August 19, 2012 7:30 pm Newly appointed envoy to Syria acknowledges first challenge is within UN Lakhdar Brahimi recognizes that he must overcome division in the Security Council if he hopes to succeed where Kofi Annan did not By Greg Keller
April 20, 2012 1:38 am French election polls ignore the elephant in the room Questions about France’s diversity, particularly about integrating its millions of Muslims, have played a central role in the campaign, but privacy laws prohibit accurate polling along ethnic lines By Greg Keller
February 21, 2012 1:10 pm Dominique Strauss-Kahn arrives for questioning in Carlton Affair French police probe alleged hotel prostitution ring By Greg Keller