Our country just barely averted a crisis which could have been comparable to the one in Rwanda.

After the 1998 financial crisis, Yeltsin was at the end of his political career.

There was some bomb shelter built, apparently in the '60s Cuban missile crisis.

The path to today s crisis was predictable.

BERKELEY What once could be dismissed as simply a Greek crisis, or simply a Greek and Irish crisis, is now clearly a eurozone crisis.

But in Haiti we have a country in crisis, a country that was virtually threatened with civil war.

This was the pattern of the long term unemployed in the Great Depression.

NEW YORK Before the crisis of 2008, the International Monetary Fund was in decline.

It was a critical objective that needed to be fulfilled in order to avoid plunging the Organization into a crisis.

In 2007, when there was that huge economical global crisis, we barely felt it.

So, Japan had a fiscal real estate crisis back in the late '80s.

Obama came to power when both the US and the world economy were in the midst of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.

NEW YORK The worst crisis of capitalism since the Great Depression of the 1930 s has reawakened grim memories on both sides of the Atlantic.

Puerto Rico in Crisis

Sweden in Crisis

Putinism in Crisis

LONDON The Greek debt problem has been poorly handled by Europe s decision makers.

Following the 1997 crisis, there was a consensus that fundamental reform of the global financial architecture were needed.

Mikhail Gorbachev could only have done what he did amidst a crisis of confidence.

With no significant financial crisis since the Great Depression, it was convenient to take for granted that the financial plumbing worked in the background.

China s AIDS Crisis

Economics in Crisis

India s Elites in Crisis

The Crisis of Thai Democracy

We've got a climate crisis.

And so I was in crisis.

Innovation Crisis or Financial Crisis?

Even before Wall Street hit the skids, there was growing consensus in China that its reserves had grown far beyond what was necessary to avert another 1997 style crisis.

If internal devaluation were the solution, the gold standard would not have been a problem in the Great Depression.

In 1973, with the oil embargo and the closing of the gold window, that was the end of America.

Evolutionary Theory s Welcome Crisis

The energy crisis was in full bore.

Not an economic or social crisis, but a spiritual one.

Of equal importance were the rise of China and the decline of investment in Asia following the 1997 1998 financial crisis.

Only in the 1930 s was the economy digging itself out from a major financial crisis.

In fact, the magnitude of the problem today is even greater than during the Great Depression.

Is there a crisis in Moscow? No, there is no crisis.

We are going from crisis to crisis and we only report a portion of the story.

In these times of obesity crisis, hunger and fast food everywhere, today I would like to ask you to consider the value of the simple act of cooking.

So far, the sub prime crisis has had a limited direct impact on Latin America s mortgage markets.

The most obvious parallel to Europe s current woes is the Latin American debt crisis of the 1980 s.

And we as citizens, as we go through this experience of the kind of, the crisis of confidence, crisis of competence, crisis of legitimacy,

It was also true, however, that the proliferation crisis had become urgent.

A Crisis of Trust

A Crisis of Understanding