Word: pacificism
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When Saddam Hussein flouted United Nations (U.N.) resolutions calling on him to disarm, the Security Council threatened “serious consequences” but did nothing. As Ralph A. Cossa, president of the Pacific Forum Center for Strategic and International Studies, noted in his group’s policy...
If it's Tuesday, it must be Singapore. We're heading out later today for the sixth leg of our 26,000 mile journey. Sunday was an absurdly blinding three countries in one day - woke up in Japan at 3 AM, then to Manila for eight hours of showing the...
Capitalizing on its Western-trained medics and a favorable exchange rate (neighboring Singapore's treatments cost twice as much), Malaysia's wards now proffer everything from laparoscopic surgery to liposuction. And patients are flocking: the Association of Private Hospitals of Malaysia (APHM) claims that in 2002 nearly 85,000 medical...
The representatives suggested Bush broach the issue at an Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit that he and Chinese President Hu Jintao attended today.
Now we?re in Thailand for the Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting. There are two ways of looking at such confabs. On one hand, it?s sort of laughable. Nothing real ever comes out of such meetings. They pass resolutions but they mean little. APEC is particularly feeble. It?s...