Bolivian Constitution Approved, but Nation Still Divided
"The bigger question is political--how the Obama Administration responds to the new constitution," said economist Mark Weisbrot.
"The bigger question is political--how the Obama Administration responds to the new constitution," said economist Mark Weisbrot.
In the developed world, the closest most of us have come to cholera is either through Oprah-endorsed magical realism or disappointment on the Apple IIe Oregon Trail - "Chelsea has died of cholera."
Video: Oprah now reaches over 6 million viewers in the Arab world each day, bringing conversations about domestic violence or homosexuality to living rooms where these subjects are still taboo.
What do Joe Biden, Leon Panetta, and Hillary Clinton have in common? They're all expected to serve in high-level positions in the Obama administration, and they've all appeared as distinguished guests on WIDE ANGLE.
Pray the Devil Back to Hell chronicles the remarkable story of the courageous Liberian women who came together to end a bloody civil war and bring peace to their shattered country.
WIDE ANGLE is planning a bold new mini-series Women, War & Peace to challenge the conventional wisdom that war and peace are men’s domain and to place women at the center of an urgent dialogue about conflict and security.
Biographies of Gini Reticker, Abigail Disney, and Pamela Hogan.
Congo has the globe's highest incidence of rape, with recorded victims ranging from as young as two months to as old as 83 years.
Buzzwords breaks down the lingo, jargon, buzzwords and hot topics of the world's headlines.
An estimated 60 percent of Jordanians are of Palestinian origin or descent—including my family.
Israeli officials say that Hamas leaders are operating out of a bunker underneath Gaza's Shifa Hospital.
India's National Population Stabilization Fund has opened a call center where agents answer questions about reproductive health.
In recent weeks, the Ugandan rebel group known as the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) has been attacking villages, raping women, abducting children, and leaving hundreds of people dead in north-eastern DR Congo.
The Irish economy has been hit hard and fast by the global economic crisis. Emigration is projected to reach 50,000 in 2009.
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