International – Page 156

The big chill: tensions in the Arctic

November 24, 2014 By Conn Hallinan

The Arctic may be cold, but the politics surrounding it are pretty hot. There is a great deal at stake.

Secret tribunals part of “Trojan Horse” Trans-Pacific trade deal

November 21, 2014 By James Raines

The Trans-Pacific Partnership is a free trade agreement between the U.S. and 11 Asian and Pacific countries that few people have heard of.

Crisis in Colombian peace talks: who is responsible?

November 20, 2014 By W. T. Whitney Jr.

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos announced a halt to peace talks in Havana between his government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia.

Hemingway’s grandsons lead environmentalist delegation to Cuba

November 20, 2014 By Taylor Clark

A delegation traveled to Cuba to work with researchers to promote cooperation between the United States and Cuba in the field of marine conservation.

German election results reflect rightwing hypocrisy on Berlin Wall

November 12, 2014 By Victor Grossman

U.S. readers are now probably wondering and/or worrying about their own election results. But, different as they may be, there are similarities between there and Germany.