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The World Today - October issue
Monday 6 October 2008
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Six Perspectives on the Georgia Conflict
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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.

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January 2000

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

Members only content Mozambique: A people`s peace, Alex Vines

Members only content Missile Defence: Shield against rogues, Wyn Bowen

Members only content Iraq: Fragile future, Toby Dodge

Members only content Serbia: The price of appeasement, James Pettifer

Members only content Colombian catastrophe, Juan Gabriel Tokatlian

Members only content Haiti: Birth pangs of democracy, Joìo Clementebae Na- Soares

Members only content Western Sahara: Sheikhs, soldiers and sand, Adekeye Adebajo

Members only content Books: Colossal waste, Susan Walker

Members only content Books: Do they deserve this?, Chester Crocker

Members only content Trade Trouble, Halina Ward

February 2000

Members only content FULL MAGAZINE FEB 2000 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only content North Korea: Dying for rice, Hazel Smith

Members only content Changing guard at the Kremlin, Martin Nicholson

Members only content Russian Elections: Information war, Margot Light

Members only content Book: News and myth, Philip Seib

Members only content Pakistan: Front line, fault line, Mohan Malik

Members only content Middle East Peace: Going for broke, Rosemary Hollis

Members only content Future War: To fight but not to die, Michael Ignatieff

Members only content Military Ethics: A force for good, Patrick Mileham And Lee Willett

Members only content Africa: Useful or not, Comfort Ero

March 2000

Members only content FULL MAGAZINE MARCH 2000 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only content Austria and Europe: Rights and wrongs, Roger Morgan

Members only content US Presidential Election: Dollar power, Godfrey Hodgson

Members only content Indonesia: Tearing a nation apart, Peter Carey

Members only content The Internet and Free Speech: Web offence, Mariyam Joyce- Hasham

Members only content The Internet in China: The pen, the sword and the networked computer, Stephen Green

Members only content Taiwan: Strait choice, Graham Hutchings

Members only content Taiwan: Tense times, Peter Ferdinand

Members only content Saudi Arabian Youth: Children of oil, Mai Yamani

Members only content Cuba: Freedom`s charm, Brigitt E Granville

Members only content Cities: Urban futures, Hugh Wenban Smith

April 2000

Members only content FULL MAGAZINE APR 2000 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only content Water, water, everywhere . . ., Gwyn Prins

Members only content Chechen Refugees: On the move, Tracey German And Tamara Pataraia

Members only content Russia and the Caucasus: Arc of crisis, Domitilla Sagramoso

Members only content Germany: Power at any price, Thomas Kielinger

Members only content Corruption and Election Finance: Spend, spend, spend, Keith Ewing

Members only content World Cities: London`s turning, Colin Marshall

Members only content Books: Europe - Dramatic prizes, Graham Bishop

Members only content Serbia: No place for pride, Fiona Fox

Members only content Zimbabwe: Change now?, Sararich Dorman

May 2000

Members only content FULL MAGAZINE MAY 2000 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only content Horn of Africa: Too great a burden, Peter Biles

Members only content Climate Change: More weather, Saleem Ulhuq

Members only content Climate Change: Protecting the planet, Michael Grubb

Members only content Sanctions - Costs and Benefits: Sanctions strait jacket, David Shearer

Members only content Haiti: Holding up democracy, Marlye Gelin- Adams

Members only content US-China Relations: Accidents can happen, Rex Li

Members only content China: Long march to market, Alan Shipman

Members only content Children's Rights: Abuse abroad, Keith Suter

Members only content Greece: Modernising mandate, Ekaviatha Nassopoulou

Members only content Book: Wise and frightening, William Maley

June 2000

Members only content FULL MAGAZINE JUNE 2000 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only content Sierra Leone and the UN: Troubleshooting for peace, Michael Clarke

Members only content Mozambique: Bridging the gap, Mark Malloch Brown

Members only content Russia-US Summit: Deadly decisions, Pavel Baev

Members only content The end of NATO?, John Bolton

Members only content European Defence: Force for Europe, Wyn Rees And J R G Monar

Members only content The Koreas: Kim to Kim, Aidan Foster-carter

Members only content Middle East - Refugees: Still waiting, Rosemary Hollis

Members only content Lebanon: Without glory, Ghassan Salam

Members only content Iran: Bumpy road to reform, Ros Emary Hollis, Edmund Herzig And Brigitte Gran Ville

July 2000

Members only content FULL MAGAZINE JULY 2000 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only content Middle East: Gentler hands on the helm?, Rosemary Hollis

Members only content Turkey: Seeking a saviour, Debbie Lovatt

Members only content Sierra Leone: Banquet for warlords, Adekeye Adebajo And David Keen

Members only content Ethiopia: Bitter foes, Peter Biles

Members only content Putin`s power plays, William Tompson

Members only content Europe: Projecting stability, Chris Patten

Members only content Latin America: Equality, poverty, democracy, Andrew Crawley

Members only content Sri Lanka: Tiger trouble, Chris Smith

Members only content Book: Everyone unprepared, David Wedgwood Benn

August / September 2000

Members only content FULL MAGAZINE AUG/SEPT 2000 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only content Asylum: Total failure, Christina Boswell

Members only content Displaced Peoples: Refugees without borders, Dennis Mcnamara

Members only content United Nations Security Council: Behind closed doors, Linda Melvern

Members only content Older People in Humanitarian Crises: Forgotten generation, Lesley- Anne Knight

Members only content Rogue States: Rogues no more, Wyn Bowen

Members only content Nuclear Weapons: The zero option, David Martin And Michel Rocard

Members only content Hong Kong: Captive colony, Yiu-c Hung Wong

Members only content China's Stock Market: This little piggy will be a market, Stephen Green

Members only content Oil on the silk road, Janh Kalicki

Members only content Libya: All change for no change, Alison Pargeter

Members only content Balkans: Children of the revolution, Gillian Sandford

Members only content Human Rights and Peace: To prosecute or not, Stephen Hill

Members only content International Criminal Court: No place to hide, Mark Bousian

Members only content Best Olympics money can buy, Keith Suter

Members only content African Land: Land matters, Alex Duncan And Geoffrey Rock Liffe-king

Members only content Oiling the wheels, Norman Selley

October 2000

Members only content FULL MAGAZINE OCT 2000 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only content Kursk Tragedy: Russia`s past and future, Joris Van Bladel And Stephen Webber

Members only content Middle East: No peace, no majority, Mark A Heller

Members only content Globalisation Protest: People power, Keith Suter

Members only content Sovereignty in Cyberspace - Fit to govern?, Roy Smith

Members only content Crime, Politics and States in Southern Africa: What a state, Stephen Ellis

Members only content Europe: Destination Unknown, Julie Smith

Members only content German Military Reform: Forward March, Kerry Longhurst And John Roper

Members only content Book: Global Environment, Halina Ward

November 2000

Members only content FULL MAGAZINE NOV 2000 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only content Serbia: Gone without bloodshed, Tim Judah

Members only content Arab-Israeli Conflict: Frightening fall-out, Rosemary Hollis

Members only content UN Peacekeeping Report: Mission Failure, John Mackinlay

Members only content European Defence: Time to Deliver, Tim Garden

Members only content Britain, Europe and America, Peter Mandelson

Members only content Vietnam and the US: Good morning Vietnam, Martin Gainsborough

Members only content The Basques: Acts of peace and war, Jose Bazulaika

Members only content The Pacific: Beyond Bikinis and Balaclavas, David Shearer

Members only content Climate Change: High stakes, Christiaan Vrolijk

December 2000

Members only content FULL MAGAZINE DEC 2000 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only content US Election: The world after Florida, Michael Cox

Members only content Cross Border Crime: Gangs go nuclear, Phill Williams And Paul Woessner

Members only content Cross Border Crime: Long arm of the law, Dimitri Vlassis

Members only content Serbia: Ordinary man, normal life, Gillian Sandford

Members only content Kosovo: Birth of a nation?, James Pettifer

Members only content Aids and the International Community: Attacking society, Peter Piot

Members only content Ghana: Democratic turbulence, Richenda Gambles

Members only content Saudi Arabia: Awakening, Mai Yamani

Members only content Yemen: Bitter memories, Julian Paxton

Members only content Europe: Nice work, Mark Gray

Members only content Book: Global injustice, Simon Reich