My students taught me that everything was personal - history, politics, foreign relations - but this approach creates boundaries as well as connections
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Hizbollah takes West Beirut. Violence spreads in Burma amidst humanitarian crisis. Khartoum under fire.
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Donor countries discuss Gaza Strip’s humanitarian crisis. Man released after six years at Guantanamo Bay.
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Violence flares in Lebanon, situation in Zimbabwe worsens, and US considers reframing war on terror
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Bali bomber suspect detained. Iraqi women denounce “honour killings.” More US troops sent to Afghanistan.
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Beitullah Mehsud ends fledgling ceasefire in Pakistan's restive northwest
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President Karzai narrowly escapes assignation attempt in Kabul
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Malaysia detains 70 without charge. Ethiopian troops target civilians. Kenyan women raped in slums.
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TV military analysts peddle the Pentagon's line
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It's not risk-free but it must be done: talk to them
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Pashtun secularists in Pakistan's northwest begin negotiations with Islamists, including the Taliban
As the dust settles in Islamabad, what will emerge from the vote?
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The shadow of assassination, insecurity, and economic hardship makes for a pivotal election
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The breach of the Gaza-Egypt barrier is altering the region's political calculations
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How Iraq’s complex political dynamics are beyond the US’s grasp
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Afghanistan's hope of progress and security is withering. It's now or
never for Europe
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Experts and practitioners meet to explore a range of responses to terrorism
The Egyptian and Arab leader's protean influence remains contested, ninety years after his birth Tags:
The science, politics and ethics of a post-invasion count
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Stat of the day64% The percentage of Israelis that want their government to talk to Hamas New Site
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