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  • A warning for Democrats?

    The right just won all across Europe, thanks to nationalism, populism and recession. It could happen here too.
  • Rejected by the world!

    I've adventured and gotten writing gigs and fallen in love with cities, but failure dogs me! Can I just go home?
  • Ethnic profiling doesn't stop terror

    A new study finds the tactic is worse than useless in combating terrorism.
  • The other side of Rick Steves

    He may seem like Mister Rogers. But in a revealing interview, the travel guru shares his daring views on Iran and terrorism, spoiled Americans and the best places to smoke pot in Europe.
  • The Chinese way of transgenic rice

    Are Asians less fearful of genetically modified organisms than Europeans?
  • I'm a restless European -- should I come to America?

    I'm full of ideas, and my company headquarters is there.
  • Roman holiday

    The Eternal City is too vast and ancient to grasp, and the harder you try, the more it slips away. So you have to dream your way into it.
  • Can immigrants save an aging Europe?

    What happens to a society with a declining birth rate which refuses to open the door to outsiders?
  • Why Obama will soon land in Europe

    Many Europeans would like to see him as the next U.S. president. But a transatlantic trip to burnish his credentials will be a balancing act.
  • Battle of the skyscrapers

    A building frenzy is raging in Asia, Russia and the Persian Gulf. And cities like New York don't have the money to compete. Will the West soon look outdated?
  • I'm wasting my semester abroad watching TV in my apartment

    Could I really be blowing the definitive period of my college life?
  • Memo from U.S. Christian conservatives to Europeans: Have more babies!

    That is, of course, only if you're white.
  • The truffles are coming

    A new crop of American dreamers are betting the farm on truffles, which Europeans have savored like sex for ages. But can the Yanks get the mysterious mushrooms to grow?
  • Could targeting women help with integration of immigrants?

    NPR's Sylvia Poggioli launches a six-part series about European Muslims.
  • Obama's European problem

    The senator may have traveled widely, but the critically important subcommittee on Europe has languished under his leadership.
  • The filthy, stinking truth

    The messy history of cleanliness, and why our obsession with dirt may be making us sick.
  • Bush "at peace" waging war

    A new transcript reveals the president, on the brink of the Iraq invasion, full of faith, calm and unyielding optimism.
  • How many bottles of Chianti does it take to fill up a BMW?

    Europe has too much wine. But does converting the excess into biofuel make even drunken sense?
  • Waiting for Sarkozy

    Can France's new president -- and the next American one -- begin to reverse the damage of the Bush era?
  • Bush's European disaster

    The president's trip was a pageant of disdain, delusion and provocation masquerading as a respite from his troubles at home.
  • Danish cartoons, no longer the rage

    Danish politics lurched right as the scandal provoked Muslims worldwide. But now Danes are fed up with their own "Bush-lite" -- and are backing a Muslim immigrant.
  • I gave up everything to be with my Russian husband and now I'm unhappy

    I am a New Yorker living like a prisoner in London.
  • Europe's cartoon jihad

    Explosive caricatures of Mohammed saw little fallout in Scandinavia, but will they unleash a new wave of riots in France's restive Muslim enclaves?
  • Condi's trail of lies

    Condoleezza Rice's contradictory, misleading and outright false statements about the U.S. and torture have taken America's moral standing -- and her own -- to new depths.
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