COMMENTARY

Peter Burgess

Is the Middle East on the verge of cyber war?
In a new front to the decades-long conflict, cyber attacks are taking place between Israeli and Saudi hackers.
Last Modified: 21 Jan 2012 15:43 GMT
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Can Canada overcome its 'Katrina moment'?
As the country's prime minister meets with aboriginal chiefs, we look at the plight of some First Nations communities.
Last Modified: 24 Jan 2012 13:25 GMT
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Deepening eurozone crisis?
Germany's weak bond sale auction sparks fears that the debt crisis is beginning to threaten Europe's strongest economy.
Last Modified: 23 Jan 2012 20:59 GMT
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Why are Libyans protesting again?
As anger grows over the slow pace of reform, we ask if the transitional government can handle the shift to democracy.
Last Modified: 23 Jan 2012 11:31 GMT
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Showdown in South Carolina
As Republican nominees prepare to face off in the primary in the south, what lies ahead in the nomination race?
Last Modified: 23 Jan 2012 11:31 GMT
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Is the Middle East on the verge of cyber war?
In a new front to the decades-long conflict, cyber attacks are taking place between Israeli and Saudi hackers.
Last Modified: 21 Jan 2012 15:43 GMT
http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/insidestory/2012/01/201212115335259883.html

US oil pipeline: Storm in a barrel?
As the US shelves the TransCanada project, we ask if the real reason is environmental concerns or a political ploy.
Last Modified: 20 Jan 2012 09:37 GMT
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Who is Pakistan's supreme court really after?
As the country's prime minister faces contempt of court proceedings, we ask who the real target is in this trial.
Last Modified: 20 Jan 2012 08:25 GMT
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Minorities: A growing force in US politics
Minorities are changing the US electoral calculus, but will that benefit Democrats or Republicans?
Last Modified: 19 Jan 2012 14:41 GMT
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SOPA: Freedom or profits?
As proposed US anti-piracy laws spark a legal storm, we ask if they are compatible with internet freedoms.
Last Modified: 19 Jan 2012 11:22 GMT
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Myanmar: What is in it for the US?
As US officials visit, we ask if progress is underway or if Myanmar's president is the public face of the old junta.
Last Modified: 18 Jan 2012 12:50 GMT
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Is the IMF right for Romania?
As the IMF proposes a fiscal squeeze, we ask if austerity is the correct prescription for Romania's troubled economy.
Last Modified: 18 Jan 2012 12:41 GMT
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The cost of Iranian oil
As pressure mounts on China to reduce its reliance on Iranian oil, will Arab countries be able to pick up the slack?
Last Modified: 17 Jan 2012 11:53 GMT
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El Salvador's open wound
El Salvador's bitter civil war ended 20 years ago, but the legacy of the conflict is still felt across the country.
Last Modified: 17 Jan 2012 11:52 GMT
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