US, China in Race to Pollute Water on Moon
Hours after scientists confirmed finding evidence of water on the moon, the United States and China each announced ambitious plans to become the first nation to pollute the moon's water.
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ONLINE HIT -- Manny "Philippines" Pacquiao
There's more to Filipinos than a man who can throw punches in a ring, of course, but Manny Pacquaio's success, in ways big and small, has unified and validated a sizable minority group from a country that, with 92 million people, is the 12th most populous in the world, just one spot under Mexico.
Obama In Flux
As he embarks on his first big trip to Asia, President Barack Obama's strategies are in flux in many areas.
Berlin Wall Anniversary is Time to Rethink Nuclear Arsenal
Commemorating a historic event is one thing - actually fixing its legacy is another. Today, the world's attention is on the Berlin Wall. Twenty years...
What Chinese Currency Manipulation Looks Like
As President Obama packs for China, I thought I'd show him a picture of how China is manipulating its currency.
Obama's China Gamble
Earlier this week, as he prepared to leave for Asia, President Obama called the U.S. relationship with China a "strategic partnership." This new labe...
Succumbing to "Worst-Case" Analysis of North Korea
Having decided to eschew modernity, Pyongyang has rendered assessment of North Korea's political intentions an art best likened to divining the truth through an examination of scattered chicken bones.
The U.S. and China: The Defining Issue of Our Day
Americans still don't quite get it. There is no vote, quick resolution, or unitary policy that will "solve" China. That allows it to linger as a concern, but not to shape action.
Due Diligence in Darfur
By Ann-Louise Colgan Perpetrators of atrocities in Darfur--like anywhere else--are dependent on at least indirect support from other countries. The g...
New York City's Indian Film Festival: MIAAC
MIAAC started with an independent Asian American filmmaker focus, but now has broadened to the Indian film industry as well as artists from the wider Indian diaspora.
Ong-Bak 2: The Best Martial Arts Movie You Never Saw
You probably didn't see Ong-Bak 2, the prequel to spectacular 2003 film that introduced American audiences to muay thai, the Thai national martial art...
Obama's Trip to China: a New Interest in Clean Energy and a New Spirit of Cooperation
With a kind of focus that would have been unthinkable during the Bush administration, President Obama has directed federal agencies and urged Congress to take real action on climate change.
Shame! Shame! China Shame!
Why are we as a nation giving a free pass to Mr. Obama on his avoidance to confront human rights atrocities in China? I am baffled sometimes when I see in the media those stories gushing about how great China is.
Cuba's Soft Power: Exporting Doctors Rather Than Revolution
I would have encouraged Cuba's foreign minister to say that the embargo was an anachronism of the Cold War, has not achieved the goals the US had for it, and harmed both Cuban and US interests.
Hatoyama's U.S. Policy May Backfire
If Japan truly wants to serve as a "bridge" between the United States and Asia or the West and East, it will need good relations with both sides.
China's Shopping List for Obama
Without a skeptical electorate or an independent media snapping at his heels, there seems on the surface to be less at stake this week for China's President Hu Jintao than for his American counterpart.
Big Coal and Child Victims: Child Labor, Coal Abuse, on Cherry Mine Disaster Anniversary
This Friday, November 13th, marks the 100th anniversary of the Cherry Mine Disaster in Illinois, when an estimated 259 coal miners lost their lives to...
Ashley Judd: Please, Population Control is Not the Answer for Congo
Congo's economy is not undermined by "unregulated fertility" rates. Civil society has been destroyed by decades of war and over a hundred years of exploitation of Congo's wealth by international interests.
Michelle Wie v. Golf
From the moment Michelle Wie arrived, the golf establishment and the media have harassed, hounded, and undermined her success. Why would golf do this to its most bankable star since Tiger Woods?
Hideki Matsui: An Ageless Talent
Matsui is one of those rare superstars who recognize the unique role his astonishing talent has given him and the good he can do for others.
War On Drugs Doesn't Go Well, CIA Bugs DEA Agent's Coffee Table
The U.S. has agreed to pay $3 million to a former government worker who accused officials with the CIA and State Department of spying on him with a "bugged coffee table."
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