Historically, at least, the Democrats have held an overwhelming advantage over Republicans on the question of which party would best manage and protect the environment. Thus, in an attempt to “wa
New data from the UN Foundation and Better World Campaign on Americans' foreign policy preferences. HTML coding courtesy of "Maestro" Matt Cordell at UN Dispatch.
I expect a stronger strategic partnership between the U.S. and the UN under the next administration. While this partnership may never reach a full commitment, the U.S. will also never break off the relationship, as it needs the legitimacy of the UN to address issues like global warming, the food crisis, pandemic diseases, and humanitarian disasters.
More than 15 million children have been orphaned by AIDS. Fewer than one in ten of these children receive any external support. It is time to make children a priority in the fight against HIV and AIDS. Governments should direct at least 10% of their HIV and AIDS funding to support AIDS orphans and vulnerable children. The United States has passed legislation promising 10% for orphans and vulnerable children. But the promises and legislation are unfulfilled as they meander through government bu
