December 3, 2010 This Week on ForeignAffairs.com This newsletter is sponsored by Current History. Snapshot Greg Mills and David RichardsTo succeed in Afghanistan, the international community must tackle corruption, make aid more effective, improve cooperation with the Afghan government, pursue a regional solution to the conflict, and commit to long-term reconstruction. Read Postscript Alejandro Quiroz Flores and Alastair SmithNo one can blame the Pakistani government for this year's bad weather. Still, it should have been held accountable for the colossal devastation the recent flood has caused. Instead, it has been rewarded. Read Advertisement: Current History Current History is the oldest US publication devoted to international affairs. Each month, unique, single-topic issues provide expert analysis by authors such as John Ikenberry, Michael McFaul, Leslie Gelb, George Perkovich, Barry Eichengreen, Ahmed Rashid, Barry Posen, Kishore Mahbubani, Michael Shifter, and Lilia Shevtsova. December's "Middle East" issue includes essays by Bruce Riedel and Marina Ottaway. Visit our website, currenthistory.com, to subscribe and instantly access our archives. Or call in the US: 1-800-293-3755. Outside the US: 856-931-6681. Postscript Michael GreenAlthough freeing Aung Suu Kyi may allow Burma's military leaders to escape scrutiny for now, their budding nuclear ambitions could rejuvenate international interest in placing pressure on their regime. Read Essay - Nov/Dec 2010 Roger ThurowWith one billion people already going hungry and the world's population rising, global food production must urgently be increased. The countries that managed such surges in the past -- Brazil, China, India, the United States -- cannot do so again. But Africa can -- if it finally uses the seeds, fertilizers, and irrigation methods common everywhere else. Read Subscribe now to Foreign Affairs for only $32 and you'll save 45% off the newsstand price! |
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