Opinion: Birthday launch masks North Korea’s struggles within
Editor’s Note: A former U.S. ambassador to Iraq, Poland and Macedonia, Christopher R. Hill also served as the country’s envoy to South Korea in 2004-2005. As Assistant Secretary of State…
Why the huge interest in the 1940 Census?
Editor’s Note: Michael S. Snow is a historian on the history staff of the U.S. Census Bureau. Story highlights Michael Snow: 60 million hits in 3 hours after release shows…
The Earth is full | CNN
Editor’s Note: Paul Gilding, author of “The Great Disruption,” is an advocate and adviser to nongovernmental organizations and businesses and the former chief executive of Greenpeace. He spoke at the…
Mars can wait. Oceans can’t
Editor’s Note: Amitai Etzioni is professor of international relations and director of the Institute for Communitarian Policy Studies at George Washington University. Story highlights Many voices have suggested U.S. should…
Opinion: Why journalists need public interest defense
Editor’s Note: Thais Portilho-Shrimpton is a journalist, commentator and co-ordinator of the Hacked Off campaign. Published in the UK and Brazil, she has contributed to a range of newspapers, including…
Obama needs ‘strong, moral’ point of view on the poor
Story highlights Roland Martin sits down with Harry Belafonte for a discussion about the plight of the poor Politicians often discuss the middle class, but rarely do they refer to…
To most Americans, it doesn’t feel like an economic recovery
Editor’s Note: David Frum, a CNN contributor, is a contributing editor at Newsweek and The Daily Beast. He was a special assistant to President George W. Bush from 2001 to…
The 'Buffett Rule'
President Obama wants to tax the rich more and proposes the ‘Buffett Rule.’ What is it? Source link
JOBS Act a win for startups and economy
Editor’s Note: Amy M. Wilkinson is a senior fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government and a public policy scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. She…
Europe’s pain is coming America’s way
Editor’s Note: Frida Ghitis is a world affairs columnist for The Miami Herald and World Politics Review. A former CNN producer/correspondent, she is the author of “The End of Revolution:…