London's Olympic Promise to Ethnic Communities Falling Short
New America Media, News Report, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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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