Stories about U.S.A. from December, 2007
Climate Change 2007: Pre-conference views and first impressions of Bali
As the UN climate change conference begins in Bali, we step back a few days to see what bloggers had to say. From Gristmill in America, David Roberts celebrated Australia's recent support of the Kyoto protocol, saying Ever since I was hired at Grist, I've been writing that every developed...
Algeria: Sudan's Teddy Bear
“In lieu of a recent case of tomfoolery in Sudan, the American Islamic Congress, a great American Muslim organization (with which I am quite friendly), put out the following press release, which is well worth reading and has been reproduced throughout the media,” writes Algerian Nouri, who posts the Press...
Egypt: Feelings of a nation
With the world's sight focused on Annapolis, Egyptian students have another battle with the Israeli and American Ambassadors at home. Eman Abd Al Rahman translates from Arabic.
Egypt: Annapolis Adieu
"Annapolis, Annapolis, this name is haunting me everywhere I go - in newspapers and blogs and on TV. For me, Annapolis seems to be a Greek city near The Acropolis, or something. But the truth is, it is an American city where a peace conference was held between the Arabs, Israelis, and Americans," writes Tarek Amr, who gives us a new perspective on the peace talks.