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Articles with tag: International

Corruption and Freedom of Press in Pakistan

Shayan Manzar   Oct 25, 2007   interacts: 4

There have been a number of statements lauding the “freedom” of the press accompanied by a grim reminder of the “dark” days under the democratic governments of the 90s. What does the evidence say?

An Alternative Approach to International Development

Thorsteinn Gestsson   Sep 24, 2007   interacts: 13

Although many nations have promised 0.7% of GNI to relieve suffering and secure the enjoyment of basic human rights, no one is able to hold them accountable.

Home is where the heart is

Ibrahim M Khalil   May 6, 2007   interacts: 17

I remember an episode of Boston Legal where when Alan Shore is feeling schizophrenic, a psychiatrist asks him where does he live. He says in a hotel. I was mildy surprised.

Crime and Human Rights in the Developed World

mehul kamdar   Dec 5, 2006   interacts: 2

After the NYPD shot a groom leaving his stag party two days ago, there has been a huge uproar in the American press over what was clearly a crime committed by the men in uniform in the world’s wealthiest city.

Glossing Over Bad Patches of History

Syed J Hussain   Nov 10, 2005   interacts: 8

Japan is desperately trying to hide its past so that the nation is saved of the shame of its leaders’ dreadful deeds in the past.

International Law: Applicability and Real Politik in the Middle East

Nisreen Zain   Jul 19, 2004   interacts: 72

For the first time since 1948, an Israeli prime minister or government elect has publicly stated what the Palestinians have been crying out for years

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