By Charles Mpagi Mwanguhya in Kampala Northern Uganda leaders returned empty handed last week from South Sudan after waiting in vain for days to meet Joseph Kony, the elusive commander of the rebel Lord’s Resistance Army, LRA. Kony’s no-show was the second time in two months that he has snubbed peace negotiators and appears to […]
Korea: The Birth of the New Political Generation Online
by Hyejin Kim Since the content of the US-Korea Beef Trade agreement was publicized in Korean society, many things have happened. Unexpected scenes of teenage students’ active participation in candlelight vigils against the trade and policies of the current government and their continual activities (not just temporary participation) have been ongoing. Even though the central government […]
MacGyver or Richard Dean Anderson
When an American pilot is shot down in the Himalayas or scientists are trapped in an underground research lab, the experts called a former Special Forces agent, to save the day. He used that paper clip to short-circuit a nuclear missile; with the chocolate, he stopped an acid leak. It may be just a Snickers […]
David and Goliath: What is behind the EU Stabilization and Association Agreement with Serbia?
– Kosovo is once more in Serbian history the alleged determining factor of the future path that the country is going to take. On the 29th of April, Serbian President Boris Tadić put his signature on the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) with the European Union (EU). The SAA is a major step on […]
Peace in Uganda May be Merely an Illusion
By Peter Eichstaedt, IWPR Africa Editor. Efforts to broker a lasting peace in Uganda can only be compared with trying to nail jelly to a tree: Try as you might, the effort invariably leaves a mess. Though negotiators say an accord between members of the Lord’s Resistance Army and Uganda is due to be […]
Underwear Made of Diamonds
Singapore – A thong made of diamonds that is worth S$168,000 (U.S. $122,000) is the main attraction in recently held lingerie fashion show in Singapore. The very expensive thong made by Triumph has 518 diamonds and is 30 carats. The diamonds are placed sewed just like a flower in front of a black thong. The […]
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