Archive for May 29th, 2009

Petraeus  proselytizing...yet again

Petraeus proselytizing…yet again

It is never pleasing to have to criticize a perceived American hero like General Petraeus, famed for his surge strategy in Iraq, but his halo is increasingly becoming tarnished by his constant media opining. He is an active General, tasked with sensitive military strategy in complex, conflict zone

05.29.2009 | Asia, Pakistan | Clarity Staff Reporter

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The challenge of addressing human trafficking

The absence of effective migration policies and the mistake of national fortress policies,  such as adopted by some in Europe,  has led to an inability to effectively deal with human trafficking. The scale of human trafficking is massive. Even if we consider only the forced labor side of this exte

05.29.2009 | Europe | Clarity Correspondent

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Can Netanyahu really control the settlers?

The Israeli settlers in the Palestinian West Bank are a multi dimensional problem. They are, under Judaic tradition, doing nothing more than reclaiming Judea and Samaria, as they term it.  For the Palestinians, however, they are creating Swiss cheese holes in any future Palestinian state, rending

05.29.2009 | Israel, Middle East, Palestine | Clarity Correspondent

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