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February 16, 2014
Nine years ago this past Friday, former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri and twenty-two others were killed in a massive explosion on...
February 10, 2014
It must have seemed like a stroke of brilliance at the time. A few snaps of Downton Abbey’s Lady Cora with photogenic Sierra Leonean...
February 6, 2014
At 4:41pm on Thursday, February 6th, Illinois' most influential attorneys - 42 Democrats, Republicans and Independents - emailed a letter...
February 6, 2014
Sudan has been back in the headlines in recent weeks. Reports coming out of South Sudan suggest that the world’s newest state is sliding...
January 25, 2014
In the United States, military and civilian strategists have long found nuclear weapons an endless source of fascination. They mull over...
January 11, 2014
As Lebanon accrues more carnage to its violent CV—most recently with the deadly bombings in downtown Beirut and the southern suburb of...
December 16, 2013
In fairy tales, giants come most often in the form of beanstalk-shaking, bone-crushing, evil and ignorant ogres. But giants can take...
November 25, 2013
On November 17, 2013, Chile held its sixth presidential election and seventh legislative election since the return of democracy in 1989...
November 23, 2013
Nov 17, 2013: For past one week, I’ve been staying aloof in my Delhi apartment, gloomily musing about the latent flames within a writer...
November 15, 2013
While security considerations have always been a part of the urban design process — and are arguably becoming more so — few modern cities...
November 7, 2013
Two recent stories about Guantánamo from two of the country's most respected news organizations highlight just how little attention the...
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