Kamis, 10 Maret 2011

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Why American Innovation Will Beat Out China's

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 10:01 AM PST

Adam Segal argues that the future of U.S. competitiveness lies not just in trying to beat China by the numbers, but on strengthening American social, political, and cultural institutions that support innovation.

CSM: Why Won't Media – or Muslims – Address Islamism in America?

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 08:13 AM PST

Peter Skerry and Gary Schmitt argue that Muslim Americans should more openly engage in the rhetoric and misunderstandings surrounding their communities.

Obama's Guantanamo Shift

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 06:41 AM PST

With his new executive order on Guantanamo, President Obama acknowledges that the controversial detention center will remain open for some time, says CFR's Matthew Waxman, but provides improved protections and review processes.

King Hearings a Victory for al-Qaeda

Posted: 09 Mar 2011 09:44 AM PST

Ed Husain says the congressional hearings on radicalization risk alienating American Muslims and will hurt America's reputation abroad.

Engaging Through Science: A Tool for U.S. Foreign Policy (Video)

Posted: 09 Mar 2011 08:48 AM PST

Google's Vinton G. Cerf and USAID's Alex O. Dehgan discuss utilizing science and technology to allow leaders, diplomats, and innovators around the world to engage with one another.

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Intervention In Libya -- Options For the Obama Administration

Posted: 09 Mar 2011 08:01 AM PST

In the face of possible civil war in Libya, possibilities for the Obama administration are discussed.

America Shouldn't Hijack Egypt's Revolution

Posted: 09 Mar 2011 07:54 AM PST

Steven A. Cook argues, "Obama must resist the urge to help Egyptian democrats - unless they demand it."

Spiegel: What the Arab World's Past Can Tell Us About Its Future

Posted: 08 Mar 2011 11:03 AM PST

Bernhard Zand looks back to Arab history to speculate as to what the future for the region might look like.

Project Syndicate: Obama’s Tightrope

Posted: 08 Mar 2011 10:51 AM PST

Joseph Nye writes on the delicate balancing act the Obama administration must perform in negotiations with changing governments in the Middle East.

Washington Institute: Options for Military Intervention in Libya

Posted: 08 Mar 2011 10:36 AM PST

Jeffrey White outlines the different forms foreign military intervention in Libya might take.

NYT: Sustainable Farming Can Feed the World?

Posted: 08 Mar 2011 07:58 AM PST

Contrary to popular belief, Mark Bittman argues that sustainable agriculture may be what's best for the world.