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Moscow - Russian journalists are demanding the Kremlin take urgent action after yet another member of the country's beleaguered independent press corps, Kommersant reporter Oleg Kashin, was brutally beaten …

This huge and confusing thing we call the United States of America is in the midst of a major epochal reality check, not your usual, garden-variety recession. The roots …

“If Harry Reid had a crazy man to run against, I think he'd be retired today.”

Part of a Triple Crisis series leading up to the Nov. 11-12 G-20 meetings. The G-20 aims to accelerate the global recovery through a global economic rebalancing process which, …

American politics, as the midterm elections demonstrated, have descended into the irrational. On one side stands a corrupt liberal class, bereft of ideas and unable to respond coherently to …

I have been writing about the Tea Party, and asking what they will do if/when the DC Republicans betray them.. CAF has set up a page for the Tea …

Republicans and Democrats can today agree on little, yet when Rahm Emanuel strategized that “a crisis is a terrible thing to waste”, many Republicans must have heartily concurred. To …

Myitsone, Burma - A pro-junta party appears set to win Sunday's multiparty election in Burma (Myanmar) which was fraught with irregularities and omissions. For the country's ethnic minorities, the …

Leogane, Haiti - Standing on a raised piece of pavement across from the makeshift home where she has lived for the past 10 months, Violet Nicola threw up her …

During the mass unemployment of the Great Depression, Keynes once quipped that if we couldn't find any productive work that needed to be done, in order to reduce unemployment …