Month: June 2005

Or so the Saudis would have us believe.  A top Saudi official says the Kingdom has plenty of oil:Saudi Arabia has plenty of oil – more than the world is likely to need – along with an increasing ability to...

Seems like another diary is full, for us at least, because prior to our recent influx diary totals rarely reached 50 comments as we just did not have that many posters.  Now we do and the diaries are climbing to numbers we...

In the past few days, a lot has been said about women. In those discussions, I was particularly bugged by one of Armando’s responses. More than once he lamented how few women responded to diaries about Larry Summers’...

Just in case this got your hopes up, this is about South Africa (with a topical comment on Zimbabwe at the end). The outcome of this and some other cases of corruption allegations in the South African administration will test...

I’m curious about the political make-up of our community. I know we have a lot of Deaniacs. I’m sure we have some Clarkists. A lot of Kerry supporters, like me, might be a little reluctant to admit it these days....