Foreign Affairs
An antibiotic-resistant bacteria emerging in New Delhi (NDM-1) is spreading fast, thanks to poor sanitation and medical tourism. It poses the risk of unstoppable infections.
The fleets of armored personnel carriers and battalions of riot police that poured into Moscow on the night of Vladimir Putin's election victory made clear that reform will not come easily.
Russia's urban professional class has turned against Putin. It won't cost him this election, but it may cost him plenty in political capital.
Despite the successful referendum in southern Sudan, the unresolved status of Abyei, a town straddling the border between north and south, could spark civil war once again.
The fight for control of the Swat Valley and the future of Pakistan.
In late February, I was walking down the dusty road that winds through Nyabiando, a town deep in the forests of eastern Congo, when a young Congolese man approached me.
Film director Karim Chrobog talks about "War Child," the conflict in Darfur and how Emmanuel Jal copes with his newfound fame.