Rumors Of The Next Cold War
No matter how subtly the conquest happens, Russian control of Georgia would amount to an historic shift in the balance of power -- especially as long as the world economy is fueled by oil.
No matter how subtly the conquest happens, Russian control of Georgia would amount to an historic shift in the balance of power -- especially as long as the world economy is fueled by oil.
Karin Badt | Posted 05.28.2008 | Entertainment
Dvortsevov's film had traveled from the Steppe to Cannes -- and he had been in the audience when they thunderously applauded.
Paul Jenkins | Posted 03.02.2008 | Politics
The media continue to portray Clinton as strongly viable, if not quite the frontrunner. This is a remarkable feat by her campaign, and a failure by journalists to accurately portray the state of the race.
Marc Cooper | Posted 02.07.2008 | Home
When Obama said Republicans would find a "whole dump truck" of dirt on Hillary Clinton he knew what he was talking about. She just poured $5 million into its tank.
Beverly Davis | Posted 02.01.2008 | Home
While there were no major slap downs, Obama won tonight's debate against Hillary Clinton, because he finally found his voice by undercutting her claim to "be ready on day one" by saying "you have to be right on day one."
Mark Kleiman | Posted 01.31.2008 | Politics
A story from Thursday's New York Timesis enough to make your gorge rise. Can you say "crony capitalism?"
New York Times | JO BECKER and DON VAN NATTA Jr. | Posted 01.31.2008 | Politics
Late on Sept. 6, 2005, a private plane carrying the Canadian mining financier Frank Giustra touched down in Almaty, a ruggedly picturesque city in sou...
Reuters | Belinda Goldsmith | Posted 11.06.2007 | Entertainment
Q: Who do you favor for President in the United States? A: "I cannot believe that it possible a woman can become Premier of US and A - in Kazakhstan,...
Amitai Etzioni | Posted 10.30.2007 | Politics
Hillary used her Foreign Affairs essay to move her position further away than ever from the Neo Cons' "democratize the world by Monday" position. McCain showed that he forgot nothing and learned less.
James Love | Posted 10.06.2007 | Politics
While the butt of jokes in the movie Borat, Kazakhstan is more interesting and potentially important than many realize.
In a candid interview via satellite from China, Olympic...
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Michael Phelps, Michael Phelps, Michael Phelps. With all the play his name gets right now,...
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Turning conventional neuroscience on its head, new research suggests the...
BURKE, N.Y. -- Everywhere that Janet and Ken Tacy...
Judah Freed | Posted 08.19.2008 | Home