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14 June 2011, by Benjamin Dangl
Hope in the Andes: What Ollanta Humala’s Victory Means for Peru

Ollanta is an Incan name meaning "the warrior everyone looks to." Indeed, all eyes were on the leftist president-elect as he greeted the crowd just before midnight with the words, "We won the (...)
13 June 2011, by Elizabeth Rubin
Studio Kabul

I met Abada on the set of Afghanistan’s first TV soap opera, “The Secrets of This House,” produced for Tolo TV. She has a small role as the good wife who comes back from America and is adapting to (...)
10 June 2011, by Tina Gerhardt
UN Climate Negotiations Kick Off in Bonn

"A study announced yesterday and commissioned by Oxfam from the Stockholm Environment Institute reveals that developing economies are doing more to reduce emissions than developed economies." (...)
9 June 2011, by Jason Burke
Indian police break up yoga guru’s anti-corruption protest

Indian police have used teargas and batons to break up a mass anti-corruption protest led by India’s most famous yoga guru, in the latest high-profile clash between authorities and campaigners. (...)
8 June 2011
Robert Fisk: The people vs the president

Syria’s revolt against the rule of President Bashar al-Assad is turning into an armed insurrection, with previously peaceful demonstrators taking up arms to fight their own army and the "shabiha" (...)
3 September 2010
World Education Forum in Palestine

The WEF activities will be carried out over 4 days, from the 28th to the 31st of October, 2010, and will simultaneously take place in Ramallah, Haifa, Gaza, Jerusalem and Beirut (Lebanon). (...)