Recently added articles from Foreign Policy:
The oil age, at 150.
Sep 01, 2009 ... Exactly 150 years ago, in a remote, even vaguely wild region of Pennsylvania, a group of adventurers led by one Colonel Drake drilled 69 feet into hard rock, and a thick black liquid oozed out. The world's oil age was officially born--an age we are still living in today, but one we all ...
The blogging life.(FOREIGNPOLICY.com)(Interview)
Sep 01, 2009 ... After six months of daily posts for the new ForeignPolicg.com, four FP bloggers gave us the scoop on "feeding the beast." We spoke to STEPHEN M. WALT, professor of international affairs at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government and coauthor of The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign ...
Why Asia wins.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor)
Sep 01, 2009; ... While I have great respect for Minxin Pei and his work, I disagree with most of his article ("Think Again: Asia's Rise," July/August 2009). It seems to suggest that the rise of Asia will not fundamentally change anything. Nothing could be further from the truth. Asia will demonstrate that ...
Defending ban.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor)
Sep 01, 2009; ... Jacob Heilbrunn's feature on U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon ("Nowhere Man," July/August 2009) abounds in innuendo and patronizing commentary instead of serious analysis. Heilbrunn sees Ban's demonstrated commitment to "big picture" issues such as climate change and the global food ...
The Baltic bubble.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
Sep 01, 2009; ... Edward Lucas ("The Fall and Rise and Fall Again of the Baltic States," July/ August 2009) accurately describes the current condition of the Baltic economies, but misses one of the primary underlying causes. As I read his article, I am reminded of the old adage--you can see evidence for ...