global development
Jordan's protests for reform
Anti-government activists and supporters of Jordan's King Abdullah are both calling for reform in Jordan.
Inside an illegal bushmeat bazaar
In Ecuador's Pompeya market, bushmeat hunters sell animals caught in the rainforest, and that has ecologists worried.
American educational decline: Not so bad
There's no need to panic over the U.S. educational decline, according to experts. It's good that people are getting smarter around the world.
Morocco's anti-poverty, anti-protests
The monarchy in Morocco is trying to tackle poverty in an attempt to hold back protests.
Saudi Arabian women fight for equal rights
Women are working hard to reshape attitudes toward women’s rights and domestic violence in Saudi Arabia.
Can Morocco quell the protests?
Morocco's King Mohammed VI has a reputation as a moderate, but many in the country are demanding more change.
Is the United States too democratic?
The problems facing the United States may be the result of having too many elections, according to economist Dambisa Moyo.
Struggles and opportunities for Egypt's economy
Egypt's new finance minister, Samir Radwan, has a tough job: reviving Egypt's economy.
Egyptian protests, climate change, and global food prices
Rising food prices may be making the world, including Egypt, much more unstable.
Battling brain drain in the developing world
Cameroonian professionals, including doctors and lawyers, who are educated abroad tend not to return to their home country. The problem is common in the developing world.
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