United Nations
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Bolton's advice for Netanyahu
5 hours agoBolton's advice for NetanyahuFormer US ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton has some advice for former Israeli ambassador to the United Nations - and current Prime Minister - Binyamin Netanyahu: Don't count on Obama. Mr. Netanyahu's mistake has been to assume that Mr.... by israelmatzav.blogspot.com | related posts
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No Way to Aid a Country
11 hours agoThe New York Times on March 10 quoted a United Nations report to the effect that aid given to Somalia was not reaching the people most in need of it, that is to say the malnourished and the starving. I would not be telling you the truth if I said that, when I read the news, you... by newenglishreview.org/blog.cfm/frm/1952 | related posts
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7581: Diplomacy Lacks Diversity.
40 min ago7581: Diplomacy Lacks Diversity.Americans in top positions, such as Susan E. Rice, ambassador to the United Nations. But officials said few minorities were climbing to senior frontline posts that wrestle day to day with some of the nation’s most urgent international challenges in Europe, the... by multicultclassics.blogspot.com | related posts
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US appoints Spanish actor Antonio Banderas as Goodwill Ambassador for...
59 min agoAntonio Banderas appointed UN Goodwill Ambassador UNITED NATIONS ? Spanish actor Antonio Banderas has been named a U.N. Goodwill Ambassador for the fight against poverty, the United Nations Development Program announced Wednesday. In his new role... by blog.taragana.com | related posts
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Lobbying at the United Nation’s Commission on the Status of Women to...
Mar 16, 2010Last week marked week two of the annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) at the United Nations in New York. This year’s CSW was particularly significant because it marked the fifteenth anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (Beijing, 1995). ... by blog.aul.org | related posts
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American Exceptionalism…
39 min agoAmerican Exceptionalism…nations of the world in terms of its national credo, historical evolution, political and religious institutions and unique origins. The roots of the belief are attributed to Alexis de Tocqueville, who claimed that the then-50-year-old United States held a special... by 1boringoldman.com | related posts
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Postcards from Nixonland: Reagan and Nixon Discuss the Utility of the...
Mar 16, 2010Newly discovered audio of a 1971 conversation in which Gov. Ronald Reagan suggests to President Nixon that the United States pull out of the UN. On October 26, 1971, California Governor Ronald Reagan phoned President Nixon to offer some foreign policy advice: get the United... by undispatch.com | related posts
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More G430 Notes
1 hour agoStudying new material triggered some student instinct deep within me and I made Kraft Dinner for lunch. I had forgotten how orange it is. Canadians eat more KD per capita than any other nation. It's the national food of poverty, like ramen noodles in the States. I think it's also... by airplanepilot.blogspot.com | related posts
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Immigration reform - an important (and dicey) topic for the LGBT...
1 hour agoImmigration reform - an important (and dicey) topic for the LGBT...advocates will be coming to D.C. by bus to join us at the march. "We're now expecting a contingent of more than 300, standing for LGBT immigrants and families on the National Mall." For LGBT people, the immigration debate holds two concerns. First, an estimated 12 million undocumented individuals... by pamshouseblend.com | related posts
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Anti-Gay Laws = Higher AIDS Rates
Mar 16, 2010Anti-Gay Laws = Higher AIDS RatesThe head of the United Nations agency on AIDS says that rates of new infections are higher in countries that have repressive laws against homosexuality. New HIV infections are increasing among homosexuals, drug users and prostitutes who don't seek help because of laws that... by joemygod.blogspot.com | related posts
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Smart Water at Home, More Water Abroad
Mar 16, 2010Monday was World Water Day --a day recognized by the United Nations to draw attention to the growing water crisis. When you work on water for a living, every day sort of feels like “water day.” And it is easy to forget that while we in the U.S. have serious water problems of... by switchboard.nrdc.org | related posts
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Paul Krugman, Neocon?
1 hour agoPaul Krugman, Neocon?-ed today is about China's currency manipulation. ... again . After explaining that China has less leverage than is commonly understood on the foreign economic policy front (gee, where have I heard that before ), he closes with the following: In 1971 the United States dealt with a similar but... by americanpowerblog.blogspot.com | related posts
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