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Jan 8th, 2007 - 20:13:29 |
Opinion Editorial
Hezbollah's Apocalypse Now
BEIRUT Sunday, July 23, 2006_Power failures are creating problems across much of the city, cellphones are unpredictable, and the regular bombing makes my neighbors cautious about going out, leaving most people here alone with the question that has plagued them for almost two weeks: What on earth was Hezbollah up to when it abducted two Israeli soldiers and provoked a punishing response that is creating orphans and bringing down buildings all around us?
Jul 22, 2006, 19:27
Opinion Editorial
Its about time for Ethics training - for Bush and others
GLASGOW, Scotland -- At first, as news of three new alleged atrocities by American soldiers in Iraq took over the headlines of the world, I was gratified by Washington's response: We are going to give additional "ethics training" to those responsible.
Jun 5, 2006, 21:39
Opinion Editorial
Noam Chomsky: Why it's over for America
An inability to protect its citizens. The belief that it is above the law. A lack of democracy. Three defining characteristics of the 'failed state'. And that, says Noam Chomsky, is exactly what the US is becoming. In an exclusive extract from his devastating new book, America's leading thinker explains how his country lost its way.
May 30, 2006, 12:07
Opinion Editorial
Préval percera-t-il sous Ti René ?
ANALYSE
PORT-AU-PRINCE, 14 Mai - Un portrait du nouveau président d'Haïti, René Garcia Préval, est tout en cassures. Fin stratège politique tout en se défendant d'être un penseur, déplaçant une participation massive mais sans les qualités d'un tribun, à la tête d'un mouvement populiste alors qu'il est par tempérament ou éducation un homme d'ordre...
May 18, 2006, 09:51
Opinion Editorial
State Dept. Looks for a Fight & a Black Eye
Council On Hemispheric Affairs
Wednesday, May 17, 2006
In yet another blow to the credibility of one of its annually released “certification” reports on the performance of other nations on some broad social or political issue – this time on the degree of cooperation in the anti-terrorism struggle – the State Department in its 2006 compilation included Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, and accused Venezuela of a high degree of non-cooperation....
May 17, 2006, 14:30
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