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Richard Bulliet

Rami G. Khouri

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Immanuel Wallerstein

The UAW Hits the Streets  
Bob King, the new UAW president, has dusted off the union and renewed its activist traditions.
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Xenophobia All Over the Place?  
Xenophobia seems to be an endemic plague everywhere in the world. But it infects larger numbers of people only sometimes. This is one of those times.
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Mixing Middle East Diplomacy and Mid-Term Elections  
The only logical conclusion from the evidence at hand -- and the experience of the last 20 months -- is that if we look to Washington to break this stalemate, we are probably looking in the wrong place. We shall soon find out.
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Guns and Cell Phones  
Multiple issues stand out as problems, vulnerabilities, weaknesses and threats all over the Arab world, while the two most prevalent public manifestations of collective norms are state security and consumerism.
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How ACORN Helped Save NOLA  
ACORN was dismantled, but its legacy -- in New Orleans and elsewhere -- continues.
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America Hates Children  
The right owns sex, the left has abdicated -- and biology teachers are scared of reproduction, parents are scared of a classical education, and all but perverts are scared of touching the kids.
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Not an Exciting Peace Prospect  
Pessimism seems to shadow the announcement of the new direct talks between the Palestinians and the Israelis. Weak statements about the goals of the negotiations should be replaced by strong, comprehensive ones
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Richard Bulliet
8/16/2010Of Mosques and Cartoons
2/17/2010Glenn Beck’s ‘End Time’ Lies
9/28/2009The End of Middle East History
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Rami G. Khouri
9/1/2010Mixing Middle East Diplomacy and Mid-Term Elections
8/30/2010Guns and Cell Phones
8/25/2010Not an Exciting Peace Prospect
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Peter Kwong
6/1/2009June Fourth -- Twenty Years Later
5/11/2009They’re Beating-Up Foreign Journalists
4/27/2009No Reform or Relief in China
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Patrick Seale
8/2/2010King Abdallah Seizes the Initiative
7/30/2010Al-Qaida’s Desert Terror
7/26/2010Strategic Clarity in Afghanistan
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Immanuel Wallerstein
9/1/2010Xenophobia All Over the Place?
8/15/2010Contradictions in the Latin American Left
8/1/2010Ponzi Solitaire
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