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Looking beyond the Honduran political crisis

Peter Eisner

November 3, 2009
Looking beyond the Honduran political crisis

Peter Eisner blogs about why Honduras needs financial support, economic relief and social help. He contends that the U.S. and other nations should increase their foreign aid, since 50 percent of Honduras' 7.7 million people live below the poverty line -- and almost 40 percent are children.

Somali piracy by a different name

WorldDesk (blog)

June 12, 2009
Somali piracy by a different name

Here’s a different take on the issue of piracy off the African coast: the people we call pirates think that they are the ones under attack? It reminds Peter Eisner of the old saying: One person’s terrorist is another person’s freedom fighter.

Obama’s policy toward Iran may be more of the same

WorldDesk (blog)

May 25, 2009
Obama’s policy toward Iran may be more of the same

Worldfocus blogger Peter Eisner writes to explore just how different President Obama's policy toward Iran is from the Bush-Cheney policy. Is Obama neglecting diplomatic opportunities?

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