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Cutting the Fuse

DEC 14, 2010 Article

Suicide Terror and the Preoccupation with Occupation

According to Robert Pape, suicide bombers the world over are not motivated by religion; they are all secular nationalists resisting foreign occupation. Is there really ...

DEC 14, 2010 Podcast

AMEXICA: War Along the Borderline

In a horrific account, Ed Vulliamy describes the ultraviolent, nihilistic narco-traficante culture of the Mexican-American border, a land of drug addicts and cartels.

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DEC 14, 2010 Article

Las Presidentas

A new era in Latin America or status quo in another form? While female politicians' success in Latin American elections is laudable, this trend does ...

Negotiating with Evil: When to Talk to Terrorists

DEC 13, 2010 Podcast

Negotiating with Evil: When to Talk to Terrorists

When, how, and under what conditions should governments talk to terrorists? Can opening a dialogue bring conflicts to a faster resolution?

DEC 10, 2010 Podcast

Global Ethics Corner: WikiLeaks: Trust or Transparency?

U.S. diplomatic cables exposed through WikiLeaks raise several questions about transparency and trust. Should governments employ secrecy in diplomacy? Without transparency, are democracy and ...