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Foreigners
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Double Jeopardy
In China, the rich and powerful can hire body doubles to do their prison time for them.
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Lost in Europe
Romney thought he was visiting “New Europe.” But it doesn’t exist anymore.
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Could This Man Lead Syria After Assad?
Defector and Syrian Gen. Manaf Tlas is being groomed to lead after Bashar al-Assad falls. But will anyone follow?
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Europe’s True Crisis
This isn’t a currency crisis. Europeans must face up to decades of dishonest politics.
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Draft Dodgers
The attack in Bulgaria is a reminder of the dangers. But does Israel need ultra-Orthodox recruits to defend itself?
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Europe Needs a Multiethnic Miracle
Why Jewish Poles, black Germans, and headscarf-wearing Italians are the continent’s best hope.
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Provocateur and Chief
Egypt’s new president has some strange ideas and is a bit unpredictable. But one thing we shouldn’t do? Underestimate him.
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Crisis Postponed
The Greek elections solved nothing. The country is still headed for economic disaster.
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Search and Destroy
One Stryker battalion lost more men in Afghanistan than any other. Who was the gung-ho colonel in charge?
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“I'm Not Going To Go Away”
An interview with Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad.
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How Long Will Israel Wait?
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak on when and whether Israel will attack Iran.
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“Not a Threat—More Than a Threat.”
Israeli President Shimon Peres on whether his country will attack Iran, how to resolve the Syria crisis, and the jokes he told Ronald Reagan
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Inside the Syrian Revolution
Whether it is this year or not, Bashar Assad’s regime is already finished.
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The High Price of Euro Cup Mania
European soccer fans love their soccer tournament. But is it worth it?
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How To Make a Revolution
Every revolution is unique. But the men and women who brought down Slobodan Milošević are willing to show you how.
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The Dictator Slayers
Meet 12 people brave enough to go toe-to-toe with modern-day strongmen.
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Why the Chinese Communist Party Is Afraid of a Flower
Every June Fourth we are reminded that China is anything but a confident global power.
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A Queen for the Ages
As Her Majesty celebrates her Diamond Jubilee, Britain stands up to admire the one celebrity who always does her duty.
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The Pharaoh Got Life! Long Live the Pharaoh!
Mubarak was convicted, but Egypt’s political system isn’t close to reformed.
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From Baku, With Love (And Intolerance)
This year’s Eurovision is in Azerbaijan. Can the conservative country be a good host for Europe’s wildest party?
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The East Is Crimson
Why is Harvard training the next generation of Chinese Communist Party leaders?
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Libya’s Invisible Forces
The country’s transition from Qaddafi’s nightmare to something better will take more than elections.
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An Interview With Enrique Peña Nieto
Mexico’s leading presidential candidate explains how he’ll stop the violence and challenge the cartels.