A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.
All Posts Tagged With: "Iraq"
World Links: Car Bomb in Baghdad, Tourist in Space
World Links: 6th Anniversary of Iraq Invasion, Obama Sends Message to Iran
A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.
World Links: Protesters Twitter from Pakistan; Doctors Without Borders Withdraws from Darfur
A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.
World Links: Arrests in Pakistan, Peace Vigils in Northern Ireland
A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.
World Links: Suicide Attacks in Iraq and Sri Lanka, the Dalai Lama speaks from India
A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.
World Links: US pull out of Iraq by 2010; 42 Bodies Found in Bangladesh
A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.
World Links: Aid to Gaza; Clashes in Somalia
A round-up of today's global news headlines.
Buzzwords: Dawa Party
Results from the recent provincial elections in Iraq saw Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s Dawa Party gain power in many of the country’s provinces. According to preliminary returns, Dawa is now the most powerful Shiite party in Iraq. No small potatoes.
Iraqi Women Campaign for Change
Of an estimated 14,400 candidates for provincial offices, nearly 4,000 are women.
Women, War & Peace: Video: The Changing Face of War
Video: International experts discuss the changing nature of war, and particularly on the role of women in conflict and post-conflict societies.
From Jihad to Rehab: Insurgent Reintegration Programs Around the World
Governments in Yemen, Singapore, Iraq, Mozambique, Columbia and El Salvador have used various approaches to reintegrate insurgents into civilian life.
Europe To Host Up to 10,000 Iraqi Refugees
The European Union announced on November 27 that it will provide asylum for to up to 10,000 Iraqi refugees currently living in Jordan and Syria.
Economic Crisis in a Globalized World
A round-up of how nations around the globe are dealing with the economic downturn: bailouts, I.M.F. loans, and schadenfreude.
Obama and the World
What does Obama's foreign policy mean for the rest of the world?









