Why did President Obama fly halfway around the world to Seoul, South Korea, for the second Nuclear Security Summit? What can the 50 world…
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When international observers criticize the quality of elections, do these expert evaluations reflect ‘Western/American’ values? Or are…
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Applause is in order. The Kabuki theater is over. Last week’s annual meeting of the American-Israeli Public Affairs Committee, or AIPAC,…
It is de rigueur these political days to claim that anything Massachusetts does is bad for the nation as a whole. Health care aside, a new…
Critics of agricultural biotechnology have long maintained that the technology is unsuitable for small-scale farmers and harmful to the…
US president Barack Obama today welcomes arguably his least favourite foreign leader to the White House. Israeli prime minister Benjamin…