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According to the study, the widespread poverty, political instability in the region at the time led to feelings of humiliation and frustration among Palestinian men...

Author: By Juliana L. Stone, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: War Zone Life Breeds Violence | 2/10/2010 | See Source »

Clark and her researchers speculate that the effects of political violence—which include injury, post-traumatic syndrome, constraints on mobility, and economic strain—prompt men to violently reassert their position of power in the only situation that remains under their control: the domestic sphere...

Author: By Juliana L. Stone, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: War Zone Life Breeds Violence | 2/10/2010 | See Source »

...Khamenei - who would become Supreme Leader - and Ali Akbar Rafsanjani - the cleric who is now Khamenei's most powerful rival - and warned that if the two should ever be divided, the Islamic Republic would fall. Since the controversial presidential election in June, the growing rift between the two men has been playing out not only on the streets but also, just as important, behind closed doors in a game of chess that their adherents follow but the moves of which they cannot really see. And a day before the 31st anniversary of the Islamic revolution is to be celebrated, even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Khomeini's Disciples in Iran: An Irreconcilable Rift? | 2/10/2010 | See Source »

...South Korea, helping balance the nation's surplus of bachelors. In recent years, more male children have been born to South Korean households than girls, the result of sex screening and selective abortion due to the preference of couples for male babies. In recent years, many of these men have taken home wives from other parts of Asia, a solution that has left many couples grappling with a big cultural gap. Marrying a North Korean woman, Hong says, is a better fit. "They share our same traditions," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Korean Defectors: A Big Market for Matchmakers | 2/9/2010 | See Source »

...both disgusted at the way they have treated me and extremely disillusioned ... [My government-assigned security guards] are all new men. They could be an assassination squad - maybe they are trying to assassinate me." - After stepping down from his military position and entering civilian life in the opposition (Sunday Leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sarath Fonseka | 2/9/2010 | See Source »

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