International Herald Tribune
The post-binge world
13 Ekim 2008
My friend Rob Watson, the head of EcoTech International, has a saying about Mother Nature that goes like this: "Mother Nature is just...
Roger Cohen: Premiumize or perish
15 Eylül 2008
Thomas Pinnau, an executive at Mars Inc., the world's number one chocolate maker, has an enviable title: Vice President/Indulgence.
Thomas L. Friedman: Making America stupid
15 Eylül 2008
14 September 2008 Thomas L. FriedmanImagine for a minute that attending the Republican convention in St.
Food insecurity
23 Mayıs 2008
The food crisis has reinforced two things about the future of agricultural trade.
Much ado about head scarves
21 Şubat 2008
Symbols matter, especially when they proclaim a sense of identity. This is why lifting a ban on head scarves for women in Turkey has been...
Cohen: Here comes Kosovo
14 Şubat 2008
Europe will get a new state, Kosovo, on Sunday and the long, bloody unraveling of Yugoslavia will be concluded 17 years after the first war...
Australia apologizes to Aborigines
13 Şubat 2008
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd opened a new chapter in Australia's tortured relations with its indigenous peoples Wednesday with a comprehensive...
U.S. mortgage crisis spreads past subprime loans
12 Şubat 2008
As U.S. home prices fall and banks tighten lending standards, people with good, or prime, credit histories are falling behind on their...
The rogue trader and rogue computers
1 Şubat 2008
We don't yet know exactly how Jérôme Kerviel, the 31-year-old junior trader at the French bank Société Générale, managed to run up $7...
No place to hide
23 Ocak 2008
Skeptics about global warming often point to Antarctica to show that Al Gore and others who worry about climate change have exaggerated the...
Fishing until all the fish are gone
22 Ocak 2008
Scientists have been warning for years that overfishing is degrading the health of the oceans and destroying the fish species on which much...
Signs in Kenya that killings were planned
21 Ocak 2008
At first the violence seemed as spontaneous as it was shocking, with machete-wielding mobs hacking people to death and burning women and...
Oil and the polar bear
16 Ocak 2008
Although Congress and the courts have largely frustrated the Bush administration's efforts to open up Alaska to oil and gas drilling, Vice...
Virgin Atlantic sets February flight to test biofuel
15 Ocak 2008
Virgin Atlantic said Monday that it would conduct a demonstration flight next month of one of its Boeing 747 jets using biofuel - the first...
EU considers banning the import of certain fuel crops
15 Ocak 2008
In a sign of shifting attitudes toward biofuels, European Union officials are proposing to ban imports of certain fuel crops whose...
Fears of a U.S. recession mount
11 Ocak 2008
Signs that the United States is facing a hard landing from a serious housing industry crisis multiplied Wednesday as forecasters at a...
Cohen: Is ethanol everybody's fuel?
11 Ocak 2008
Near the vestiges of the first sugar factory in Brazil, built in 1877 with a sign in Latin over the entrance saying "Sweet is the Reward of...
Turkish fright
9 Ocak 2008
The terrorist car bombing that killed five people and wounded 68 last Thursday in southeastern Turkey was a local event with larger meaning.
Hope and horror in Kenya
4 Ocak 2008
The murderous tribal violence that has spread through Kenya in recent days would be horrifying anywhere. It is particularly tragic to see...
What's your consumption factor?
3 Ocak 2008
To mathematicians, 32 is an interesting number: It's 2 raised to the fifth power, 2 times 2 times 2 times 2 times 2. By Jared Diamond
The overriding environmental issue
2 Ocak 2008
The overriding environmental issue of these times is the warming of the planet. The Democratic hopefuls in the 2008 U.S. presidential...
Roger Cohen: Bhutto's death on America's watch
2 Ocak 2008
In recent years, Pakistan has provided banks that wired money for the 9/11 plot, been the chief source of illicit nuclear proliferation,...
Europe pays to ship U.S. coal as price sinks
6 Kasım 2007
Now that the price of coal is at a historic low relative to oil, there is no stopping consumers and producers alike from embracing Al...
Global warming opens Arctic seabed to the search for oil and gas
1 Kasım 2007
The Arctic is rich in natural resources, including hydrocarbons, and rapid thawing due to global warming could make exploiting those...
