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| Holdout Vaclav Klaus signs Lisbon Treaty creating EU super-state. |
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Brief article |
Nov 23, 2009 |
310 |
| US Rep. Cantor: Answer Enemies with Renewed Vigilance'. |
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Brief article |
Nov 10, 2009 |
84 |
| Economic apartheid lives on! |
Commey, Pusch |
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Nov 1, 2009 |
1486 |
| When Buganda turned violent. |
Asiimwe, Agnes |
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Nov 1, 2009 |
1372 |
| Will Assad Take Back Golan At Any Cost? |
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Brief article |
Oct 5, 2009 |
267 |
| West Bank elections: a party atmosphere surrounded these elections that saw controversial names voted out, and some equally controversial ones voted in. |
Buttu, Diana |
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Oct 1, 2009 |
1017 |
| Gaddafi celebrates 40 years at Libya's helm; forty years after the revolutionary coup that brought him to power on 1 September 1969, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi (Brother Leader, as he likes to be known) is thriving. |
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Oct 1, 2009 |
1024 |
| COLOMBIA: THIRD TERM CLOSER FOR PRESIDENT ALVARO URIBE. |
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Sep 18, 2009 |
1608 |
| New cabinet to take helm on Thursday. |
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Sep 8, 2009 |
403 |
| The lights keep going off in Venezuela. |
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Brief article |
Sep 7, 2009 |
161 |
| IRAN - Aug 20 - Ahmadi-Nejad Nominates Allies To Cabinet. |
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Aug 22, 2009 |
434 |
| ECUADOR: CITIZENS' REVOLUTION A WESTERN REVOLUTION. |
Saavedra, Luis Angel |
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Aug 14, 2009 |
1402 |
| 'Time to do business with Robert Mugabe'. |
Holman, Michael |
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Aug 1, 2009 |
957 |
| Tsvangirai 'those who accept me have to accept Mugabe'. |
Sasa, Mabasa |
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Aug 1, 2009 |
2380 |
| Inside Eritrea: Matthew J. Morgan has been to Eritrea and reports about a country that appears to have been forgotten by time. Unlike in neighbouring Somalia, where pirate activity has commanded the world's attention, there is scant interest in Eritrea's woes. |
Morgan, Matthew J. |
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Aug 1, 2009 |
1445 |
| PERU: AMAZONIAN INDIGENOUS ALLEGE PERSECUTION. |
Jana, Elsa Chanduvi |
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Jul 24, 2009 |
1653 |
| Farce and tragedy. |
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Jul 6, 2009 |
698 |
| What legacy the Special Court. |
Penfold, Peter |
Excerpt |
Jul 1, 2009 |
4309 |
| When two brothers fight ... Ebow Godwin reports on the disquiet in the Togolese capital, Lome, as a half-brother of the president is accused of staging a coup to overthrow him. |
Godwin, Ebow |
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Jul 1, 2009 |
862 |
| LEBANON - June 27 - Saad Hariri Set To Be PM. |
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Jun 27, 2009 |
550 |
| Obama met with the presidents of Pakistan and Afghanistan, whose security problems are conjoined. |
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Brief article |
Jun 8, 2009 |
245 |
| Day after day, week after week, the lights go out in Venezuela. |
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Brief article |
Jun 8, 2009 |
59 |
| Electoral reforms, but we are Nigerians! |
Obayiuwana, Osasu |
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Jun 1, 2009 |
2351 |
| Prosecuting the prosecutor: the collapse of Zambian Airways has not only led to job losses and a missing link in the economy, but also a protracted battle in which the airline's owners, politicians and a popular private newspaper are engaged. While the fall of the airline is a business matter, politics is also playing a role in this whole saga. Austin Mbewe reports. |
Mbewe, Austin |
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Jun 1, 2009 |
1283 |
| After Souter. |
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May 25, 2009 |
498 |
| PALESTINE - May 19 - Abbas Swears In New Hamas-Free Government. |
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May 23, 2009 |
348 |
| There may be trouble ahead ... |
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May 1, 2009 |
2740 |
| Obama has sent what the New York Times describes as a "secret letter" to Russian president Dmitri Medvedev. |
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Brief article |
Apr 6, 2009 |
152 |
| Israel Govt Deadline Extended. |
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Brief article |
Mar 23, 2009 |
175 |
| In a closely watched case in California's Ninth Circuit federal appeals court, the Obama Justice Department reaffirmed the Bush administration's assertion of the state-secrets privilege in order to block a civil lawsuit brought on behalf of five men who claim they were kidnapped by the CIA and dispatched to countries that tortured them. |
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Brief article |
Mar 9, 2009 |
210 |
| On May 9, 2001, President Bush unveiled his first set of nominees to the federal appellate bench. |
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Brief article |
Feb 9, 2009 |
200 |
| Eating with the enemy. |
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Brief article |
Feb 1, 2009 |
236 |
| Laws made, amended and broken. |
Buttu, Diana |
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Jan 1, 2009 |
1205 |
| One key word: change. |
Cattivelli, Adrian |
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Jan 1, 2009 |
405 |
| Uruguayan Congress supports abortion rights, President issues veto. |
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Brief article |
Dec 22, 2008 |
165 |
| Barack Obama's reported selection of Hillary Clinton as secretary of state shows a few things about him. |
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Dec 15, 2008 |
177 |
| This is change we can believe in, or at least respect: Barack Obama wants to keep Bob Gates as secretary of defense. |
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Brief article |
Dec 15, 2008 |
100 |
| By naming Greg Craig as White House counsel, Obama has gotten himself a skillful lawyer--Craig led Bill Clinton's impeachment defense. |
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Brief article |
Dec 15, 2008 |
145 |
| It's said that Barack Obama has chosen to go the good cop/bad cop route in running his White House. |
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Brief article |
Dec 1, 2008 |
213 |
| PALESTINE - Nov 24 - Bank Alone Could Go To Polls. |
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Nov 29, 2008 |
556 |
| Europe. |
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Brief article |
Nov 3, 2008 |
56 |
| President Obama to recognize code talkers. |
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Brief article |
Nov 1, 2008 |
93 |
| PALESTINE - Oct 22 - Abbas Sacks Key Official Ahead Of Fatah-Hamas Talks. |
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Brief article |
Oct 25, 2008 |
302 |
| AFGHANISTAN - Oct 11 - Afghan President Reshuffles Cabinet Posts. |
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Oct 18, 2008 |
783 |
| Kabul For Talks With Taliban & Joint Afghan-Pak-US Offensive On Extremists. |
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Oct 6, 2008 |
985 |
| An open letter to the next President; Agenda for a new Administration. |
Woodwell, William H. |
Cover story |
Oct 1, 2008 |
325 |
| Assessing the 2008 Zimbabwean elections. |
Hamill, James; Hoffman, John |
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Sep 22, 2008 |
4797 |
| Emirati President bans the series "Sa'doon Al Awaji". |
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Brief article |
Sep 17, 2008 |
212 |
| Back in the USSR: two decades after the end of the Cold War, Belarus has yet to warm to democratic capitalism--for good and ill. |
Hitchens, Peter |
Country overview |
Sep 8, 2008 |
2709 |
| President Bush abandoned his veto threat and signed a housing bill that offers a federal bailout to the lenders and borrowers who helped inflate the housing bubble and now find themselves struggling to stay afloat. |
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Brief article |
Aug 18, 2008 |
141 |
| Uribe to the rescue: Colombia's president is winning the battle for his country's future. |
Reich, Otto |
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Aug 18, 2008 |
2379 |
| New hurdles hamper Libya's rehabilitation: Libya's president, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, was a global pariah when Saddam Hussein was still the West's best friend. But how times change. Between Saddam Hussein being captured, tried and hanged, the Libyan president had remodelled himself and his country to emerge as shining examples of total rehabilitation in the eyes of the world. |
Seymour, Richard |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
1373 |
| Iran With Its Gas Seeks Energy Integration With Pakistan & India; But USA Is Opposed:. |
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May 12, 2008 |
915 |
| Syria-Israel Bargaining, Via Turkey, Promises Hot Summer In Lebanon & Iran. |
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May 5, 2008 |
860 |
| Assad's Price. |
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Brief article |
May 5, 2008 |
319 |
| Nigeria: not yet at ease. |
Barrett, Lindsay |
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May 1, 2008 |
1705 |
| Iran insider. |
Seymour, Richard |
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May 1, 2008 |
1332 |
| Peres Blames 'Weak' Palestinian Leadership. |
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Apr 21, 2008 |
399 |
| Cockroached. |
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Brief article |
Apr 1, 2008 |
338 |
| The corruption of democracy in Venezuela: under Pres. Hugo Chavez's regime the last nine years, corruption has reached heights undreamed of by even the greediest of despots, as the people of Venezuela have been fleeced out of billions of dollars. |
Coronel, Gustavo |
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Mar 1, 2008 |
3671 |
| Courage in Pakistan. |
Davison, Charles B. |
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Mar 1, 2008 |
2307 |
| Superpresidentialism and the military: the Russian variant. |
Barany, Zoltan |
Essay |
Mar 1, 2008 |
12919 |
| The most dangerous nation in the world? A nuclear-armed U.S. ally, Pakistan has been in turmoil for months: Why Washington, and the world, are so worried about what lies ahead. |
Smith, Patricia |
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Feb 11, 2008 |
1537 |
| IRAN - Feb 4 - Iran Unveils Space Center, Launches Rocket. |
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Feb 9, 2008 |
687 |
| South Africa: it's getting dirty! |
Commey, Pusch |
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Feb 1, 2008 |
2112 |
| Mubarak's Option. |
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Jan 28, 2008 |
363 |
| Relating to Iran ... and the world. |
Hagel, Chuck |
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Jan 1, 2008 |
4023 |
| Governance in Russia: what's the problem? |
Keeping, Janet |
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Jan 1, 2008 |
1210 |
| The 27th GCC Summit: and guess who came to dinner? |
Darwish, Adel |
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Jan 1, 2008 |
1588 |
| A native stranger in Freetown: Fred Kamara, a consulting social scientist, is a Sierra Leonean living in London. After a recent one-month visit to his motherland, he writes about his impressions of the country and what the new government can do to make it better. |
Kamara, Fred |
Travel narrative |
Jan 1, 2008 |
1276 |
| Biya's 25 years in power: Cameroonians are divided as President Paul Biya marks 25 years in office. Tansa Musa reports from Yaounde. |
Musa, Tansa |
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Jan 1, 2008 |
597 |
| Assad Under Internal Pressure. |
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Dec 24, 2007 |
1632 |
| PALESTINE - Dec 5 - Abbas Rejects Concept Of Provisional Palestinian State. |
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Brief article |
Dec 8, 2007 |
240 |
| Cote d'Ivoire: how Houphouet's house of sand collapsed (2). |
Duodu, Cameron |
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Dec 1, 2007 |
2119 |
| Bling, Iranian-style: Nasrin Alavi returns to Tehran to take the temperature of a country under threat. |
Alavi, Nasrin |
Essay |
Dec 1, 2007 |
1883 |
| Pasdaran power: the US Congress brands Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps a terrorist organisation as it tightens its grip on the Islamic Republic's economy and builds political muscle. |
Blanche, Ed |
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Nov 1, 2007 |
2529 |
| Zimbabwe: burying the truth; Hajia Aminata Sow, a retired Guinean jurist and historian, spent six months in Zimbabwe earlier this year, and, encouraged by the "Zimbabwe debate" in our last issue, writes about what she saw during her visit. |
Sow, Hajia Aminata |
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Nov 1, 2007 |
2826 |
| South Africa: the Scorpions vs the police boss. |
Commey, Pusch |
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Nov 1, 2007 |
1323 |
| Libya edges in from the cold. |
Land, Thomas |
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Oct 1, 2007 |
975 |
| Old fears die hard: Sudeshna Sarkar reports from Istanbul. |
Sarkar, Sudeshna |
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Oct 1, 2007 |
1236 |
| Russia builds fuel-bank for Middle East reactors. |
Land, Thomas |
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Oct 1, 2007 |
1225 |
| Debating Zimbabwe. |
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Oct 1, 2007 |
4770 |
| The 'sick man of Europe' resurges. |
Rasizade, Alec |
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Sep 22, 2007 |
7101 |
| Executive clemency or bureaucratic discretion? Two models of the pardons process. |
Erler, H. Abbie |
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Sep 1, 2007 |
9558 |
| The political fallout of taking a stand: the President, Congress, and the Schiavo case. |
Haider-Markel, Donald P.; Carr, Carol K. |
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Sep 1, 2007 |
8630 |
| The Contemporary Presidency: Who Wants Presidential Supremacy? Findings from the Institutions of American Democracy Project. |
Aberbach, Joel D.; Peterson, Mark A.; Quirk, Paul J. |
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Sep 1, 2007 |
7492 |
| The Law: Executive Order 13422: an expansion of presidential influence in the rulemaking process. |
Copeland, Curtis W. |
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Sep 1, 2007 |
7274 |
| A dreadful tale of squalor and injustice tells you all you need to know about Muammar Qaddafi and the way he runs Libya. |
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Brief article |
Aug 27, 2007 |
207 |
| The ISI. |
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Jul 1, 2007 |
1040 |
| A tale of two Vaclavs. |
Kraus, Michael |
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Jun 22, 2007 |
2501 |
| Progress in Abidjan. |
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Brief article |
May 1, 2007 |
236 |
| PERU: ALAN GARCIA PEREZ INAUGURATED AS PRESIDENT. |
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Aug 18, 2006 |
1323 |
| President's claim to be above the law evokes objection. |
McManus, John F. |
Brief article |
Apr 17, 2006 |
70 |
| Who rules logistics? service versus COCOM authority. |
Paparone, Christopher R. |
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Nov 1, 2005 |
2147 |
| Protocol. |
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Brief Article |
Nov 1, 2005 |
100 |
| The grand old spending party. |
Slivinski, Stephen |
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Jul 1, 2005 |
4673 |
| Syria's leader consolidates power. |
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Brief Article |
Apr 18, 2005 |
62 |
| VENEZUELA: PRESIDENT HUGO CHAVEZ CONSOLIDATES POWER IN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS. |
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Nov 19, 2004 |
1154 |
| The new czar? President Putin at his second inauguration, at the Kremlin in Moscow in May. Since becoming President in 1999, he has rolled back democratic reforms. |
Myers, Steven Lee |
Cover Story |
Nov 15, 2004 |
1697 |
| The Gambia: for whom the bell tolls; Momodu Musa Secka reports on a new anti-corruption commission making waves in The Gambia. |
Secka, Momodu Musa |
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Oct 1, 2004 |
413 |
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