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Before the Fall
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In 1913 the great royals of Europe gathered for a wedding. A year later they were at war....
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Floods Sweep Through Prague
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10,000 evacuated in Germany as rain heads that way.
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The Pointless Great War
Was World War I a necessary fight against German militarism, or was it completely avoidable? Michael Bishop on a new history. MORE
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Right-Wing French Writer Commits Suicide
To protest gay marriage and "Islamists." MORE
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Eminent Europeans: Drop The Oslo Peace Process
A group of prominent Europeans see a dangerous trajectory in the Mideast conflict, and want the E.U. to drastically change course, writes Ali Gharib. MORE
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Cyprus Won’t Leave the Euro
President says. MORE
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Why Europe Won't Help Cyprus
It's stymied by events that took place decades ago—including World War II and the rise of Hitler. MORE
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Sad, Sad Little Empire
Already choked by austerity, Britain released its 2013 budget this week to howls of outrage. MORE
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Why the West Will Fall Behind
Why has the West dominated human advances in recent centuries, and is China poised to take over? Historian Ian Morris answers those questions. MORE
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How Women Will Save Europe
(If just enough of them reach the corporate boardrooms…) MORE
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What U.S. Jews Don't Get About European Anti-Semitism
Jonathan Freedland argues that, despite what American Jews may think, European Jewry is not living in a new dark age. MORE
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AJC Leaves Out Context Of Hagel Letters
Ali Gharib on how the AJC's David Harris gave a mistaken impression that Chuck Hagel was soft on anti-Semitism. MORE



