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An outdated alliance?
Richard Norton-Taylor
Germany's chancellor, amid U.S.-European tensions over how to stop Iran from building nuclear weapons, calls for an overhaul of NATO.
The fallout from North Korea
Page Rockwell
The threat to Bush
Sidney Blumenthal
The fear the president invoked to marshal support for the Iraq war is failing him in his war on the New Deal.
Condi for president?
Tim Grieve
The morning after
Simon Tisdall
Rice's charm offensive may have made European officials feel appreciated again, but many do not see anything new in the Bush agenda she presented.
Peace in the Middle East: Now it’s up to Bush
Gary Kamiya
A solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is possible -- but only if the president is willing to confront Ariel Sharon. If history is a guide, he won't.
United and divided
Jill Carroll
Newly empowered Shiites are wrangling over religion and politics as ayatollahs, and the U.S., seek to shape Iraq's new government.
War of words
Julian Borger
The U.S. sends mixed signals to Tehran on its suspected nuclear activities as a new IAEA report finds evidence that Iran is secretly maintaining a uranium-enrichment plant.
Voting doesn’t mean democracy
Mitchell Prothero
The election impressed the world, but now the Iraqis have to learn to share power. And there's still a savage firefight every night in my Baghdad neighborhood.
The ideas that conquered the world
Ann Marlowe
"The Neocon Reader" is must reading for liberal losers who want to get their mojo back.
The war of words with Iran
Mark Follman
Standing up to the State of the Union
Julian Borger
Iran and Syria, cited as "sponsors of terrorism" by the president, strike back: Tehran calls the U.S. one of the heads of a seven-headed dragon, and Damascus chides Bush for being selective in his definition.
No time for euphoria
Sidney Blumenthal
If Bush believes what he said Wednesday night -- that we must stand with our allies to prevent tyranny -- he should stop his incoherent saber rattling over Iran's nuclear plans and join Europe in real negotiations.
Meeting on peaceful grounds
Chris McGreal
Ariel Sharon and Mahmoud Abbas plan to attend a summit in Egypt next week in an effort to make "tangible progress on the Palestinian track."
Right Hook
Mark Follman
After the vote: Podhoretz rips Democrats, Kerry for not celebrating "Bush's colossal vindication"; Steyn gloats that Iran is next. But a leading neocon acknowledges huge blunders.
Power vacuum
Rory McCarthy
A major Shiite coalition claims an unofficial victory, pledges to reach out to minorities and says it will ask the U.S. to set a timetable for leaving. But other Iraqis think a quick withdrawal is nonsense.
The Kurds take Kirkuk
Quil Lawrence
Election Day was jubilant for Kurds returning to the oil-rich city. But if rivals question the vote, they might call in reinforcements.
The view from Morocco
Mark MacNamara
An American writer abroad looks at Iraq through the lens of the Middle East and sees a kaleidoscope of hope and failure, promise and despair.
Vote and/or die
Mitchell Prothero
Braving death, a few Shiites hit the streets to turn out the vote -- and inspire one flag-waving Iraqi to welcome an American reporter.
“An explosion waiting to happen”
Jeff Horwitz
Iraq expert Amy Hawthorne discusses the possibilities -- but mostly the pitfalls -- of Sunday's elections.
Oscar time
Arianna Huffington
Presenting the best and worst, most compelling and most pathetic performances in politics and movies in 2004.
Farewell, Doug Feith
Geraldine Sealey
Avoiding accountability?
Dan Glaister
The revelation of Rumsfeld's secret spy network has one congressman wondering what the Pentagon is trying to hide.
All the president’s fantasies
Joe Conason
In his florid inaugural address, Bush proved that he's still living in his own private Idaho -- unwilling to acknowledge the bloody consequences of his policies.
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