The political crisis that has enveloped and nearly paralysed Bangladesh as the scheduled elections of January 2007 approach is startling in its scale. Even more shocking, however, is the fact
Africa is again a prize to be won. As the United States seeks to diversify its energy supplies, and China searches for resources to feed its rampant economic development, the
The Czech lands have been at the heart (and frequently the mercy) of great-power conflicts for much of the last century, but this small central European region is also a
