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Beyond the Multiplex
Andrew O'Hehir
A powerful Czech drama with comic flourishes; three strange, mesmerizing short films by French legend Agnes Varda; and the first feature made in Iraq since Saddam's fall.
“They are Arabs and you can’t trust them”
Ferry Biedermann
The Kurdish fighters who dominate Mosul, the mixed city that may provide a preview of Iraq's future, call local Sunnis "dogs" and "terrorists" -- and they don't like the Shiites, either.
The slow road to John Negroponte
Tim Grieve
And the winner is … Iran?
Mitchell Prothero
Initial election results suggest that Iran could wield major power in newly democratic Iraq -- not exactly what the U.S. hoped for.
Turks and Kirkuk
Simon Tisdall
Ankara worries that sooner or later Kurds will seek the freedom and self-determination that Bush has declared a universal right.
Back by unpopular demand
Eric Boehlert
Working the phones
Rory Carroll
The three leading Shiite candidates for prime minister, including the infamous Ahmed Chalabi, begin their bids for the most powerful job in Iraq.
An outdated alliance?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.
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