Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Nov 10, 2008	After Bush, Obama must catch up with Russia
MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Andrei Fedyashin) - George Bush Jr. has managed to cultivate such a strong feeling against his White House in the world and has dented US reputation so badly that any change on Pennsylvania Avenue is like a breath of fresh air. The new US...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Oct 13, 2008	From crisis to panic
By ASIM ERDİLEK: It is no longer just a global financial crisis waiting to be ended by government rescue plans of this sort and that sort, here and there. What we now have is a full-blown global financial panic, seemingly impervious to plans of any sort, which last week caused a brutal...... [view]

Posted By:  CWBloggers Posted On:  Sep 17, 2008	A Green Shift and an Incontinent Puffin are no Substitute for a Clash of Geopolitical Visions
Our election campaign is well underway. We’ve had Harper in a fluffy sweater , Dion in ski goggles , May in a snit until she was allowed into the debate , and a flying cyberpuffin whose digital defecation damaged Dion’s dignity. We’ve also had some individual policy...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Aug 26, 2008	NATO – the paper alliance
(John Laughland for RIA Novosti) - As the dust settles on the conflict in South Ossetia - and as it vanishes progressively from the headlines in the Western press - one thing has become overwhelmingly clear. It is that Georgia will now never join NATO and that the balance of power in the world...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Aug 20, 2008	NATO's 'Caucasus Council'
MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political observer Andrei Fedyashin) - The emergency NATO Council session held in Brussels on August 19 at America's request to give Russia its "comeuppance" did not go smoothly. It took the ministers several hours to hammer out the final communique. In the end it turned...... [view]

Posted By:  RaquelEvita Posted On:  Aug 9, 2008	Georgia: a pivotal moment
Abanotubani - Tbilisi (photo: Wikimedia Commons, Julien Pauthier) Almost a decade ago, I traveled to the former Soviet Union. I was there for a good portion of the summer, but it still felt like a whirlwind. A place I felt I’d never have enough time to truly see. I spent time in...... [view]

Posted By:  ubershibs Posted On:  Jun 10, 2008	TIGed launches the Orange Revolution project - feedback needed
TIGed, in partnership with ABEL and TEACH Magazine , are finally launching the Orange Revolution game and a free virtual classroom focused on human rights, democracy and good governance. And we need some feedback from you! More about the resource: The game The game leads players...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Apr 11, 2008	Bush, war and the tooth-and-nail struggle for survival
Reflections of Fidel: IN the reflection titled "Bush in Heaven," published by our newspapers this past March 23, I affirmed that Bush would get up to his old tricks during the NATO meeting in the Romanian capital of Bucharest, from April 1 through 3. Important events are taking place in...... [view]

Posted By:  SocialNetwork Posted On:  Oct 23, 2007	European social network: Web 2.0 for peace and multilingualism
October 2007 — Can Web 2.0 be a tool to support peace, multilingualism, European NGOs, social enterpreneurship, European enlargement and raise awareness about Neighbourhood policy? European Social Network http://www.mypacis.eu was launched in September as a positive answer to this...... [view]

Submitted By:   riggled Event Date:  Nov 17, 2008 & Time: 19:00 PM-22:00 PM Event Location:  Adventure Education Center [view]

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