World Bank officials have put preconditions for Nepal to follow in order to be eligible for getting the Bank’s aid and loans. Sources based in Washington said that the officials explicitly told Nepal’s Finance Minister Dr. Baburam Bhattarai, who is in Washington DC now...
created by mnepali | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 119 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments
I love Zoe Strauss. Here is a post she just did about an exchange between Obama and McCain about Kissinger. The post then goes on to provide links and information about the controversial career of Kissinger..."war criminal". Go Zoe! "During the presidential debate Obama and...
created by kate | 1 year ago 218 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
If elected the next US president, Barack Obama says his will seek direct diplomacy with communist Cuba."The frontrunner for his party's nomination for the presidency was speaking to Cuban exiles in Florida.Mr...
created by Amy Judd | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 371 views | 17 recommendations | 8 comments
"President Bush attacked a key foreign policy stance of Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.), contending heatedly at a news conference Thursday morning that talking to dictators without preconditions can be dangerous and counterproductive. "
created by jetjet | 1 year ago 297 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
"The prospect of a meeting between Burma's detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and the military ruler faded today, after she refused to accept preconditions for the talks set by the junta.
Last week Burma's reclusive military leader, General Than Shwe, agreed to meet...
created by AlanEvans | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 190 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Mr. Oh, founder of Ohmynews spoke about user-generated content as Ohmynews celebrated its 7th birthday recently. From the beginning, in 2002 when Ohmynews was only published in Korean and you had to find someone who was reporting about it, I was taken by how citizens...
created by biverson | 2 years ago 250 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
"British Prime Minister Tony Blair has met Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas as he continues a trip aimed at breathing new life into the dormant Middle East peace process and bolstering a UN-brokered ceasefire in Lebanon.
A day after extracting a pledge in Jerusalem from...
created by alaaron | 3 years ago 359 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments