By George Dwyer Washington, DC 26 September 2006 watch Afghan Crisis Group report War-torn Afghanistan The Washington D.C.-based International Crisis Group works to resolve violent struggle around the world and help regions recover afterward. It dis...
By Brian Wagner Washington, DC 04 August 2006 watch Immigration report About a million people took part in marches across the United States this year to voice their concerns about immigration reforms under consideration in the Congress. Young activi...
By Jim Malone Washington 19 July 2006 Much has been made over President Bush's low public approval ratings for most of the past year. But opinion polls indicate that the American public holds Congress in low regard as well. --------- A recent poll b...
By Bill Rodgers Washington, DC 24 March 2006 watch UN Reform The reforms recently unveiled by U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan to overhaul the world body's operations have met resistance, both from s...
By Mohamed Elshinnawi Washington, DC 27 January 2006 watch US Egypt Relations report The Bush administration had hoped that Egypt, a major U.S. ally and recipient of American economic and military aid...
SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Reforms at NIH / Tobacco Smoke a Danger to Children / A New Way to Add Iron to the Diet By Cynthia Kirk and Jill Moss Broadcast: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 VOICE ONE: This is SCI...
IN THE NEWS - Annan Proposes UN Reforms By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Saturday, March 26, 2005 I'm Bob Doughty with IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan has p...
IN THE NEWS - United Nations Reform Plan By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Saturday, December 04, 2004 I'm Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. A high-level United Nations committee has relea...
THIS IS AMERICA – June 17, 2002: Reform of the FBI By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: The Federal Bureau of Investigation is the main investigating agency of the United States Department of Justice. The J...
By Mario Ritter Broadcast: November 14, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Last week we told about the New York Stock Exchange and the 1)resignation of its chairma...