Syria-Arab League Needed to Regain its Role
It had become more of a stand-off between the big powers than about Syrias neighbors or even that countrys citizens. While Kofi An…
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Development Pictures: Developing Film in Afghanistan
Here's a man after my own heart: Sam French, the founding director of Development Pictures in Kabul, Afghanistan. He's into many d…
HIV/AIDS Epidemic on Verge of Beaten?
On verge of ending the AIDS epidemic is the vision and probability according to the World Bank President Dr. Jim Yong Kim on the e…
Broad Implications of Strange Case of Belgium, Chad & Senegal Jurisdiction?
Broader application for universal jurisdiction on grave violations of international humanitarian law? On its face, case before the…
Ethiopian Regime Rebuked by High Commissioner for Human Rights
Over six months ago, Ambassador Muhamed Sacirbey and I published blog reports on Diplomatically Incorrect critical of the Ethiopia…
Osama Bin Laden to Blame for Failure to Deliver Polio Vaccine in Pakistan?
The Taliban have enforced a ban on polio vaccines in the tribal border area of Pakistan and Afghanistan. Helping save the health/l…
Confiscating Condoms in New York City?
What else to call it but "dickhead" policy! Human Rights Watch reports that NYC police are arresting women who have 3 or more cond…
Mandela to Meles to Beijing?
July 18 is Nelson Mandela Day. Found a few of these pictures/events telling. In confronting Apartheid over a decades long struggle…
Youth Empowerment in the Philippines
Poverty reduction and retaining an empowered youth workforce is the goal of a new programme of the United Nations: Alternatives to…
DEMOCRATIZACIÓN DE LA INFORMACIÓN, LA ESCUELA DE HAFITI
(soon in english) Da a da, incluso antes de ducharnos, acostumbramos encender nuestros computadores y casi por defecto abrir nues…
