NewsNotes
July/August 2009
Vol. 34, No. 4
Where faith, ecology, global economy intersect
Asia/Pacific and the Middle East
Burma: Is Aung San Suu Kyi or the junta on trial?
Timor-Leste: Young nation+old technology = poor decision
Afghanistan: No peace without mutual understanding
Iraq: Refugees fall victim to weak world economy
U.S.: Iraqi refugee processing
Latin America
El Salvador: FMLN wins presidency
Peru: Police attack indigenous protest
Honduras: Coup turns violent, sanctions imposed
Africa
Kenya: Nairobi’s two million slum dwellers
Sudan: Significant challenges to free elections
Zimbabwe: Coalition’s first 100 days
UN: “Seal the Deal” in Copenhagen
UN: Convention on the Rights of the Child
Migration: A defining moment
Special series: Corporations in the U.S., part 4
Special series: Ecological economics, part 4
Market speculation: An update.
New debt crisis on the horizon
Torture: Indispensable truths