One substitute for the disappearing Evil Empire (The Soviet Union) has been the threat of drug traffickers from Latin America. In early… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In London, Washington, and Paris, people talk of bonuses or no bonuses. In parts of Africa, South Asia, and Latin America, the… — Robert Zoellick Copy Share Image
“We'd never seen anything as green as these rice paddies. It was not just the paddies themselves: the surrounding vegetation - foliage… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
Throughout Asia and Europe, pearls were traditionally believed to ease a range of conditions, including eye diseases, fever, insomnia, 'female complaints', dysentery,… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
Trump is much, much worse than people understand. In his ideal world, you would have an alliance between Trump, Putin, Marine Le… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Latin America has much richer resources. You'd expect it to be far more advanced than East Asia, but it had the disadvantage… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Women in America will have to find an answer for the pressures of work and family, but if you really care about… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
The white man knows what a revolution is. He knows that the Black Revolution is worldwide in scope and in nature. The… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“For me, the most ironic token of [the first human moon landing] is the plaque signed by President Richard M. Nixon that… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The experience of the '90s, whether it's the '94 peso crisis or the '97 crisis in Asia, the '98 crisis, even the… — Myron Scholes Copy Share Image
So, in "Melting Pot" the children (about a third of whom were kids of color) sang the line, "America was the new… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
The United States can hide behind a facade simply because it is sucking the blood of other people...The Third World people: Africa,… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
Thailand's economic development was driven by educational expansion. That has been a very dramatic factor, and South Asia had been pretty miserable… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Business often does a good job supporting communities: the arts, universities, and scientific enterprises... But that philosophy has rarely reached poor countries.… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
The challenge to America is to extend to Asia the defensive shield of American power in forms consonant with Asian freedom and… — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
“Don’t take everything for granted, and do not always count on finding everything you need.” — Larry Herzberg Copy Share Image
I have many golfer friends whom I play with, including my good friend Ian Poulter, a professional golfer who's coming to Asia… — Heikki Kovalainen Copy Share Image
African agriculture today is among, or is, the most under-capitalized in the world. Only seven percent of arable land in Africa is… — Eleni Zaude Gabre-Madhin Copy Share Image
When we talk about Orientalist painting, we're talking about painting generally from the seventeenth through the nineteenth century, and some would say… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Substantial progress was made in spreading our foreign trade to other areas. Our total trade with Northwest Europe in the first 8… — Ramon Magsaysay Copy Share Image
I think there will be linkages between the U.S. and Europe and I think there will be linkages between the U.S. and… — John Thain Copy Share Image
“I had never thought of haiku, or any kind of poetry for that matter, as a social activity.” — Abigail Friedman Copy Share Image
I don't have doctrinaire views about how we should relate to Asia. But novelists reflect the world they live in, and that… — Christopher Koch Copy Share Image
The governments and the communist parties in Vietnam and China are doing their best to develop their local economies. But the rise… — Nguyen Minh Triet Copy Share Image
In this century, the 21st century, the U.S. recognizes our prosperity and our security depends even more on the Asia-Pacific region. — Leon Panetta Copy Share Image
