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Books

Book Review: ‘On the Arab Revolts and the Iranian Revolution’ - Comments (0)
‘Confronting the Internet’s Dark Side’ - Comments (0)
‘Superpower’: The Future of U.S. Foreign Policy - Comments (0)
Book Review: ‘A Long Way Home’ - Comments (0)
‘A Very Dangerous Woman’ - or, What Makes a Good Spy? - Comments (1)
Review: Anders Aslund’s ‘Ukraine’ - Comments (0)
Yanis Varoufakis: Conversation with John Nash Jr. on ‘Ideal Money’ - Comments (0)
Review of Richard Sakwa’s ‘Frontline Ukraine’ - Comments (0)
‘Hi Hitler!’: The Normalization of Nazism - Comments (0)
Memories of Galeano’s Fire: My Afternoon with the Late Uruguayan Writer - Comments (0)
Review: ‘Putin’s Kleptocracy: Who Owns Russia?’ - Comments (0)
Penguin Celebrates its 80th Birthday – and Cashes in on its Past - Comments (0)
The Long Shadow of the Iraq War: Review of ‘The Road to Iraq’ - Comments (0)
Our Top Book Reviews of 2014 - Comments (0)
‘China 1945’ - Comments (0)
Pale Horse, Pale Rider: Death and Horses in Ukraine - Comments (0)
Review: ‘Debtfare States and the Poverty Industry’ - Comments (0)
Review of Reese Erlich’s ‘Inside Syria’ - Comments (0)
Review of Mike Koehler’s ‘The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in the New Era’ - Comments (0)
Looming Financial Crisis in South Korea? A Review of ‘The Global Financial Crisis and the Korean Economy’ - Comments (3)
Review of Carlotta Gall’s ‘The Wrong Enemy’ - Comments (0)
Remembering Fred Anderson: Writer, Mentor, and Friend - Comments (1)
A Review of Robert Oprisko’s ‘Honor: A Phenomenology’ - Comments (0)
Clausewitzian Perspectives on Russia’s Actions in Ukraine - Comments (0)
‘The Monuments Men’ Reviews: Book and Film - Comments (0)
Karl Kraus, the Press, and War - Comments (0)
Review: ‘The Secret Sentry’ - Comments (0)
Alternative Commemoration of Mao, Review of ‘Mao’s Great Famine’ - Comments (0)
A Book for Black History Month: ‘Devil in the Grove’ - Comments (1)
Review of ‘Empire’s Ally’ by Klassen and Albo - Comments (1)
Tale of a 1940’s ‘Tiger Mom’ - Comments (0)
Hatfields, McCoys, and the Legend of the American Frontier Warrior - Comments (1)
Dos Passos, Hemingway, and France - Comments (0)
Review of David Folkenflik’s ‘Murdoch’s World’ - Comments (0)
Review of Maajid Nawaz’s ‘Radical’ - Comments (0)
Review of ‘Clan Cleansing in Somalia’ by Lidwien Kapteijns - Comments (0)
John Dos Passos Remembered - Comments (1)
Review of Steve Jonas’s ‘The 15% Solution’ - Comments (0)
Kenneth N. Waltz: Realist in Clover - Comments (0)
Authentic Fakes: The Hitler Diaries and History - Comments (0)

Business

Slovakia is Open for Business - Comments (0)
Chinese Investment Translates to American Jobs - Comments (0)
Don’t Blame China for the Carnage in Global Stock Markets - Comments (0)
IPR Report Challenges Effectiveness of Austerity in UK & Eurozone - Comments (0)
Despite Sanctions, Russia Remains Global Energy Player - Comments (0)
Economics is Impetus in Pot Legalization in States - Comments (2)
History Tells Us That 2016 Will See a Recession - Comments (0)
Corporate Activism is on the Rise - Comments (0)
By Bundling Debt Payments, Greece Embraces a Holdout Strategy - Comments (0)
Red Card for FDI in Qatar? - Comments (0)
Modi’s Tackling Tax Reform - Comments (0)
Ex-Im and the Pax Americana - Comments (0)
Leveraging Africa in Diplomacy & Business - Comments (1)
Are Felony Hiring Practices Fair? - Comments (0)
HSBC Scandals May Lead to Greater Regulation - Comments (0)
Oil Glut Could Further Depress Prices - Comments (0)
The Chinese Central Bank’s Delicate Tap Dance - Comments (0)
The Arab Spring’s Impact on Cross-Border Trade and Investment - Comments (0)

Culture

FIFA Rescue Troubled Saudi King Salman - Comments (0)
Qatar’s Economic Diversification and the World Cup - Comments (0)
Middle East Conflicts Spill onto Spanish Soccer Pitch - Comments (0)
Nukes, the UN and the World Bank: Interview with Muqtedar Khan - Comments (0)
The Führer at Home: How the Nazi PR Machine Remade Hitler - Comments (0)
Cleaning up FIFA and Football - Comments (0)
On Santhara, Religious Freedoms, and Equality in India - Comments (0)
Afghanistan: Normalization of Pain - Comments (0)
Banksy’s Dismaland is Pure Magic - Comments (0)
Against ISIS’ Destruction of Heritage, and for Curators as the Cure of Souls - Comments (0)
The Deep Influence of the A-bomb on Anime and Manga - Comments (0)
Asia’s Elderly - Comments (0)
The Royal Family, the Hitler Salute, and British Policy During the War - Comments (0)
The Sham Religiosity of Cuba’s Communists - Comments (0)
Who Gets to Forget? What Srebrenica Says About Europe - Comments (0)
Brenda Myers-Powell’s Story Illustrates the Need for Legalization - Comments (0)
Reflections from the Congress of Leaders of World Religions - Comments (0)
The Difficulty of Remembrance in Germany - Comments (0)
The Real Nakba - Comments (0)
A Jump Start for Sustained Peacebuilding - Comments (0)
ISIS, Islam, and Islamophobia: Interview with Caner Dagli - Comments (0)
John Nash: A Beautiful Mind and its Exquisite Mathematics - Comments (0)
Orientalism is Thriving - Comments (1)
Gandhi Statue Unveiled in London - Comments (0)
Why do Americans Fawn over British Royalty? - Comments (0)
Apocalyptic Erotica Now: The Allure of Islamic State Online - Comments (0)
Here’s what the Islamic State is Bulldozing - Comments (0)
Sean Penn and Globalization - Comments (0)
Q&A with Nawal El Saadawi - Comments (3)
Democracy, not Religion, should be Obama’s Message to Modi - Comments (1)
Anti-What? - Comments (0)
Martyrs, Murderers and Monuments - Comments (0)
Indian Muslims Weigh their Options as Hindu Right Gains Prominence - Comments (2)
War Begets War: It’s Not about Islam; It Never Was - Comments (2)
The Discoveries at Sanxingdui: What Do You Do With a Dead Elephant? - Comments (1)
Why Americans Should stop Saying “I don’t Care” - Comments (1)
Our Top Culture Stories of 2014 - Comments (0)
My Glorious Brothers - Comments (0)
Jerusalem, the Unholy City - Comments (0)
Rest in Peace: Iran Destroys Baha’i Cemetery - Comments (2)

Entertainment

Do We Really Need a ‘Trainspotting 2’? - Comments (0)
Prophets of Pain: The Art of N.W.A.’s ‘Fuck tha Police’ - Comments (0)
The Twilight of the Superhero? - Comments (0)
Remembering Composer James Horner - Comments (0)
Compton Commodified: NWA was Always a Blend of Fiction and Reality - Comments (0)
‘Mad Max: Fury Road,’ a Review - Comments (0)
‘Ex Machina,’ a Review - Comments (2)
Why aren’t American Museums Doing More to Return Nazi-Looted Art? - Comments (0)
‘Asahiza,’ a Review - Comments (0)
How ‘Mad Max’ Wrote the Script for the Action Blockbuster - Comments (0)
Weird Cinema: “Unabashed Nationalist” vs. a “Fascist” - Comments (0)
At its Core, ‘American Sniper’ is about White Fear - Comments (0)
‘Red Army’ Portrayal of Soviet Hockey Misses Mark - Comments (1)
How the Movie ‘Selma’ made MLK Human Again - Comments (1)
Our Top Entertainment Stories of 2014 - Comments (0)
In ‘The Gambler,’ an Anti-Hero Story is Retold - Comments (0)
‘The Theory of Everything’ is Inspiring, Despite a Hackneyed Treatment of Hawking’s Work - Comments (0)
‘Exodus’: the Tantastic Gods and Kings Epic is Suspect but well Worth a Watch - Comments (2)
‘The Interview,’ Hollywood and the Politics of Ridicule - Comments (0)
Sony Must Release ‘The Interview’ - Comments (0)
Did the Senkakus Sink Sony? - Comments (0)
‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ and the Fall of the Classic Hero - Comments (0)
‘Stargate’: David Arnold’s First Blockbuster Score - Comments (0)
John Williams’ Star World - Comments (2)
All ‘Fury,’ No Fanfare - Comments (0)
Patrick Doyle: Marvel’s Mightiest Film Composer - Comments (8)
An Orchestral Soundtrack for Halloween - Comments (0)
Free Speech Movement: The Musical - Comments (0)
‘The Golden Knights,’ Interview with Antonio Saillant - Comments (0)
Robin Williams and Social Media - Comments (0)
Jerry Goldsmith: A Tribute to His Music - Comments (1)
Elmer Bernstein: A Tribute to His Music - Comments (0)
Eli Wallach and Tuco Ramirez - Comments (1)
‘The Last Ship’: Sting’s British Folk Musical - Comments (0)
‘Restaurant: Impossible’ Celebrates 100 Episodes - Comments (0)
Optimism for ‘Star Wars: Episode VII’ - Comments (0)
‘Rio 2’: John Powell’s New Winged Symphony - Comments (0)
The Tenure of TV’s New Golden Age - Comments (0)
Bollywood Unplugged - Comments (0)
The Symbolism and Cozy Escapism of ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ - Comments (2)

Health + Tech

The Global Future of Work: An interview with Alec Ross - Comments (0)
The Science and Fiction behind ‘Blade Runner’ - Comments (0)
Building a Smart Nation: A Nuanced Understanding of Hyper-Connected Singapore - Comments (0)
Just How Dangerous is Sodium Cyanide? - Comments (0)
The Nuclear Narrative - Comments (0)
Snapchat, the Arab World and Global Implications - Comments (0)
White Shark Numbers are Up. Here’s Why that’s Good News - Comments (0)
Deforestation Impacting Pharmaceutical Industry - Comments (0)
Look south: Startup Opportunities in Latin America - Comments (1)
Mental illness and Terrorism - Comments (0)
Can Israel Become the Next Tech Capital? - Comments (50)
WikiLeaks, Sony, and the Transparency Dilemma - Comments (0)
Short on Energy, South Africa in the Dark - Comments (0)
Medical Marijuana: Inequalities and Contradictions - Comments (2)
Middle East Sees Rise of Start-Ups - Comments (1)
Overcoming the Erosion of American Innovation - Comments (0)
Could the Moon Hold the Key to the World’s Energy Crisis? - Comments (4)
Stealing the Keys: The SIM Card Hacking Case - Comments (0)
The Folly of Data Retention: A Fool’s Paradise in Australia - Comments (2)
Israel’s Primary Education Needs Work to Stay Ahead - Comments (0)
Anti-Vaxxers are Wrong, We need Herd Immunity - Comments (0)
Islamic State Hack Underscores need for Cybersecurity Framework - Comments (0)
Will ‘Economic Cities’ Bring Diversity to Saudi Arabia? - Comments (0)
Russia’s Great at Invention, but Stinks at Innovation - Comments (0)
The Global Race to the Bottom - Comments (0)
10 Middle Eastern Startups to Watch in 2015 - Comments (1)
In Search of the Next African Tech Hub - Comments (1)
Our Top Health + Tech Stories of 2014 - Comments (0)
Why Glasgow Ebola Case is Very Unlikely to Spread - Comments (0)
The Axiom Report: Cybersecurity and Its Impact on China-U.S. Relations - Comments (0)
“Getting Mentally Illed” – Japan and China - Comments (1)
Why States are Right to Quarantine Ebola Workers - Comments (1)
Panic over Ebola echoes the 19th-Century Fear of Cholera - Comments (0)
Ebola’s Message: Close the Borders Now! - Comments (4)
Ebola and U.S. National Security - Comments (0)
Ebola Crisis: Africa Needs More Home-Trained Doctors - Comments (0)
Automating Warfare: MonsterMind and Cloudy Diplomacy in Cyberspace - Comments (0)
The Entrepreneurial Bomb: Kim Dotcom and Internet Politics - Comments (0)
Gluttons of Information: The Metadata Confusion in Oz - Comments (0)
Unnatural Disasters: Why High-Containment Biolabs Need Better Oversight - Comments (2)

Longform

The Gulf: Not All That’s Gold Glitters - Comments (0)
Japan’s Nuclear Gypsies: The Homeless, Jobless and Fukushima - Comments (0)
Pakistan: Civil Conflict, Natural Disaster, and Partisan Welfare - Comments (0)

Media

‘Piggate’: Inside Britain’s Weirdest Twitter Storm - Comments (0)
Virginia TV Shootings: Murder as a Media Event - Comments (0)
The Shaming of Walter Palmer - Comments (0)
‘Mini Ice Age’ Frenzy, the Media and Climate Change Politics - Comments (0)
Al Jazeera: Throwing Gasoline on the Fire in the Middle East - Comments (0)
China is Neither a Civilizational State nor a Meritocracy - Comments (0)
Anti-Chinese Rhetoric Requires Attention - Comments (0)
Russia Fighting Information Wars with Borrowed Weapons - Comments (0)
Smiting the Brats: Jeremy Clarkson, ‘Top Gear’ and the BBC - Comments (0)
The Media Fuels Vaccination Myths - Comments (0)
‘India’s Daughter’: The Latest Episode in India’s Fraught Relationship with the BBC - Comments (0)
Our Top Media Stories of 2014 - Comments (0)
The Age of TV Jokers: Arab Media on the Brink - Comments (1)
Art through the Lens of War: ‘Muttrupulliyaa…?’ - Comments (0)
Points of Light Foundation Awards the Lint Center - Comments (0)
International Law is Inadequate when it comes to Protecting Journalists from Savagery - Comments (2)
The War on Al Jazeera: Egypt, False News and the Journalistic Code - Comments (1)
Reporting the Middle East: Please Go Back to the Streets - Comments (0)
Welcome to CNN’s Yemen - Comments (0)
Despite its Detractors, the film, ‘The Rise of al-Qaeda’ has its Many Supporters - Comments (0)
Carl Bloice: 1939-2014, Good Night Sweet Poet - Comments (0)
The Journalism Wars: The Resignations at Russia Today - Comments (2)
Fred Kaplan Misses the Mark on Snowden Clemency - Comments (0)
Introducing our ‘Best of 2013’ List - Comments (1)
From Missile Defense to Chavez’s Death, the 2013 “Are You Serious?” Awards - Comments (0)
R.I.P. RIA Novosti: Putin Rearranges Russia’s Media Landscape - Comments (0)
Comic Relief: Capitalizing on the Useful Poor - Comments (0)
Reuters’ Coverage of China’s Response to Typhoon Haiyan is Curious - Comments (0)
Ethnographic Edge’s Crystal Ball - Comments (0)
Grunwald, Assange and Assassination: Loving the Drone Disease - Comments (0)
2013 Top Young Celebrities Helping Africa - Comments (0)
2012 “Are You Serious?” Awards - Comments (0)
The Leveson Mandate: Regulating the Press - Comments (0)
Speech that Spreads Conflict Requires New International Regulation - Comments (1)
Moral Drones and the New York Times - Comments (0)
The Revolution on a Laptop: YouTube Journeys through the Arab Spring - Comments (1)
A Review of Foreign Policy Association’s ‘After the Arab Spring’ - Comments (0)
Julian Assange and his Irony Problems - Comments (0)

Politics

What’s a Politician’s Best Tool? A Razor - Comments (0)
How Disastrous would Trump’s Foreign Policy Be? - Comments (0)
A Republican President and the Next War - Comments (0)
Down with the Flag, Up with Trump! - Comments (1)
The Trump Phenomenon and U.S. Political Culture - Comments (0)
Will Walker Win? - Comments (0)
Hillary’s Emails: Missing the Story - Comments (0)
The Dark Politics of Dark Money - Comments (0)
Jeb Bush’s Ethical Blind Spot - Comments (0)
Bobby Jindal and Grover Norquist Wreck Louisiana - Comments (0)
The GOP’s Foreign Policy Problem - Comments (1)
Scott Walker’s Long Crusade - Comments (0)
The Shameless Defense of the Iraq War - Comments (0)
On Inequality and Redistribution, Washington is Upside Down - Comments (0)
Sarin Gas Cover-Up Continues - Comments (0)
Lies, Lies, and The Death of Bin Laden - Comments (0)
Dangerous Flailings and the Bellowing of the Beast - Comments (0)
Accounting for the Pentagon - Comments (0)
Did Rosatom Conquer the Clintons? - Comments (0)
The Hillary Clinton Doctrine - Comments (0)
America is Being Hit on the Head by BRICS - Comments (1)
Off the Terrorist List: Cuba, Obama and the U.S. State Department - Comments (0)
Will the Presidential Hopefuls Commit to Fixing Our Crumbling Infrastructure? - Comments (0)
The Case Against Political Dynasties in American Politics - Comments (3)
Manufacturing a ‘Good Adversary’ in Tehran - Comments (0)
The Lies still Killing Gulf War Vets - Comments (1)
Read White House Letter to Sen. Corker - Comments (0)
Cotton’s Iran Letter: The GOP, Iran, and Diplomatic Sabotage - Comments (1)
Republicans Fail in Attempt at a Civics Lecture to Iranian Leaders - Comments (0)
The Netherlands Offers Political Lessons for U.S. - Comments (0)
Open Letter to Nancy Pelosi - Comments (1)
My Takeaway from Bibi’s Speech - Comments (0)
Obama Tastes the Bitter Fruit of Appeasement - Comments (0)
What to Listen for in Netanyahu’s Speech Today - Comments (0)
Is Netanyahu’s Speech Much Ado About Nothing? - Comments (5)
Israel Is Now Officially A Political Football - Comments (1)
What to Expect from Obama’s AUMF ISIL Request - Comments (0)
Why Reducing U.S. Defense Spending Won’t Fix the Budget Deficit - Comments (1)
Republicans Don’t Really Care about Inequality - Comments (1)
Freedom is Good Governance - Comments (0)

Schooled

IR A New School of Thought - Comments (0)

U.S. News

The Growing Link Between Intelligence Communities and Academia - Comments (0)
Despite Shell’s About-Face, Interest in Arctic Oil Grows - Comments (0)
Schools of Violence: The American University and the Gun - Comments (0)
Why the Silence of Moderate Conservatives is Dangerous for Race Relations - Comments (0)
A Flag Highjacked by Modern Segregationists - Comments (0)
How Redlining Led to Rioting - Comments (0)
FIFA Arrests Show Uncle Sam’s Long Reach - Comments (0)
FIFA Prosecution Worth It, Even If Blatter Gets Away - Comments (0)
What Can the U.S. Learn from South Korea’s Testing Pressures? - Comments (1)
Auditing the Federal Reserve is a Frightening Idea. Here’s Why - Comments (2)
Is the Media Altering Our Perceptions of Crime? - Comments (0)
As U.S. Home Ownership Hits a 20-Year Low, Can the Recovery Be for Real? - Comments (0)
The Mildly Terrifying Subtext of the NYPD Shootings - Comments (2)
The CIA ‘Torture Report’: A Blow to U.S. Allies? - Comments (1)
The Conversation that is Missing from the CIA ‘Torture Report’ - Comments (0)
Rotten in the State of the Pentagon: The Chuck Hagel Sacking - Comments (0)
Denial in Ferguson: The Wrong Response of the Right - Comments (2)
Sex Trafficking in the United States and why it Exists - Comments (0)
Legality of Obama’s Drone Policy: A Conversation with Prof. Mary Ellen O’Connell - Comments (1)
Climate Change and Implications for National Security - Comments (0)
Oxford, Maryland Addresses Climate Change at Local Level - Comments (2)
Richard Perle, Noted Iraq War Advocate, Demonstrates Intellectual Dishonesty - Comments (0)
Tony Abbott in the U.S.: A Note on Fawning and U.S.-Australian Ties - Comments (0)
From D-Day to Today: U.S. Foreign Policy is at a Turning Point - Comments (0)
U.S.-China Cyberwar Row: Will the United States Step Up its Active Cyber Defense Posture? - Comments (0)
U.S. Shift on ICC and Syria Gives Hope but Skeptics Remain - Comments (0)
Obama’s Incredibly Shrinking Foreign Policy Vision - Comments (0)
Select Committee on Benghazi Needed for Answers - Comments (0)
The Obama Administration has itself to Blame for Renewed Benghazi Scrutiny - Comments (0)
Budget Uncertainty puts America’s National Security Interests at Risk - Comments (0)
Offshore Safety Remains Questionable Four Years after Deepwater Horizon - Comments (0)
Hydraulic Fracking Deserves Another Look - Comments (2)
Nuclear Regimes Tested by both the U.S. and Russia - Comments (0)
Reflections on the Gettysburg Address - Comments (0)
A Tale of Two Debt Ceilings - Comments (0)
U.S. Debt Ceiling Debate from a European Perspective - Comments (0)
Nuclear Actors: Rot in the U.S. ICBM Forces - Comments (0)
Elder Care, Elder Abuse and Abusive Elders - Comments (0)
The Texas Cowboy in Drought - Comments (0)
An Economic Plan for Florida’s Next Governor - Comments (0)

World News

Indonesia’s Haze Crisis Fuels Southeast Asian Quarrel - Comments (0)
Fighting Islamic State: Getting Down To Root Causes - Comments (0)
Stripping Canadian Citizenship - Comments (0)
The Invisible Female Victims of Ukraine - Comments (0)
Multicultural Roots, Racism and Refugees - Comments (0)
U.S. Mideast Policy Advisors Needed - Comments (0)
Iraq Faces a New Cholera Outbreak - Comments (0)
Russians In Syria, Zaslon, and the Risks of Going Native - Comments (0)
Where Does Oman and Iran’s Pipeline Leave Saudi Arabia? - Comments (0)
Decentralizing Peace in Yemen - Comments (0)
Crimea: Money Launderers Welcome - Comments (0)
Moscow’s All-in Syria Strategy - Comments (0)
China Becoming Nigeria’s New BFF - Comments (0)
Saudis and al-Qaeda Find Common Cause in Yemen - Comments (0)
Is this the End of Boko Haram? - Comments (0)
The UAE’s High Stakes in Yemen - Comments (0)
Kashmir Will Never Be Settled - Comments (0)
A Fighting Chance for Jeremy Corbyn - Comments (0)
Europe’s Refugee Crisis: The Last Time Round it was Much, Much Worse - Comments (0)
Prospects for a More Peaceful Africa: The Potential of a Monetary Union - Comments (0)
Saudi Arabia’s Reach in Yemen: Fighting for Regional Dominance - Comments (0)
The Migrant Crisis Comes to Belgium - Comments (0)
On the 14th Anniversary of 9/11 - Comments (0)
Singapore’s Election Runs Counter to Global Trends - Comments (0)
Religious Support for Qatari Labour Reforms puts Gulf States on the Spot - Comments (0)
The Kurdish Calculus - Comments (0)
Militant Soccer Fans are on a Roll across Eurasia - Comments (0)
Why Sisi Cannot Be a Mubarak - Comments (0)
Egypt throws the Dice with Partial Lifting of Stadia Ban - Comments (0)
Is the Sun Setting on the Houthis? - Comments (0)
Europe’s Elections: A Coming Storm? - Comments (0)
Liberating Sirte from Islamic State - Comments (0)
Islamic State May be Going Chemical. Why No International Outcry? - Comments (0)
Hungary. Have You Forgotten 1956? - Comments (0)
China’s Boastful Display of Military Might and its Economic Weakness - Comments (0)
Why They Fight - Comments (0)
Iran Exposes the Myth of GCC Unity - Comments (0)
Remembering Ahmad Shah Masoud - Comments (0)
The Nuclear Deal and the Iranian Petite Bourgeoisie - Comments (0)
Cameron’s Syria Drone Strike ‘Revelation’ is a Diversion - Comments (0)