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By Max Fisher

Oct 19, 2010

Understanding Today's Violence in Chechnya

Causes and context to the attack on the Chechen parliament

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By Heather Horn

Oct 19, 2010

Has the U.S. Been Too Easy on China?

Or acted with wise restraint?

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By Max Fisher

Oct 18, 2010

Why Has WikiLeaks Not Released Alleged Iraq Documents?

The Pentagon says it expects 400,000 files soon

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By Max Fisher

Oct 18, 2010

How Xi Jinping, China's Presumed Successor, Would Govern

Observers believe he'll be the country's next leader

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By Heather Horn

Oct 18, 2010

Plan to Raise Retirement Age Plunges France Into Strikes

Nationwide disorder cripples the transportation system and fuel supply

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By Heather Horn

Oct 18, 2010

German Chancellor Says Multiculturalism Has Failed

Is Angela Merkel just playing politics, or is she kicking off a much-needed debate?

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By Max Fisher

Oct 18, 2010

High Stakes in Renewed Assault on Kandahar

U.S. and Afghan troops begin surrounding the city

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By John Hudson

Oct 15, 2010

Happy Hour Vid: How Canadians Do Attack Ads

Harsh words from our friendly muckrackers to the north

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By Max Fisher

Oct 15, 2010

As Israel Grows Settlements, Can Obama Push for Peace?

All eyes fall on the U.S. to negotiate the impasse

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By Heather Horn

Oct 15, 2010

Westerners Puzzle Over Korean 'Kimchi Crisis'

With some bemusement and concern

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By Max Fisher

Oct 15, 2010

What Was Behind the Afghanistan Sport Killings?

Understanding the brutal crimes by U.S. troops

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By Max Fisher

Oct 14, 2010

By Max Fisher

Oct 14, 2010

The Meaning of Ahmadinejad's Visit to Lebanon

The Iranian president heads west

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By John Hudson

Oct 14, 2010

5 Lessons From the Uplifting Chilean Mine Rescue

Whose God saved the miners? Did the rescue somehow save NASA?

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By Max Fisher

Oct 13, 2010

At UN and Beyond, India's Rising Global Profile

The South Asian nation joins the United Nations Security Council

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By Heather Horn

Oct 13, 2010

Open Letter in China Calls for Free Speech

It is signed by a number of formerly influential Communist Party members

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By Max Fisher

Oct 13, 2010

By John Hudson

Oct 12, 2010

Rescue Finally Near in Chilean Mining Disaster

The imminent end to a months-long ordeal

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By Alex Eichler

Oct 8, 2010

The Impact of Jailed Chinese Dissident's Nobel Peace Prize

Cheers in the West, media blackout in China

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By Max Fisher

Oct 7, 2010

Should the U.S. Give Up on Pakistan?

Some suggest disengaging from the long-time ally

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By Alex Eichler

Oct 7, 2010

UN's Failure to Prevent Congolese Rape Sparks Outrage

A New York Times article draws fresh ire

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By Heather Horn

Oct 7, 2010

Why Does America Always Seem to Be in Decline?

Is this broken-record rhetoric useful?

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By Max Fisher

Oct 7, 2010

By Max Fisher

Oct 7, 2010

By Max Fisher

Oct 6, 2010

How to Handle North Korea in Time of Flux

A succession battle is destabilizing the hermit kingdom

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By Max Fisher

Oct 5, 2010

Why Pakistan-U.S. Ties Are Disintegrating

Attacks on U.S. convoys in Pakistan escalate

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By Heather Horn

Oct 4, 2010

Dutch Politician to Be Tried for Anti-Islam Hate Speech

Geert Wilders sparks international debate

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By John Hudson

Oct 4, 2010

Is the U.S. Blowing Europe's Terror Threat Out of Proportion?

Weighing the wisdom of the State Department's travel warning

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By Max Fisher

Oct 1, 2010

Iraq Political Deadlock May Be Over: Reactions

An anti-American cleric gains greater influence

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By Max Fisher

Oct 1, 2010

What Bin Laden's New Tape Reveals About al-Qaeda

Did he just become an environmentalist?

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By Heather Horn

Oct 1, 2010

Ireland on the Brink

Europe's "model pupil" is flailing as the cost of bailing out banks rises

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By Max Fisher

Oct 1, 2010

Fallout of Failed Coup in Ecuador

Rogue police take over several cities

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By John Hudson

Sep 30, 2010

What We Know About the Planned Terror Plot in Europe

Detailing the "commando-style" plans in Germany, France, and the U.K.?

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