August 20, 2012 Archives

Shale Gas: a Transatlantic Case Study

The third video in the Global Resource Nexus Series features Junior Fellow, Tim Boersma, on the shale gas revolution in the United States and Europe.

Risk Analysis in Airline Security

The third video in the Global Resource Nexus Series features Junior Fellow, Tim Boersma, on the shale gas revolution in the United States and Europe.

Typhoon Kai-Tak Hit Vietnam

At least 27 people were killed and thousands of houses damaged as typhoon Kai-Tak sweeps across Vietnam.

Panda Births Twins

A six-year-old giant panda, Sixue, gave birth to twin panda cubs, a male and a female, in Wolong Giant Panda Wild Breeding Center in southwest China's Sichuan province on Wednesday.

Assange Calls on Obama to 'Do the Right Thing'

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange calls on Obama to "do the right thing" and drop case against Wikileaks.

Gu Kailai Gets Suspended Death Sentence

The wife of a former Chinese politician receives a suspended death sentence for killing a British businessman.

Facing the Losses in Syria

Grieving relatives in Syria's Idlib mark a solemn Eid with a visit to the cemetery to visit loved ones killed during the 17-month old conflict.

Muslims Mark End of Ramadan

Muslims across Southeast Asia celebrate Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan.

China, Japan Dispute Over Islands

Ralitsa Vassilvea reports on the stunts made by Chinese and Japanese activists to lay claim to a disputed island.

Impact of Gu's Verdict on Bo Xilai

Kerry Brown discusses the Gu Kailai case and how it led to the downfall of her husband Bo Xilai.

Ambassador John Bolton Weighs In

Ambassador John Bolton weighs in on the accusations.

How Syrian Rebels Are Fighting Back

Brigadier General Mark Kimmitt, a former US state department military advisor, talks about how Syrian rebels are managing to fight the far better equipped and trained Syrian military.

European Citizenship: The Death of Nations?

What does it mean to be 'European'?

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