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Entering Pakistan at the Torkham crossing from Afghanistan.<br>Photo by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49441269@N00/174080935/" target="_blank">mbiturbo</a>

NOV 20, 2006 Article

Van Dyk Diary: Islamabad, Karachi, and Peshawar

Jere Van Dyk reports on the mood in Pakistan and the situation in the border areas of Pakistan and Afghanistan, scene of several aerial attacks ...

image of book cover - Murder in Amsterdam: The Death of Theo Van Gogh and the Limits of Tolerance

NOV 20, 2006 Podcast

Murder in Amsterdam: The Death of Theo Van Gogh and the Limits of Tolerance

Ian Buruma explores what happens when political Islam collides with a secular Western European nation.

The Good Fight

NOV 17, 2006 Article

REVIEW: The Good Fight

In the wake of the Democrats' return to power, Council Associate Marcus Roberts examines liberal foreign policy approaches through Peter Beinart's new book.

NOV 16, 2006 Podcast

Generals in the Cabinet Room: How the Military Shapes Israeli Policy

In Israel's political system, the military was once the servant of civilian politicians. Today, however, Yoram Peri argues, generals lead the way when it comes ...

The Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the UN in the Era of American World Power

NOV 15, 2006 Podcast

The Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the UN in the Era of American World Power

James Traub discusses the troubled relationship between the UN and the world's only superpower.