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The coming earthquake
Aluf Benn
Having failed on the battlefield, Israelis question their leadership and their national direction.
Interview with Ahmadinejad
Kl
The much-buzzed-about "60 Minutes" interview with the president of Iran.
Inside the Iraqi forces fiasco
David J. Morris
The U.S. effort to train Iraqi forces -- and bring our troops home -- is mired in bureaucratic mismanagement, inept recruits and astonishing shortages of equipment.
What America doesn’t understand
Andrew Brown
Homegrown U.K. terror is a growing threat, multicultural "tolerance" can't combat it, and the war in Iraq will only make it worse.
Politicizing the terrorist plot
Glenn Greenwald
Bush supporters are already attempting to squeeze political gain out of the airplane plot in the U.K.
Bombs over Beirut
Mitchell Prothero
The killing of civilians in Lebanon's capital has citizens once opposed to Hezbollah outraged by what they see as Israel's indiscriminate bombing.
Twilight of Lebanon’s liberals
Kate Seelye
Secular Arabs like Druze leader Walid Jumblatt worry that the Israeli invasion will push Lebanon into the arms of the fanatics.
Neoconservatives can’t dig their way out of this hole
Glenn Greenwald
The more resentment and violence spawned by Middle East wars, the more wars neoconservatives want to fight.
Marty Peretz and the fringe pro-war movement
Glenn Greenwald
Marty Peretz and Cokie Roberts are confused on Iraq's role in the Democrats' election hopes.
How Lebanon rescued me
Alia Malek
I fled America for Beirut's cultural freedom. Now I watch as bombs destroy my refuge -- and the best hope for a viable Middle East democracy.
The neocons’ next war
Sidney Blumenthal
By secretly providing NSA intelligence to Israel and undermining the hapless Condi Rice, hardliners in the Bush administration are trying to widen the Middle East conflict to Iran and Syria, not stop it.
Nanotechnology, not just for sci fi writers anymore
Andrew Leonard
Iran's doing it, China's doing it; everyone's jumping into the nanotech pool.
Fathoming the unfathomable: Bush’s non-response to Lebanon
Scott Rosenberg
Trying to figure out what the administration could be thinking -- four possibilities.
Still looking for that pony
Tim Grieve
Bush says the crisis in the Middle East is just a "clash of governing styles."
Revoltin’ Bolton
Michael Scherer
Returned to face the Senate that failed to confirm him the first time, U.N. ambassador John Bolton could barely contain his contempt.
The “hiding among civilians” myth
Mitch Prothero
Israel claims it's justified in bombing civilians because Hezbollah mingles with them. In fact, the militant group doesn't trust its civilians and stays as far away from them as possible.
Is the Iraq war worth the cost?
Tim Grieve
Americans say "the result of the war" isn't worth the cost. But what is the result, anyway?
Domino diplomacy
Sidney Blumenthal
Condi Rice and Co. are using the conflict in Lebanon as a proxy war with Iran that will somehow rescue the U.S. from failure in Iraq.
Negotiating the peace
Rami Khouri
Diplomats must set aside ideology and focus on the resolvable Lebanese-Israeli dispute. Only then can the wider conflict between the U.S. and Israel, and the Arab world, be addressed.
A circular firing squad, with Rice in the middle
Tim Grieve
Magazine says Bush's conservative advisors are urging him to dump his secretary of state.
Bush, al-Maliki and the search for a fall guy
Tim Grieve
Iraq's prime minister visits the White House.
Bush’s diplomacy allergy
Laura Rozen
As war in the Middle East rages, even some conservatives are calling for the U.S. to start talking to its enemies, not just its friends.
Why Israelis believe they’re right
Samuel G. Freedman
Much of the world sees the Israeli attacks on Lebanon as disproportionate. But for the vast majority of Israelis, including some former doves, the war against Hezbollah is deterrence in self-defense.
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