Can Obama earn his Nobel Peace Prize?
To do so, he'll have to perform a high-wire balancing act in the Middle East -- one that may prove impossible
Monday, Apr 1, 2013 1:05 PM UTCPolitics TomDispatch.com, Syria, Israel
Nobel Peace Prize
Politics TomDispatch.com, Syria, Israel
Bahraini activist’s triumphant return
Amid a groundswell of support for the Al-Khawaja family to win the Nobel Prize, daughter Maryam ends her exile
Friday, Jan 11, 2013 11:20 PM UTCTechnology al khawaja family
A worthy, necessary Nobel honoring the Arab Spring — and much more
As nominations close for the Nobel Peace Prize, the case for Bahrain's remarkable, besieged Al-Khawaja family
Friday, Jan 11, 2013 1:00 AM UTCLife Bahrain, Arab Spring, Al-Khawaja
Nobel Peace Laureates condemn prosecution of Bradley Manning
Desmond Tutu, Mairead Maguire, Adolfo Pérez Esquivel support the soldier, nominated for a Peace Prize himself
Thursday, Nov 15, 2012 9:10 PM UTCNews Nobel Peace Prize, WikiLeaks
Hilarious Nobel Peace Prize predictions
After Obama and the EU, it seems anything goes. One historian tweets some suggestions
Friday, Oct 12, 2012 8:24 PM UTCLife European Union
Responses to EU’s Nobel Peace Prize
Some say the choice is "nonsense," others see it as an important morale boost for the beleaguered union
Friday, Oct 12, 2012 3:50 PM UTC 14News Nobel Prize, Austerity, Europe
European Union awarded Nobel Peace Prize
Honor comes as 27-nation bloc was struggling with its biggest crisis since it was created in the 1950s
Friday, Oct 12, 2012 11:42 AM UTCNews Nobel Peace Prize
Suu Kyi facing eviction?
A court has awarded the Nobel laureate's estranged American brother half-ownership of her Yangon villa
Tuesday, Jun 26, 2012 1:30 PM UTCPolitics GlobalPost, Myanmar
Nobel Peace Prize goes to women’s rights activists
This year's honor goes to three women who fought oppression in Africa and the Middle East
Friday, Oct 7, 2011 1:36 PM UTCNews Nobel Peace Prize
Nobel committee receives record nominations for Peace Prize
Among this year's 241 nominees for the international prize are both the Internet and WikiLeaks
Tuesday, Mar 1, 2011 11:53 PM UTCNews Nobel Peace Prize, WikiLeaks
Jailed Chinese dissident is honored at Nobel ceremony
An empty chair represents Liu Xiaobo in Oslo. This is the first time in 74 years the prize has not been handed over
Friday, Dec 10, 2010 10:01 PM UTC 10News Nobel Peace Prize, China
Nobel Peace Prize may not be presented
If no one from the imprisoned Liu Xiaobo's family can attend the ceremony, the award will not be given out
Thursday, Nov 18, 2010 4:10 PM UTCNews Nobel Peace Prize, China
Vigil held in Myanmar for pro-democracy leader
Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi's house arrest is set to expire Saturday
Friday, Nov 12, 2010 7:26 PM UTCNews Nobel Peace Prize
The extraordinary passion of Liu Xiaobo
The Nobel Peace Prize winner's Mandela-like words for his jailers -- and message of love, for his wife
Friday, Oct 8, 2010 4:32 PM UTC 10Politics Nobel Peace Prize
Liu Xiabo wins Nobel Peace Prize
Imprisoned dissident recognized for nonviolent human rights protests
Friday, Oct 8, 2010 1:05 PM UTCNews Nobel Peace Prize
One way Obama can earn his Nobel Peace Prize
The U.S. is one of a few countries that won't ban land mines. It's time for the president to change that
Saturday, Dec 12, 2009 1:15 AM UTC 22Politics Land mines, Barack Obama
Some surprising praise for Obama’s Nobel speech
Two Republicans normally opposed to nearly everything the president does have some kind words for him
Thursday, Dec 10, 2009 10:50 PM UTCPolitics Barack Obama, War Room
Top 5 ways Obama can redeem his Nobel
The president got his prize as an encouragement. Here's how he can rise to the occasion
Thursday, Dec 10, 2009 2:11 PM UTC 22All Salon Nobel Peace Prize, Afghanistan
Obama accepts Nobel, defends war
"The belief that peace is desirable is rarely enough to achieve it," the president says in accepting his award
Thursday, Dec 10, 2009 2:01 PM UTC 131Politics Barack Obama, War Room
The Nobel Prize, with an asterisk
It's not that strange to get an "aspirational" peace prize, but now the president has to earn it
Saturday, Oct 17, 2009 7:17 AM UTC 50All Salon Nobel Peace Prize, Barack Obama
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