On New Year's Eve, the Miseries of Minsk
As Russia hikes up the cost of gas for Belarus, the mood turns gloomy
Mogadishu at 60 Miles an Hour
Arms merchants are once again doing brisk business after a rapid change of power in this tough town, but so far the peace has held
The Year of The Nuke
A rundown of the world's nuclear powerhouses, and what to expect in the coming months

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New Europe, Old Economy
Poland is America's new best friend. But the country is also in deep distress
Bucking the Trend
One polish community thinks prosperity is the real thing
This Land Is Your Land
Wild West City. America in Europe, or the new economic frontier?

End of the Affair?
How attractive is E.U. expansion?
[10/21/02]
Cashing In
Out With The Old and in With the Euro [1/14/2002]


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