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That will remain the case as long as stockpile sales remain, flooding the market with ivory and weakening what was once a powerful moral prohibition against the trade. It doesn't help that in 2007 CITES gave South Africa, Botswana, Namibia and Zimbabwe permission to sell 110 tons of stockpiled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: African Nations Move to 'Downlist' the Elephant | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

Beck, who is used to controlling the gravitational force of victimhood around him, kept interrupting to point out that he was a bigger target of even greater forces than Massa. "I have two unauthorized biographies coming out against me in the spring," Beck said at one point. Minutes later, Beck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Massa Circus Takes the Air out of Glenn Beck | 3/10/2010 | See Source »

But Beck could not compete with the oddity of the sympathy card Massa kept pulling. He appeared frustrated that Massa wasn't revealing any more sinister plots afoot in the nation's capital, and he got visibly annoyed when Massa tried to take some measure of responsibility for his actions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Massa Circus Takes the Air out of Glenn Beck | 3/10/2010 | See Source »

But Beck, who thrives on publicity stunts and controversy, could not resist engaging with Massa. On Tuesday morning, during his radio show, Beck compared the Democrat to both a mobster wanting to testify against John Gotti and a potential Soviet spy wanting to "cross over to our side." The conservative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Massa Circus Takes the Air out of Glenn Beck | 3/10/2010 | See Source »

That poor distribution of wealth has also sparked conflict in Nigeria's oil-rich southern Delta region, where militants lobbying for a greater share of oil revenue regularly blow up pipelines and kidnap foreign oil workers. Andrew Kakabadse, professor of international management development at the U.K.-based Cranfield School of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Violence in Nigeria: What's Behind the Conflict? | 3/10/2010 | See Source »

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