war...
Doha push worries US auto, textile, steel
03/07/2008
US automakers, now facing their worst sales slump in 15 years, are nervously eyeing world trade talks they fear could...
UN agency hails green energy 'gold rush'
03/07/2008
THE WORLD is enjoying a "green energy gold rush", the UN's environmental agency said Tuesday as it published...
Poll backs UN job in Mideast
03/07/2008
A MAJORITY of global publics say their governments should not take either side in the Israeli- Palestinian conflict,...
The next Nobel Peace Prize winner is...
02/07/2008
WITH Barack Obama likely to win the White House this November, George W Bush has become more of a lame duck than other...
Doing good things efficiently
02/07/2008
POLICYMAKERS can concoct many excuses not to invest in global aid and development projects. Three weeks ago, I joined a...
Obama defends patriotism issue
02/07/2008
DEMOCRATIC presidential hopeful Barack Obama on Monday rejected questions about his patriotism even as he drew fire for...
Story of two shadow rulers in Baghdad
01/07/2008
THE Brits made an imperial mess of Iraq back in 1930, now it is Americas turn! We followed the fate of the French in...

