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How Israel Is Like an Alcoholic Mother
The country's supporters still have a responsibility to curb its self-destructive behavior.
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The country's supporters still have a responsibility to curb its self-destructive behavior.
As we all sit here hoping that North Korea does not launch an invasion force across the DMZ, or let some crazy guy get his hands on their nuclear…
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My colleague Jeff Goldberg despairs for the future of Israel if it doesn't leave the West Bank:I think we're only a few years away, at most, from a…
by user Tom.Kay/Flicker.Riots broke out in Tottenham this weekend after a 29 year old suspect gang member was killed by police (apparently carrying…
The Sledgehammer trial calls into question the justice of Turkey's court system
Last night, we found out that Hugo Chavez, the president of Venezuela, did not just have a "pelvic abcess" drained while visiting Cuba. He had a…
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What might explain President Mubarak's silence since the protests began last Tuesday?
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An Egyptian Copt living in America explains the protests, illuminating the complexities of political protests
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Most mass protests devastate neighborhoods and might produce some moderate change. Are they ever really effective?
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Amanda Taub's response to the previous post on favelas
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