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Calm & Collected in Germanynew
Terrorist plot in cool-headed Germany shows that hysteria at borders does not pave road to security.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
09-14-2007 |
International
Tags: international
Greece's Flames of Changenew
The country's political shakeup may be world's first sign that climate change can total whole governments.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
09-07-2007 |
International
Tags: greece, international
Bush's Crazy Talknew
Declaring Revolutionary Guards terrorists positions the U.S. for a war that would sink the global economy.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
08-24-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: war in iraq, Bush
Military Posturing a Pretext for Arctic Resource Explorationnew
There is a scramble for the Arctic, but it is not military -- it's about laying claim to potentially valuable resources on the basis of geographical and geological data, within the framework laid down by the UN Convention On The Law Of The Sea.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
08-20-2007 |
International
Tags: international
Democratic Roulette in Pakistannew
Amid civil war fears, odds are good that the country will shake off both military rule and messy insurgency.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
08-10-2007 |
International
Tags: international
Hundred Bucks a Barrel? How 'Bout $200?new
Nine of the last 10 serious downturns in the world economy followed a spike in the price of oil -- and we are heading for another spike.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
08-06-2007 |
Economy
Tags: Economic Issues
Islamic Democracy Unveiled in Turkeynew
Muslim win is no cause for fear.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
07-27-2007 |
International
Tags: international
Orderly Exit is Not an Option in Iraqnew
The problem is the U.S. collaborators -- tens of thousands would probably be killed.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
07-20-2007 |
Commentary
The U.S. of Africa?new
Most are quick to ridicule the idea of a unified African state, but it's the struggling continent's only hope.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
07-13-2007 |
International
Tags: international
No Time for Terrornew
While White House stokes hysteria, Brits and Europeans barely flinch at bombings.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
07-05-2007 |
Politics
Rich Polluters Push Faux Targetsnew
It's not surprising that rapidly industrializing countries like China, India, Brazil and Mexico are reluctant to accept formal emission limits -- but the stance of some rich countries is harder to explain.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
06-11-2007 |
International
The Fishing Industry's Whale of a Dilemmanew
The minimum measures needed to prevent ecocide in the oceans would cause major short-term disruption and throw millions out of work, so they probably won't be taken.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
06-04-2007 |
Animal Issues
Syria Set-upnew
U.S. points finger at Syrian government for upheaval in Lebanon, but the area is seething with freelancers.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
05-25-2007 |
International
Tags: international
No Flowers for Tony Blairnew
The exiting Brit PM's "moral" foreign policy was kept under wraps until debacle in Iraq.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
05-18-2007 |
Commentary
'War on Terror' vs. 'War on Drugs'new
With its war on poppies, the U.S. has turned Afghan farmers into Taliban supporters.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
05-04-2007 |
Commentary
