Mexico’s next president: a primer
Contributor Fernando Elizondo outlines the competitors vying for the the Mexican presidency in the country’s tightly contested election.
The beginning of the end of AIDS
“Our leadership in global aid and health reminds those who doubt us who we are and what we do. And it is through this leadership that we have shown the ultimate expression of our values.”
Can the war on drugs be won?
“If we cannot find common ground, drug cartels will be the only winners in this war.”
Adventure defined
“Do I still think Peace Corps is an adventure? I guess people outside Peace Corps would say ‘yes’ for sure. But now I think of adventure as something very temporary.”
Balancing America’s checkbook
Before we talk about balanced budget amendments, the deficit, or the national debt, let’s remember the millions of Americans who are struggling to provide for their families.
The summer of Britain’s discontent
Mr. Cameron has managed to keep the Tory party’s tortured relationship with the EU at bay while the Commons continues to debate domestic issues that have beleaguered the island kingdom all summer.
Review: Mini Cooper Convertible
The editors of reply take look at the new convertible version of the British car that left its mark on the 1960s.
Ban Ki-Moon’s cruel, cruel summer
Ban Ki-Moon became Secretary-General because he was expected to be a manager, a quiet reformer. So far, his role has been muddled, unclear and largely unsuccessful.
Private goes public: the history of the blog
Our lady in Long Beach penned a primer on the history of the blog.
