Peter Beinart’s one-state solution
If taken seriously, it could lead to a final solution
If taken seriously, it could lead to a final solution
On various occasions and beginning decades before he was elected president, Ronald Reagan warned that “freedom is never more than one generation from extinction.” He understood, and h...
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Evidence suggests that the Islamic State's power has been declining for months
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As a presidential candidate, Barack Obama promised to bring us together and, on foreign policy, he may be making belate...
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‘Iran’s rulers are not open to engagement no matter what mix of carrots and sticks are offered.” Peter Beinart, a contributing editor of The Atlantic, attributed that r...
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Ruling Party Tarnishes Nelson Mandela's Legacy of Tolerance
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Emotions are running high as Georgians vote in a watershed parliamentary election.
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The arrest in Budapest last week of Laszlo Csatary - a 97-year-old former police officer accused of Holocaust-era war crimes...