India Daily – They depend on America and Western Europe to buy their goods, services and employ their unemployed. The problem is that the Western world is itself running on borrowed time. The credit driven liquidity is running out of its capacity. The liquidity
Political freedoms may not flow from economic freedoms
Nation – Thailand – A look at the history of Western Europe does not clearly show that economic freedom, or “Manchester liberalism”, brought about the victories of democracy. Theorists of democracy have often pointed to many other political or structural factors. For
New tourism mark in 06
MSNBC – But arrivals from western Europe, for instance, fell 3 percent. Travel experts cited widespread confusion in long-haul markets over U.S. visa and passport requirements for foreign visitors, the WTO report said. However, the United States remained the
Off Target
Times Online – And every time Russia quarrels with its neighbours and causes a hiccup in gas supplies to Western Europe, the Europeans and other neighbours, such as Japan are jolted into more serious action to diversify energy supplies. Nor should Russia
Jail system in “serious crisis”
Reuters UK – There are 80,000 people in jail, the highest per capita prison population in Western Europe. At least 8,000 extra spaces are planned. Owers said disturbing inspection reports from overcrowded local jails and training prisons suggest things could get
Plans in place for biggest Cairo Conference against war yet
Socialist Worker – They will meet with delegates from the international anti-war movement who are heading to Cairo from as far afield as South Korea and Canada, Latin America, Iran and several countries in western Europe. The preparatory committee for the conference met
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