Independent thinking on international affairs
Chatham House
  Click here for tips on searching
 

Letter to the Editor

Do you have an opinion on any of the articles in The World Today and wish to comment? You can contact the editor here.

Become a Member

Elections in Ghana: Tensions BuildElections in Ghana: Tensions Build
Tuesday 2 December 2008
President Kufuor has successfully promoted Ghana as a haven of political and economic stability but, as he comes to...

Yemen's Uncertain Future Threatens Regional StabilityYemen's Uncertain Future Threatens Regional Stability
Wednesday 19 November 2008
Yemen presents a 'perfect storm' of problems for Western governments confronting the prospect of state failure in this strategically...

Key Foreign Policy Issues Facing Barack ObamaKey Foreign Policy Issues Facing Barack Obama
Wednesday 5 November 2008
Chatham House experts offer their perspectives on the key foreign policy and economic challenges facing the new administration. The following...

 

 

The World Today Archive

The online archive of The World Today starts from 1998. You can search through the magazine by subject, author or title using the search bar at the top of the page. You can define phrases to search for by surrounding them in quotes (e.g. "this is a phrase"). Results will be listed most recent first and by order of relevance. More searching tips.

All of the past issues of The World Today are in the members-only area of the Chatham House website. The World Today subscribers who are not members of Chatham House can still access these articles by using their subscribers' login - if you are not sure what this is please contact us.

PLEASE SELECT A YEAR:
 2008   2007   2006   2005   2004   2003   2002   2001   2000   1999   1998 


January 1999

Members only contentFULL MAGAZINE JAN 2000 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only contentJustice and Rights: A safer place for all, Michael Byers

Members only contentIraq: Saddam`s survival strategy, Raad Alkadiri

Members only contentThe end of the rainbow - Nelson Mandela's 'farewell address', Graham Evans

Members only contentWomen's Rights: First for ability, Chris Gamble

February 1999

Members only contentFULL MAGAZINE FEB 1999 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only contentUS Impeachment: Failure in a flawed process, Richard Maidment

Members only contentSierra Leone: Rebels bounce back, Nicolas De Torrenté

Members only contentNigeria: Confounding the prophets of doom, Cameron Duodu

Members only contentNigeria: Is there life in the crippled giant?, Ken Wiwa

Members only contentMiddle East: The ghost at the table, Gary Sick

Members only contentOil: Money, management, molecules, John Mitchell

Members only contentElectricity and International Affairs: High voltage issues, Walt Patterson

Members only contentSouth Korea: Local remedy for Asian flu, Richard Rose

Members only contentChina's Economy: State needs help from Mom and Pop, David Wall

Members only contentBooks: Tragedy of our time, Sarah Collinson

March 1999

Members only contentFULL MAGAZINE MARCH 1999 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only contentComplex Emergencies: Something must be done, Karin Von Hippel And Michael Clarke

Members only contentAfrica's Future: Tumultuous transition, Randolph C Kent

Members only contentNorth Korea: Sunshine or sunset?, Aidan Foster-carter

Members only contentJordan: Parachuted into power, Rosemary Hollis

Members only contentIraq: Deterrence - The last weapon, John Moberly

Members only contentInternet and Conflict Resolution: Getting wired for peace, Cathy Gormley

Members only contentNew skills for cyber diplomats, Jeffrey Cooper

Members only contentBooks: A life of its own, Paulo Wrobel

April 1999

Members only contentFULL MAGAZINE APRIL 1999 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only contentInternational Trade: Bananas, beef and biotechnology, Brigitte Granville

Members only contentMontenegro: Next Balkan flashpoint?, Elizabeth Roberts

Members only contentOwn goal for Turkey?, David Mcdowall

Members only contentIran: At the turning point, George Joffé

Members only contentNATO Anniversary: Misfortune threatens, Michael Stürmer

Members only contentNATO: The Future - A business in demand, William Hopkinson

Members only contentSmall Arms: Awash with light weapons, Paul Eavis

Members only contentIndonesia: To right the wrongs, Lucia Withers

Members only contentConstitutional Change: Shape of things to come, Robert Hazell

May 1999

Members only contentFULL MAGAZINE MAY 1999 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only contentKosovo and Bosnia: Ties that bind, Michael C. Williams

Members only contentKosovo: Raising the stakes, Reginald Hibbert

Members only contentThe UN Security Council, Sanctions and the use of force: Willing the end but not the means, Adam Roberts

Members only contentBooks: Permanent turmoil, Gabriel Partos

Members only contentIndonesia: The false dawn, Peter Carey

Members only contentMillennium Bug: Double digit danger, Harris N. Miller

Members only contentMiddle East: Breaking the mirror, Ilan Pappé

Members only contentSouth Africa: To follow an icon, James Hamill

Members only contentEuropean Elections: Surreal campaign, Christopher Lord

Members only contentBooks: Giving it a spin, David Wedgwood Benn

June 1999

Members only contentFULL MAGAZINE JUNE 1999 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only contentUN Peacekeeping: Ready for Kosovo?, John Mackinlay

Members only contentThe Balkans: Stopping the whirlwind, Jacques Paul Klein

Members only contentKosovo: Propaganda and the web war, Philip M. Taylor

Members only contentGermany and Kosovo: Berlin republic takes to arms, Adrian Hyde-price

Members only contentRussia and Kosovo: Feeling threatened, Viktor Gobarev

Members only contentRussia: In search of enthusiasts, Anna Matveeva

Members only contentPopulation: Life support fails, Lester Brown

Members only contentAngola: War number four, Alex Vines

Members only contentBooks: Short term solutions, John Moberly

Members only contentBooks: Dark forces and plunder, Andrew Wilson

July 1999

Members only contentFULL MAGAZINE JULY 1999 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only contentHumanitarian Aid: Are there heroes?, David Shearer

Members only contentBalkans' Marshall Plan: Time for a rescue, Brigitte Granville

Members only contentThe Balkan Break-Up: Europe is the answer, Vlad Sobell

Members only contentChina: Chinese knots, Jonathan Mirsky

Members only contentKashmir: Guests ignite regional storm, Chris Smith

Members only contentMalaysia: A Foul Smelling Affair, Jason Abbott

Members only contentGenetics and Trade: Frankenstein or benign?, Robert Falkner

August / September 1999

Members only contentFULL MAGAZINE AUG/SEPT 1999 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only contentEast Timor: Pebble in the shoe, Keith Suter

Members only contentKosovo: Lessons to learn, Paul Rogers

Members only contentPakistan: The other war, Maleeha Lodhi

Members only contentPakistan: The other war, Maleeha Lodhi

Members only contentTransnational Liability: Justice abroad, Halina Ward

Members only contentTax Havens: All good things come to an end, John Christensen And Mark Hampton

Members only contentEuropean Union - Wanted: Twenty honest men (or women), Julie Smith

Members only contentLebanon: Violent dialogue, Nadim Shehadi

Members only contentDemocracy: The people`s choice, Anita Inder Singh

Members only contentHumanitarian Aid: Warriors in the way, Urs Boegli

Members only contentBooks: Confronting reality, Lynn Welchman

October 1999

Members only contentFULL MAGAZINE OCT 1999 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only contentEast Timor: Secede and we destroy you, Peter Carey

Members only contentRussia: Still soul searching, Konstantin Eggert

Members only contentCaucasus in flames, Anna Matveeva

Members only contentEarthquakes: Aftershocks..., Amr Elnashai

Members only contentEurope: Law and order, Charlotte Lindberg Clausen

Members only contentAsian Economies: Tigers ready to roar?, David Martin Jones And Mike Smith

Members only contentChina: Big questions, Graham Hutchings

Members only contentIran: Reform dominates, Ali Ansari

Members only contentVenezuela: Pacific revolution, Celina Romero

Members only contentPanama: Navigating a new course, Eamonn Mcguinness

November 1999

Members only contentFULL MAGAZINE NOV 1999 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only contentPakistan: Back to the future, Marleeha Lodhi

Members only contentWeapons and Space: Battle for space, Alasdair Mclean

Members only contentThe Vatican and Iraq: Perils of pilgrimage, David Ryall

Members only contentIndonesia: Tough task ahead, Anne Booth

Members only contentAsia Pacific: Turbulence threatens, Yoshifumi Nakai

Members only contentAustralia: Last loyal toast?, Keith Suter

Members only contentCorporate Citizenship: Beyond the market, Nick Mayhew

Members only contentWorld Trade Organisation: Talking trade, Steve Woolcock

Members only contentThe Commonwealth: Democratic dilemmas, James Mayall

December 1999

Members only contentFULL MAGAZINE DEC 1999 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only contentRussia: Military muscle, Dov Lynch

Members only contentEurope and Russia: Competing for Kaliningrad, Graeme Herd

Members only contentKosovo: Frustration grows, Elizabeth Sellwood

Members only contentMontenegro: Trouble ahead, Elizabeth Roberts

Members only contentSri Lanka: Peacemaker turns warrior, Alan Bullion

Members only contentEast Timor: The experts are coming, Steve Kibble And Catherine Scott

Members only contentEnd of empire: East Timor, Macau and Portugal, Alvaro De Vasconcelos

Members only contentNuclear Power in Japan: Powerful accident, Hiroshi Matsumura

Members only contentChile: Back on Track, Emilio Meneses

Members only contentBooks: Stifling democracy, Eamonn Mcguinness

Members only contentBooks: Refusing to go quietly, David Wedgwood Benn