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World leaders may have struggled to reach consensus, but they did break new ground: Barack Obama admitted his country was responsible for the current crisis.
By Marc Hujer, Wolfgang Reuter and Christoph Schwennicke
April 7, 2009
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Journalist Melissa Fay Greene talks about the enormity of the African AIDS crisis and why, as the mother of five, she decided to adopt four Ethiopian orphans.
By Curtis Sittenfeld
September 12, 2006
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Corporate interests are trumping human interests in President Bush's handling of the spy plane crisis.
By Dave Lindorff
April 5, 2001
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Boasting a radical plan to open the border and expand trade with the U.S., Vicente Fox takes office and sets the tone for a new North American order.
By Scarlet Pruitt
December 2, 2000
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By calling for early elections, the embattled Israeli prime minister buys a little time, but also places his fate in the hands of Yasser Arafat.
By Flore de Préneuf
November 30, 2000
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From the streets of Paris to offices in Japan, the world chuckles and shrugs at the U.S. election circus.
By Salon foreign correspondents
November 10, 2000
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How Vladimiro Montesinos' old nemesis helped force the former Peruvian spy chief out of comfortable exile in Panama -- and could compel him to face trial at home.
By Mark Schapiro
November 7, 2000
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With the media liberated from Milosevic's control, the nation begins to face its demons -- but propagandists and journalists are in a tug of war.
By Laura Rozen
October 31, 2000
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As international support for Kosovar independence wanes, hatred still seethes between Albanians and Serbs. And the U.N. oversees their division.
By Richard Blow
October 23, 2000
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Palestinians and Israelis alike question the outcome of Clinton's Middle East peace summit.
By Flore de Préneuf
October 18, 2000
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After a popular, peace-loving Israeli Arab teen is shot dead by police, his family and friends -- both Jewish and Arab -- wrestle with what his loss means for Israel.
By Flore de Preneuf
October 7, 2000
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Daughter of the Queen of Sheba
By Jackie Lyden
October 5, 2000
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In a scene reminiscent of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu's demise, thousands of ordinary Serbs overpower police to support striking coal miners.
By Laura Rozen
October 4, 2000
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Desperation fuels an ominous round of fighting in the Holy Land. Has the Mideast peace process finally blown apart?
By Flore de Preneuf
October 3, 2000
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Serbian cops are standing back while strikers shut down Yugoslavia, but will Milosevic accept a bloodless defeat?
By Laura Rozen
October 3, 2000
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Early election returns in Yugoslavia show the opposition with a forceful lead, but will the indestructible Milosevic wriggle out of defeat?
By Laura Rozen
September 25, 2000
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Drug war money from the U.S. has helped prompt a retrial in Peru for jailed American Lori Berenson.
By Bruce Shapiro
September 15, 2000
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By befriending U.S. enemies like Saddam Hussein, Hugo Chavez risks
alienating his troubled country's biggest trading partner.
By David A. Wernick
August 17, 2000
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The failure of the Camp David summit could spell war, and soon -- or it could be the best thing for the Middle East peace process.
By Flore de Preneuf
August 10, 2000
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With lives and money at stake in the Colombian drug war, one human rights lawyer takes a pragmatic approach to influencing U.S. aid.
By Ana Arana
May 18, 2000
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The Serbian president turns out the lights on the independent media and Serb protesters clash with police.
By Laura Rozen
May 18, 2000
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Why Lebanon isn't euphoric about the impending pullout of Israeli forces.
By Flore de Preneuf
May 13, 2000
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A feud between Richard Holbrooke and Madeleine Albright shadows what will likely be useless U.N. aid to war-torn Central Africa.
By David Rieff
May 8, 2000
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Angry and impoverished blacks say they're taking back the farms whites stole in the first place. But are they fighting the wrong enemy?
By Vivienne Walt
May 1, 2000
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Frances FitzGerald, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Fire in the Lake," says Americans still get Vietnam wrong because we can't stop looking at our collective American navel.
By Fiona Morgan
April 28, 2000
Obama's G-20 confession: "I take responsibility"
The whole world in her home
The earth literally shakes as Mexico's new president takes charge
Barak's fate depends on peace
The man without a country
Serbia's culture shock
Propping up the walls
"It's just something on paper"
Asel is gone
Milosevic lashes out as his power disintegrates
Moment of reckoning
Guilty until proven useful
Venezuela's president is playing with fire
Peace without compromise?
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