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Go Ahead, Secede Already!
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Lee Siegel on why the South should get the hell out of the union.
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What America Means to Israel
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Why the Jewish state’s bond with the U.S. can’t be broken. By Fania Oz-Salzberger in Newsweek.
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Russia’s Terrorists Can’t Be Ignored
Andrew S. Weiss on how U.S.-Russian counterterrorism cooperation never really got off the ground.
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Diplomacy #Fail in Cairo
The Egyptian president’s Twitter account lashed out in response to a tweet from the U.S. Embassy in Cairo.... MORE
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Hubris Landed Us in Iraq
A decade of wild successes before 2003 eroded America’s caution, says Peter Beinart of the war. MORE
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China Wants Israeli Drones
A certain Chinese Communist Party School fellow catches Eli Lake’s attention at the Herzliya Conference. MORE
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Why America Needs Al Jazeera
Time Warner’s decision to drop the Middle Eastern news channel is short-sighted, says Ambassador Patrick N. Theros. MORE
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Mysterious Killings Hit Benghazi
Jamie Dettmer on the targeting of a suspect in the attack on the U.S. consulate. MORE
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Sgt Accused of Massacre Blames War
The lawyer for the staff sergeant accused of leaving his base in Afghanistan and murdering 16 civilians prepares his defense. MORE
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Obama Deploys Troops to Chad
As rebels close in on U.S. Embassy. MORE
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Why Obama Will Ignore Israel
The administration’s new Mideast strategy: benign neglect. MORE
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Obama to Morsi: I’m Concerned
Over recent protestor deaths. MORE
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America, the Barbarous
A new masterpiece of history by Bernard Bailyn shows American life in the 17th century to be nasty, brutish, and short. By R.B. Bernstein. MORE
