World Politics Review: Blog

Signals to Asia in Clinton's Speech

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:15:00 GMT

Clinton's speech anchored our trans-Pacific posture in our very identity.

Immigration as Cyclical Commuting

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 14:49:00 GMT

The reversed global immigration pattern might be the first instance of cyclical global commuting.

Advocates Blast Lithuania's Anti-Gay Law

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 17:46:00 GMT

Gay and human rights groups are calling on Lithuania to reconsider a bill curtailing the dissemination of information about homosexuality over concerns it institutionalizes homophobia and curtails free speech.

Afghanistan: The Case for a Happy Ending

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 15:42:00 GMT

Two new articles make the case for a successful outcome in Afghanistan.

Hillary Clinton Speaks, Too

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 15:04:00 GMT

Clinton's speech represents a coherent conceptual structure for the Obama administration's conduct of foreign policy.

The Pope's 'Four Cat' Problem

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 17:03:00 GMT

The removal of a Vatican reporter from his beat for making a mild joke about Pope Benedict XVI´s shortcomings as a public speaker highlights the unusual nature of the Vatican´s relationship with Italy.

WPR on France 24

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 14:13:00 GMT

WPR's managing editor Judah Grunstein appeared on France 24's short-form interview program, Top Story, today.

Going Way Back: Jay-Z vs. the Game, the Prequel

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:07:00 GMT

One, two, three. . . The crew is called BDP. . .

Defiant Taylor Makes His Stand

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 17:10:00 GMT

Former Liberian President Charles Taylor struck a defiant posture at The Hague today.

The G-8: Rationalizing the Global Summit System

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:55:00 GMT

The G-8 should not be enlarged, but maintained in the context of a rationalized global summit system.