Iraqi Social Forum could be eye-opener for Americans
The first Iraqi Social Forum, which opens Thursday in Baghdad, could be an eye-opener for Americans, who will be able to participate online.
Merkel victory in Germany: Was it really so big?
What rejoicing! What a triumph for Angela Merkel, the East German girl who has really made it to the top. But was it really such a big win?
Iranian gesture causes cautious optimism
Iran's new President, Hassan Rouhani, has initiated a possibly constructive dialogue with President Obama.
Will the left return to power in Honduras?
Amid declining living standards and a terrible security situation, Hondurans go to the polls on Nov. 24 to elect a new president, national legislature, and local officials.
