 | Desmond Tutu: God Is Not a Christian
Many of us perhaps need to have our notion of God deepened and expanded. We must be ready to learn from one another, not claiming that we alone possess all truth and that somehow we have a corner on God. |
 | Don Cheadle: Let's Plant a Forest
The theme of this year's World Environment Day, Forests: Nature at Your Service, underscores the variety of life-sustaining services that forests provide and calls us all to take action to protect these resources and move towards a greener economy. |
 | Janine R. Wedel: Will Foreign Aid Dollars Help or Hurt Democracy in the Middle East?
The goal of handing out foreign aid to foster "civil society" always sounds noble and well-intentioned. But you'll forgive someone like me for being skeptical about the results. There is no substitute for local knowledge. Democracy is never a simple translation. |
 | Robert Reich: How to Get Washington's Attention
The leaders of Wall Street and big business may now have to wake up to a reality they've tried to avoid telling our leaders in Washington -- that the central economic problem of our time isn't the long-term budget deficit but the immediate deficit in aggregate demand. |
 | Janet Tavakoli: Euro Endgame
The European Central Bank is acting as if it can dictate terms to Greece, but Greece is a sovereign country. As U.S. banks found out, when someone owes you money and they can't pay it back, you are in as much trouble -- sometimes more -- as they are. |
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