History by Gail Sullivan Nomadic Direction 'Nomads and Networks' TracesSophisticated Unsettled Society Read More ART Subversive Mosaic Moroccan-Born Essaydi ShattersGender Stereotypes Read More by Suzanne Kurtz FILM REVIEWS Gastronomic Succession
History by Gail Sullivan Nomadic Direction 'Nomads and Networks' TracesSophisticated Unsettled Society Read More ART Subversive Mosaic Moroccan-Born Essaydi ShattersGender Stereotypes Read More by Suzanne Kurtz FILM REVIEWS Gastronomic Succession
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's war against his own people claims new victims every day, with bombings, air attacks and reports of atrocities in Syria's two largest cities — Damascus and
This past April, during the same Summit of the Americas where U.S. Secret Service agents frolicked with Colombian prostitutes — sparking a national scandal — Roberta Jacobson celebrated her birthday
As foreign policy gains steam in an otherwise economy-fueled election, it's not just the presidential contenders whose opinions matter — their running mates have plenty to say as well. At
The world is paying close attention to the U.S. presidential campaign, but that doesn't mean American voters are necessarily devoting that much attention to world affairs, given their preoccupation with
It is not often that the world gets to witness the development of a new nation from scratch, but that is exactly what’s happened over the past year with South
Cover Story Haiti's New Envoy Wants Investment Dollars, Not Pity Paul Altidor takes on his first public sector job as Haiti's new envoy, but he's looking to the private sector
EVENT CATEGORIES Art Dance Discussions Festivals Theater Galas Music ART Sept. 1 to Feb. 24Enlightened Beings: Buddhism in Chinese PaintingBuddhism arrived in China during the first century and quickly
Languages Czech Italian Thai English Malayalam French Russian German Silent Czech Black Peter
(Cerný Petr)Directed by Milos Forman
(Czechoslovakia, 1963, 85 min.)Inspired by the vérité approach of Italian neorealism, "Black Peter"
Also See: ‘Nuit #1’ and ‘2 Days in New York’ and Repertory Notes Photo: Patricia Khan / Sony Pictures Classics Golshifteh Farahani as Irâne, left, and Mathieu Amalric as Nasser Ali
Photography by Gail Sullivan Complex Creatures Dutch Artist CapturesInner Lives of Animals Read More MUSIC Working in Concert The Diplomats Band AlwaysLooking for Few Good Members Read More by Kaitie Kovach
Latvia Andris Razans became ambassador of Latvia to the United States on July 30, 2012. Ambassador Razans previously served as political director/undersecretary of state at the Latvian Ministry of Foreign
AFGHANISTANSept. 9: Assassination of Cmdr. Ahmad Shah Masood ANDORRASept. 8: Patron Saint, National Holiday (Mare de Deu de Meritxell) ANGOLASept. 17: Nation's Founder and National Heroes' Day ARMENIASept. 21: Independence