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Federated States of Micronesia

Federated States of Micronesia

A profile of one of the world's most frequently colonized and loosely assembled nation-states.

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NI 448 - The arms trade - December, 2011
448 - December, 2011
Three generations of women at a juice bar at Karradeh.Hadani Ditmars

Iraq

Hadani Ditmars finds a battered and divided country where young people strive for a progressive future.

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NI 447 - Banking on Hunger - November, 2011
447 - November, 2011
The Gambia Dawn Starin

The Gambia

A profile of Africa's smallest and most densely populated country.

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NI 446 - Nature's defenders - October, 2011
446 - October, 2011
Armenia

Armenia

Facts, figures and ratings in our latest country profile.

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NI 445 - Pakistan - daring to hope - September, 2011
445 - September, 2011
Students rioting in Ouagadougou on 23 MayAFP/Gamma

Burkina Faso

Until the beginning of this year, the West African nation seemed like an island of calm in a troubled region. Then everything changed...

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NI 444 - The changing face of masculinity - July, 2011
444 - July, 2011
Haiti

Haiti

A profile of the troubled Caribbean nation.

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NI 443 - The far right gets respectable - June, 2011
443 - June, 2011
India Tariq Thekaekara

India

South Asia's giant, from the Country Profile series in our New Internationalist magazine.

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NI 442 - Climate change denial - May, 2011
442 - May, 2011
Guyana

Guyana

A country profile.

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NI 441 - China - makers of the miracle - April, 2011
441 - April, 2011
Samoa

Samoa

A profile of the Pacific island state.

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NI 440 - Up in arms - March, 2011
440 - March, 2011
Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau

A profile of the West African state

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NI 439 - Who's pushing politicians' buttons? - January, 2011
439 - January, 2011
Looking forward in hope. A woman waits in line to cast her vote at a primary school in Nairobi's slum district of Kibera in August 2010.Noor Khamis / Reuters

Kenya

Thanks to Barack Obama and a piece of mobile technology, Kenya's reputation is now based on more than just safari parks, as Geoffrey Kamadi explains.

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NI 438 - Zero carbon world - December, 2010
438 - December, 2010
Looking ahead in Stalin's own country: a miner waits for his shift in a coalmine in the town of Tqibuli, near Kutaisi.David Mdzinarishvili / Reuters

Georgia

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NI 437 - Humans vs. Nature - November, 2010
437 - November, 2010
Looking into an uncertain future - a girl outside the St Mariam Coptic Orthodox church in Entoto, on the outskirts of Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa.Thomas Mukoya / REUTERS

Ethiopia

A profile of the African country

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NI 436 - A wake-up call for democracy - October, 2010
436 - October, 2010
Flag of Bangladesh

Bangladesh

A profile of Bangladesh

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NI 435 - Seed savers - September, 2010
435 - September, 2010

United Arab Emirates

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NI 434 - Life beyond growth - July, 2010
434 - July, 2010
Wikimedia

Palestine

A profile of the West Bank and Gaza

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NI 433 - Deported! What happened next? - June, 2010
433 - June, 2010

São Tomé e Príncipe

A profile of the West African island republic

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NI 432 - Iraq - seven years later - May, 2010
432 - May, 2010

Tunisia

Tunisia continues to enjoy close economic and political ties with the US and Europe and benefits from billions of dollars of foreign investment.

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NI 431 - Bloody oil - shut down the tar sands! - April, 2010
431 - April, 2010

Solomon Islands

Facts, figures & ratings.

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NI 430 - Globalization on the rocks - March, 2010
430 - March, 2010
Sierra Leone Photo by Jenny Matthews / PANOS

Sierra Leone

Every home in Sierra Leone is well stocked with candles, gasoline lanterns and trusty flashlights. These are life essentials in the capital, Freetown, where electricity is intermittent at best.

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NI 429 - Too many of us? The population panic. - January, 2010
429 - January, 2010

Articles in this category displayed as a table:

Article title From magazine Publication date
The arms trade December, 2011
Banking on Hunger November, 2011
Nature's defenders October, 2011
Pakistan - daring to hope September, 2011
The changing face of masculinity July, 2011
The far right gets respectable June, 2011
Climate change denial May, 2011
China - makers of the miracle April, 2011
Up in arms March, 2011
Who's pushing politicians' buttons? January, 2011
Zero carbon world December, 2010
Humans vs. Nature November, 2010
A wake-up call for democracy October, 2010
Seed savers September, 2010
Life beyond growth July, 2010
Deported! What happened next? June, 2010
Iraq - seven years later May, 2010
Bloody oil - shut down the tar sands! April, 2010
Globalization on the rocks March, 2010
Too many of us? The population panic. January, 2010
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