The World Next Week: May 9, 2008

May 9, 2008

CFR.org Executive Editor Michael Moran and The Economist Editor of News Analysis Adam Roberts preview major world events in the week ahead.

In this week's podcast death tolls continue to rise in Myanmar and international aid efforts test the country's isolationist junta; the latest efforts to stitch Somalia together again, comes apart again; Pakistan passes judgement on its judges; and George W. Bush visits the Middle East in time for Israel's sixtieth birthday celebrations.


The World Next Week is a coproduction of CFR.org and The Economist.


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