Here is your R&D top five for February 12th:
How Yar’Adua Has Improved Nigerian Democracy from Pambazuka News
Putting Political Change in Iran First from the Council on Foreign Relations
Kennedy won’t run for re-election in RI from the Houston Chronicle
Robert Bobb: No more unearned promotions for students from the Detroit Free Press
Ishikawa exits DPJ; foes want him out of Diet from the Japan Times