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  1. Why the war criminals must leave Afghanistan

    Pip Hinman While the war in Afghanistan has dropped off the front pages, seven years on, 56% of ... (depending on which part of the country). Adult literacy is 29%. In some regions, less than 1% of the ... population is literate. One in five children dies before the age of five. If anything, the war is preventing ...

  2. On the box

    challenges in history: an overstretched military, frayed alliances and wars on two fronts. SBS, Tuesday ... On the box Mister President — Examines the film and television phenomenon that has made ... "stars" of the men and women who work in the Oval Office. SBS, Friday, October 31, 7.30pm. Dateline ...

  3. Young people changing Nepal

    war on Iraq. Resistance's constant activities around the climate change crisis are helping to ... soldiers receive. For women, the options have been even bleaker. The only work available for young women is ... sex work, mostly in India. Many young women and girls are either tricked into prostitution and sex ...

  4. Race, financial crisis and Obama

    encourage the bigots to push back on other programs that benefit minorities and women. Few illusions African ... economy impact on working people in the US, particularly African Americans. The so-called unfettered free ... of his skin. While there are some differences on domestic and foreign policy, both men would ...

  5. Bolivia: Right-wing push to stop change defeated

    draft constitution to "refound Bolivia" on the basis of justice for the indigenous majority ... (see article in this page). More importantly, a strengthen Morales government now counts on an ... (MAS) in early general elections in 2005. On assuming the presidency, Morales moved to nationalise ...