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The Ambiguous Way Forward

Aluf Benn | Dec 01, 2005
Sharon got out of Gaza. Now what?

A Pessimist of Promise

Thomas A. Howard | Mar 01, 1997
If the trenches of the First World War were not enough to cast doubt upon the idea of progress' prospects, certainly Auschwitz and Hiroshima more than sufficed. The holdouts thereafter--those liberals and Marxists still upholding the Enlightenment

The Common Sense

John Mueller | Mar 01, 1997
A policy consensus is emerging that stresses economic enrichment through open markets, allows for the inclusion of less developed countries with their acts together and seeks to alleviate or at least contain troubles in other parts of the world at

After the Miracle: Can South Africa Be a Normal State?

John Chettle | Mar 01, 1997
South Africa today, to paraphrase Marx, is haunted by a specter: the specter of the rest of Africa. This ghost hovers not only over whites, and over investors who are influenced by them, but over blacks as well.

Volkogonov's Journey

Neil McInnes | Dec 01, 1996
The "park of fallen heroes" is the ironical name Muscovites have given to the patch of waste land across Krymsky Val from Gorky Park, where the statues of Soviet leaders are dumped.

Corridors of Silence

Roland Flamini | Dec 01, 1996
Today, Washington views Italy in a different light than it used to.
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Commentary

Challenging Israel

Amjad Atallah | Mar 17, 2010
Israel shouldn’t be allowed to dictate American foreign policy. If it doesn’t concede on the settlements, Washington should revoke diplomatic support and restrict military aid.

Another Roadmap

Jacob Heilbrunn | Sep 14, 2009
By encouraging equal diplomacy with both Israel and the Arab states, President Obama’s new peace plan is remarkably similar to Bush’s—George H.W. Bush’s, that is.

The Russian Elections: NI Online's Continuing Coverage

Nicolai N. Petro
Brian Whitmore
Robert Coalson
Nikolas K. Gvosdev
Alexander J. Motyl
| Dec 03, 2007
In the aftermath of the resounding victory of Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party, observers are struggling to get a handle on the situation.
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Blogs

Regime Change in Israel

Paul R. Pillar | Oct 14, 2010
It doesn't matter what Netanyahu really thinks. If he keeps pandering to Israel's right wing, a change is in order.

Books & Reviews

Pericles and 'Big Bill' Thomson

Clifford Orwin | Mar 01, 1999
James Ceaser's Reconstructing America locates the "real America" in the ideas and values of the Founders. But a purely political conception of America is inadequate.

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