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An Excellent Statement on Terrorism

Obama's drones and detention speech was a step forward for how the U.S. thinks about its national security.

Balky Syrian Rebels

Washington needs to make sure the anti-Assad fighters aren't pushing its diplomacy around.

Egypt's Bad News May Get Worse

An absurd accidental assassination attempt highlights Egypt's deepening problems.

One-Dimensional Internationalism

There's more than one way to engage the world.

The World Gets Mediocre Grades

The international community is underperforming.

State the Objective of the Iran Talks

Simple, cost-free steps could give the Iranians reason to make positive moves of their own.

The Strange Friendship

Why is so much emphasis placed on Obama and Netanyahu's personal connection?

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May 24, 2013