Angela Merkel: What Explains Her Unexpected Position on Libya?

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Hillary Clinton’s Embarrassing, Disingenuous Equivocating on the Crisis in Sudan

Cairo Dispatch: Why Is the Revolution Stagnating?

A Great Hero of a War That Isn’t Over: Remembering Jorge Semprún (1923-2011)

The Three Biggest Threats to Newly Independent South Sudan

Do Britain’s Strict Press Laws Actually Encourage Bad Behavior?

Is Thailand Headed for Another Coup? What Should the U.S. Do About It?

The Syrian Opposition: Who Are They?

Beyond the Anti-Gay Bill: The Difficult Truth About Museveni’s Government in Uganda

Why is the IMF Chief Almost Always French?

What Hugo Chavez’s Illness Means for Venezuela’s Future

How Thirteen Buses, One Mystical Poet, and Thousands of Protesters Ended Mexico’s Silence on the Drug War

Why Hezbollah Had a Really Bad Week

Abyei and South Kordofan: Why Our Diplomatic ‘Successes’ in Sudan Are Actually Failures

Sudan: The Horror Continues—And the World Sits By

The Soviets Take Stock

Horror in Sudan

The U.S. and E.U.: Have They Ever Been in Such Terrible Shape?

Obama’s Speech on Afghanistan: The War That Is His and Isn’t