Remarks by President Obama in Address to the United Nations General Assembly
Region: United StatesRemarks by President Obama in Address to the United Nations General Assembly United Nations New York, New York 10:12 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, fellow delegates, ladies and gentlem... more
Views: 1043Texas Miracle or Kabuki Theater?
Region: United States
Anytime I hear the word “miracle” I become suspicious. I know the word appeals to highly religious folks. However, as far as I can tell, behind every so called “miracle” there is a con man. Now t... more
Views: 2067Racist Slur: US Envoy Maureen Chao to Leave India
Region: India
Its official now: Maureen Chao, US Vice Consul in India, is on her way out. The move follows Chao’s infamous racist remarks against Indians, made two weeks back, which drew heavy criticism and condemnation from... more
Views: 1386US Downgrade: Tremors Felt In Indian Media
Region: India
It’s not just the bourses in the Indian share market that are freefalling following the downgrading of the US by credit rating agency Standard& Poor, but tremors are being felt, quite unbelievably, in a section... more
Views: 990Economic Myths: We Separate Fact From Fiction
Region: United Statesby Michael Grabell, ProPublica With the recent Iowa straw poll [1] and President Obama's bus tour [2], Americans are hearing a cacophony of arguments about the wobbly economy. The federal stimulus package passed in 2009 w... more
Views: 1643Russia’s Vladimir Alexeyevich Smirnov Discusses U.S. and European Debt Turmoil
Region: United StatesVladimir Alexeyevich Smirnov, a distinguished Russian uranium and non-proliferation effort, is an expert at forging international relations during tough economic times. Christine Lagarde, the former French financ... more
Views: 1884Explaining the Latest on the Debt Ceiling Drama
Region: United Statesby Marian Wang, ProPublica It's been two months since the federal government technically hit its $14.3-trillion debt limit, but there's still no agreement on a deal even as the deadline draws near. Here's a rundow... more
Views: 1603The Assassination of Alice Walker
Region: United States
(Originally published at the Daily Censored for Project Censored.) Is Israel planning to assassinate Alice Walker? Has Secretary of State Hillary Clinton essentially given Israel the green-light for such an operation... more
Views: 2466Diplomatic Bubbles: Obama spins Afghanistan towards uncertainty
Region: Pakistan
Diplomatic Bubbles Obama spins Afghanistan towards uncertainty Saeed Minhas Islamabad: Though the favourite pass-time of our diplomatic fraternity; i.e. Indo-Pak talks was up for chatting their wits ... more
Views: 1722Diplomatic Bubbles: Who gains from US-Pakistan breakup?
Region: Pakistan
Diplomatic Bubbles Who gains from US-Pakistan breakup? Saeed Minhas Islamabad: Mounting tensions between Pakistan’s military establishment and Obama administration continued to occupy the diplomatic and even... more
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