The Good News guy faces tough questions nowDenyse O'Leary | 20 Jul 2009 | President Obama has chosen an evangelical Christian as the new head of
the National Institutes of Health. He is coming under fire from both
sides of the culture wars. 
Messing with Mother NatureBarbara Kay | 21 Jul 2009 The human species is changing but we're stuck on polar bears 
A voice of conscience in the Kenyan mediaMartyn Drakard | 20 Jul 2009 Leading journalist Chaacha Mwita discusses the challenge of achieving citizen power in Kenya. 
Against the oddsBarbara Lilley | 20 Jul 2009 Diabetes is not a death sentence. A writer celebrates her 30th anniversary of being diabetic as a life affirming moment. 
The G8 remains relevantBrian Lilley | 18 Jul 2009 The G8 isn't a global government, it's a voluntary club. Keep the doors to membership closed. 
Medicating our pleasure and painCarolyn Moynihan | 18 Jul 2009 Can the drug problem be solved without curing the West’s insatiable appetite for a quick fix? 
Addiction at gun pointUN Office on Drugs and Crime | 17 Jul 2009 | Almost forgotten now, the Chinese Opium Wars are a blot on the history of the West’s relationship with China. 
Reflections on the Revolution in FranceBill Muehlenberg | 16 Jul 2009 | Two centuries ago, France's experiment with expelling God and worshipping Reason ended in a sea of blood. 
“We are not counting beans; we are counting lives”Antonio Maria Costa | 16 Jul 2009 | Transnational organized crime will never be stopped by drug legalization, says the czar of the UN's war on drugs. 
The discovery of the UyghursHenryk Szadziewski | 16 Jul 2009 | Unrest in China’s western province of Xinjiang -- known to the Uyghurs as East Turkestan -- has focused the world’s attention on a comparatively neglected people. 
Boys will be… doofuses?Kevin Ryan | 15 Jul 2009 | Educating boys has never been easy. Why have we made it hellishly hard? most viewed video choice media watch The ‘right’ to a ‘good death’ undermines society If my life has no objective value, then why should anyone else care for it?The Moon Landings: Fact, Not Fiction All the resources you need to refute doubters. | WiredFrom McNamara to Obama This too is an era of soaring rhetoric, big plans and boundless self-regard. | Wall Street Journal15 years of blessings A Singapore couple remembers their handicapped child| Electric New Paper How God and Science Mix A counter argument that says God and science can mix. Part two of a debate that centres around the appointment of Francis Collins. | First ThingsGod and Science Don’t Mix A scientist can be a believer. But professionally, at least, he can't act like one. Part one of a debate over the appointment of Francis Collins. | The Wall Street JournalRuth Bader Ginsburg and a question of eugenics After the Supreme Court justice's recent comments, does she believe some populations are in need of shrinking through abortion? | Los Angeles TimesThe Audacity of the Pope Ross Douhat says that as Democrats and Republicans battle to show the Pope is on their side, Benedict's latest encyclical issues a challenge to them both. | New York TimesWhen Newspapers Peddle Influence A revealing scandal at the Washington Post. | Wall Street JournalThe Uighurs’ cry has echoed round the world The deaths in northwest China are, sadly, the inevitable result of the repression of Turkic peoples over six decades | London TimesA Staggering Budget Gap ... and a Reluctance to Fill It | New York Times |
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