London's Olympic Promise to Ethnic Communities Falling Short
 

London's Olympic Promise to Ethnic Communities Falling Short

New America Media, News Report, Hannah Palmer, Posted: Jul 20, 2012

London won its bid to host the 2012 Olympics on promises of community redevelopment -- promises which now appear unfulfilled.

7 N. Korean Women Sent to China on Reform Mission

 

Korea Daily, News Report, Posted: Jul 19, 2012

Is new North Korean leader Kim Jong-un starting to cross the river by feeling the stones, as Chinese economic reformer Deng Xiaoping put it in 1984?

Pastor Abducted in Egypt a Standout

 

The Root, News Report, Posted: Jul 18, 2012

Long before making a valiant stand on foreign soil, Boston-area leaders say the Rev. Michael Louis has stood out in his community.

 

Gay or Not: The Real Cost of The Gandhi Auction That Never Was

 

Firstpost.com, News Analysis, Sandip Roy, Posted: Jul 17, 2012

The Indian government recently coughed up the asking price of $1.28 million for 40 years of documents, telegrams and letters between Mahatma Gandhi and the German Jewish bodybuilder and lifelong friend Hermann Kallenbach before it made the auction block. Was it to keep the halo around the Mahatma's head from dimming?

 

The Empire Returns: U.S. in Southeast Asia

 

New America Media, News Analysis, Andrew Lam, Posted: Jul 17, 2012

Recent U.S. overtures to Vietnam are full of irony, and signal a shift in the arduous history of U.S.-Indochina relations.

 

First Havana-Miami Cargo Service Marks Sea Change for Cuba Past and Future

 

New America Media, News Report, Louis Nevaer, Posted: Jul 16, 2012

Last week, the Bolivian ship, Ana Cecelia, the “Peace Boat,” set sail with the first regular cargo service between Miami and Havana in a half-century, marking new era.

 

Condemning Olympic Apparel Made in China: Another Tempest in a Teapot Brewed by Congress

 

New America Media, Commentary, George Koo, Posted: Jul 14, 2012

The U.S. Congress is upset that the spiffy outfits the American Olympic team will wear at the opening ceremony while designed by Ralph Lauren are (gasp) made in China.

Chinese FM Meets Clinton in Cambodia

 

China Daily, News Report, Posted: Jul 12, 2012

Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi told Clinton Thursday he hopes the U.S. will respect China's interests in the Asia Pacific region.

 

Mexican Drug Cartels’ Stake in the U.S.: One Trillion Dollars

 

New America Media, News Report, Louis Nevaer, Posted: Jul 12, 2012

Media reports of money laundering activities involving U.S. banks and Mexico’s drug cartels point to a disturbing trend.

 

As Violence Returns to Sudan, a Lost Boy Continues Mission to Provide Care

 

New America Media, Question & Answer, Zaineb Mohammed, Posted: Jul 09, 2012

John Dau is a genocide survivor who returned to Sudan years later, with the mission of building health clinics for his people.

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