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Is She Selling the Wrong Plan?

March 31, 2009 in Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Barack Obama, Hamid Karzai, Hillary Clinton, Kabul, Pakistan, Reza Aslan, Secretary of State, Taliban | Tags: Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Barack Obama, Hamid Karzai, Hillary Clinton, Kabul, Pakistan, Reza Aslan, Secretary of State, Taliban | by network2020 | Leave a comment

Secretary Clinton just committed $40 million to support elections in Afghanistan. But her boss appears to be dangerously abandoning the commitment President Bush showed to building democracy there.

Read Network 20/20 member Reza Aslan’s analysis from The Daily Beast here

Gridlock Here We Come!

March 24, 2009 in Automobile Accidents, Automobiles, Cars, Economy, Environment, India, Manufacturing, Nano, Pollution, Tata | Tags: Automobile Accidents, Automobiles, Cars, Economy, Environment, India, Manufacturing, Nano, Pollution, Tata | by network2020 | Leave a comment

The Tata Nano

The dream of affordable automobile transportation is unleashed in India. The Tata Nano sells for $2,500.00

Can India’s highways, not to mention its environment, handle what is to come of this? Read about it here.

Diplomacy 101

March 20, 2009 in 16114598, Ahmedinejad, Diplomacy, Farsi, Iran, New Year, Nowruz, Obama, Persia, U.S., White House | Tags: Ahmedinejad, Diplomacy, Farsi, Iran, New Year, Nowruz, Obama, Persia, U.S., White House | by network2020 | Leave a comment

Obama reaches out to Iranians on the occasion of Nowruz, the New Year.

Help Thy Neighbor – Mexico Spirals

March 9, 2009 in Cartels, Crime, Drugs, Felipe Calderon, Mexico | Tags: Cartels, Crime, Drugs, Felipe Calderon, Mexico | by network2020 | Leave a comment

Brazen assassinations, kidnappings, and political intimidation by drug lords conjure up images of Colombia in the early 1990s. Yet today, it is Mexico that is being engulfed by escalating violence.