Rafael D. Frankel, Christian Science Monitor. July 31, 2008. Severe water contamination in the Gaza Strip is worsened by Israeli blockades, say many Palestinians.
Trita Parsi, IPS News. April 2, 2007. As both the UK and Iran increase the stakes in an effort to gain the upper hand in the negotiations over the 15 captured British soldiers, both sides risk ruling out the option of diplomacy.
Francis Deng, MIT Center for International Studies. March 29, 2007. Beyond the immediate needs in Darfur, the international community should help Sudan work through the conflicts of race, religion, and culture that have proliferated within the country's borders for a half century.