2007

OPEC claims geopolitical events are driving rising oil prices, but a former Saudi Aramco executive suggests oil-producing nations may be exaggerating their reserves.

via The Oil Drum

Human Rights Watch accuses the Burmese army of forcibly recruiting children, some as young as 10, to address a shortage of adult recruits.

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's marijuana comments have sparked criticism from those who want him to take a stronger stance against the war on drugs.

A 2007 article from Reason.com explores the potential for bioterrorism given the increasing ease and affordability of gene synthesis and suggests safeguards for mitigating risks. via Reason.com

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