In an interview, a leading voice of America's conservative intellectuals discusses Barack Obama's failures
By Klaus Brinkbäumer and Gregor-Peter Schmitz Oct 27, 2009
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Aide workers focus food handouts on the weaker sex. Is it fair?
By Tracy Clark-Flory
February 2, 2010
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You'd never know it from the MSM, but he deserves high grades for his work so far in Iran, Iraq and Pakistan
By Juan Cole
October 26, 2009
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Millions of people like me need kidneys and there aren't enough. The government should give benefits to live donors
By Frances Kissling
October 25, 2009
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A prominent global warming skeptic comes up with a conspiracy theory, and some on the right follow
By Alex Koppelman
October 19, 2009
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Why the "it-isn't-looting-if-you're-starving" argument is particularly lame
By Heather Michon
January 19, 2010
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The Copenhagen Accords on climate change were big news. Too bad so much of the reporting was wrong
By Sam Hummel
December 22, 2009
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The pope's UN rep swats away questions about sexual abuse -- and raises questions about the church's special status
By Frances Kissling
October 7, 2009
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The assumptions most Americans hold about Iran and its policies are wrong
By Juan Cole
October 1, 2009
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With nuclear fears growing, the president's shrewd moves are winning Russian support for boxing in Iran
By Juan Cole
September 25, 2009
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The President pledges to increase international cooperation, while another leader steals the spotlight
By Vincent Rossmeier
September 23, 2009
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As Ahmadinejad heads for the U.S., he and Iran's other hard-liners seem bent on increasing their nation's isolation
By Juan Cole
September 22, 2009
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The U.S. was the only Western government not to endorse the document last year.
By Alex Koppelman
March 18, 2009
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ABC reports that Susan Rice, a foreign policy advisor to Barack Obama, is likely his choice to be ambassador to the United Nations.
By Gabriel Winant
November 24, 2008
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Despite the impasse in U.S.-Iraq negotiations, he clings to his fantasy of "victory" and America's ability to set the terms for withdrawal.
By Joe Conason
October 27, 2008
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As I spent time with the Iranian president in New York, the central purpose of his trip to the United Nations became clear: Getting reelected back home.
By Hooman Majd
September 25, 2008
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Once again, U.S. politicians, including both Sarah Palin and Barack Obama, pile on the Iranian president. Why does Larry King (!) sound like the adult in the room?
By Juan Cole
September 24, 2008
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Reality, of the military and petroleum-based variety, forced the administration to change course. Now Bush sounds like Obama.
By Juan Cole
July 31, 2008
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I was a young law student applying for a part-time internship. To my amazement, I was soon casting votes at the U.N. and working for Ariel Sharon.
By Gregory Levey
April 22, 2008
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Foreign women opening restaurants in Kabul provide stability and comfort to a war-torn area.
By Carol Lloyd
December 18, 2007
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And then there was one. In his first act as prime minister, Rudd leaves the U.S. standing alone as the only developed nation that hasn't ratified the Kyoto Protocol.
By Andrew Leonard
December 3, 2007
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How to help victims of sexual violence in Congo
By Lynn Harris
November 21, 2007
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The U.N. Security Council demands -- again -- an end to violence against women.
By Lynn Harris
October 24, 2007
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A new transcript reveals the president, on the brink of the Iraq invasion, full of faith, calm and unyielding optimism.
By Mark Danner
October 18, 2007
"Obama is average"
Feeding Haiti's women
Obama's foreign policy report card
Donors should be rewarded for their kidneys
Warming treaty to usher in one-world government?
What is the Vatican, exactly?
The top ten things you didn't know about Iran
Obama undercuts Iran
Does Iran want to be a pariah?
On Iraq, McCain doesn't have a clue
Ahmadinejad's own U.S. presidential campaign
Obama goes over the top in bashing Mahmoud Ahmadinejad 
Why Bush folded on Iran
When my finger was on the button for Israel
When cooking is a radical act 
Kevin Rudd wastes no time
Bush "at peace" waging war
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