South Africa President Jacob Zuma and former US President Bill Clinton have something in common. One might readily think this to be each one’s admission of sexual indiscretion. While that may be true, there is something more to it that makes the issue worse than it is – especially for elected leaders. The two political [...]

A human rights activist, is believed to be detained in the authoritarian state of North Korea, as per the colleagues of the individual. Robert Park, 28, managed to make his way into North Korea from China by slipping frozen Tumen River and was on a mission to shed more light on the worsening human rights [...]

100 luminaries were asked, including the likes of Bill Clinton, Francis Fukuyama, and David Petraeus, about their opinions on past year events, as well as their predictions for the foreseeable future. Here are some of the 2009 reflections and 2010 predictions of big thinkers:
The most significant notes are that China is ascendant, Pakistan is dangerous, [...]

In the month of June this year, tho U.S female journalists were arrested by North Korean authorities for illegal border crossing and were convicted of “grave crimes” by Pyongyang. They had been handed a 12 years sentence in one of the most secured prison in North Korea.
In the light of this matter, the former President [...]

Moscow welcomed Obama, who on the evening of Tuesday (7) concluded a Russian-American summit of two days as if he were just another dignitary of way, without demonstrations as occurred in other European cities.
No crowds clamoring for a glimpse of him. The headlines offer only a brief note or frivolous activities. The programming of the [...]

The international effort to reduce emissions of gases causing the greenhouse effect will be successful only if it is economically justifiable, said this Tuesday in Hong Kong the former U.S. president Bill Clinton (1993-2001). “We need to figure out how to be economically viable,” he said during an event organized by his foundation, the Clinton [...]