Matthew Hennessey

JUL 23, 2008 • Article

The rising price of jet fuel has the global airline industry struggling to cut costs and stay aloft, but it also incentivizes the development of ...

JUL 18, 2008 • Article

Nearly twenty-five years of Irish economic growth came to an end in June. Now policymakers must scramble to prevent a return to the hopeless, stagnant ...

JUL 8, 2008 • Article

President George W. Bush is fighting to preserve his controversial AIDS relief initiative, which has supported life-saving antiretroviral treatments for more than 1.7 million people since 2004.

JUN 24, 2008 • Article

More than one country that is about to host a prestigious sporting event is facing international criticism over human rights and diplomacy.

JUN 20, 2008 • Article

Many beer lovers fear that industry consolidation will lead to homogenization -- a process some deride as "lagerization."

JUN 11, 2008 • Article

Matthew Hennessey interviews Patrick Bond, director of the Centre for Civil Society at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa, on post-election unrest in Zimbabwe ...

APR 3, 2008 • Article

He has reverent followers around the world, but inside China the Dalai Lama is not universally loved. I sat down recently with a number of ...

MAR 3, 2008 • Article

Have the Democratic candidates pandered to voter perceptions with their calls to renegotiate NAFTA?

FEB 21, 2008 • Article

When people think of chess, they usually think of Russia. But chess excellence has now gone global: The current World Champion is from India, and ...

JAN 9, 2008 • Article

Since taking power in a 1999 military coup, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has struggled with the same question as his predecessors: How to keep a tangled ...