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January 13, 2010 | Radio Free Europe-Radio Liberty

For The New Middle Class, Greater Democracy Or Authoritarian 'Stability?'

Decades of disruptions have hindered the middle class across much of Eurasia. . . .

January 13, 2010 | Wall Street Journal (subscription required)

Google Gets On the Right Side of History

No more censored searches to please the Chinese government. . . .

January 6, 2010 | New York Times

Steady Drip of Leaks Corrodes the Core of the Iranian Regime

Beatings, arrests, show trials and even killings have failed to discourage Iranians from taking to the streets in protest. . . .

January 6, 2010 | Guardian (UK)

These protests should shame the west into a change of policy on Iran

While the west has been on holiday, Iranians have again risked their lives to protest against an increasingly desperate, oppressive regime. . . .

January 4, 2010 | KQED

Predicting 2010

We sit down with game theory and predictions expert Bruce Bueno de Mesquita to discuss what might be ahead in 2010. . . .

January 4, 2010 | Huffington Post

Are Christians Key to Anti-Nuke Movement?

On April Fool's Day in 2009, U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev agreed to pursue a significant reduction in nuclear arms with "effective verification measures." . . .

December 29, 2009 | Wall Street Journal

The Tipping Point in Iran

When millions of peaceful demonstrators took to the streets of big Iranian cities in June to protest what was widely assumed to be a stolen election, many in the West wondered whether the movement had the will and vision to sustain itself. . . .

January 4, 2010 | Wall Street Journal (subscription required)

Investments Will Remain a Gamble Until Rule of Law Comes to Russia

The Russian economy is as much a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma as Winston Churchill found its foreign policy to be in the days of Joseph Stalin. . . .

December 17, 2009 | Harvard Business School

The End of Chimerica

For the better part of the past decade, the world economy has been dominated by a world economic order that combined Chinese export-led development with US over-consumption. . . .

December 17, 2009 | Works and Days

The Long March From California to Copenhagen

We are still in a great public debate between capitalism and socialism, and individual freedom versus statism — odd since hundreds of millions worldwide have escaped poverty the last 30 years due to the spread of Western-inspired free markets. . . .