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Pervez Musharraf wants to impose an authoritarian presidential system on Pakistan in which the army preserves the dominant role. His people want a civilian government and the rule of law. That – not Islamic militancy – is the crux of the crisis in Pakistan.

With China now leading the list of global polluters, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) play an increasingly important role in tackling the country’s environmental challenges

The devastation of the cyclone in Bangladesh is inseparable from a long, painful political calamity

Coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel, is the crack cocaine of the developing world.

When it comes to America's relationship with Pakistan, remember one thing: it's all about the fuel.

16th November 07, Agence France-Presse

East Asian poverty has dropped dramatically but rural areas risk being left behind threatening a widening income gap to urban regions, the World Bank said Thursday.

17th October 07 - Noam Chomsky, Khaleej Times

Nuclear-armed states are criminal states. They have a legal obligation, confirmed by the World Court, to live up to Article 6 of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, which calls on them to carry out good-faith negotiations to eliminate nuclear weapons entirely. None of the nuclear states has lived up to it.The United States is a leading violator, especially the Bush administration, which even has stated that it isn’t subject to Article 6.