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Peter Kornbluh on Obama and Cuba, Salamishah Tillet on boycotting marriage, George Zornick on Eric Griego v. Wall Street crooks, plus a new project on poverty by Barbara Ehrenreich and the Institute for Policy Studies.

With Hollande in Power, Can Germany's Social Democrats Force Merkel to Discard Austerity? (Economy, World)

The fate of the EU hangs in the balance.

Norman Birnbaum
Comments of the Week: MCA, Gay Marriage and 'Throwaway People'

Our readers sound off on MCA and feminism, Obama and gay marriage, and life sentences for teenagers.

Sarah Arnold
Europe Rejects Austerity (Economic Policy, Ethical Economics, World)

The financial crunch has broken the illusion of stability, exposing a deeper crisis of representation.

Maria Margaronis
Marine LePen
Marine Le Pen and the False Specter of European Fascism (Cultural Criticism and Analysis, World)

Americans who worry about dangerous trends overseas should take a look at warning signs much closer to home.

Alexander Cockburn
A History of the World, BRIC by BRIC (Regions and Countries, World)

How a confrontation is shaping up between the US/NATO and the BRICS.

Pepe Escobar
Washington’s Iran Policy and Global Disaster (Foreign Policy, US Politics)

What history should teach us about blockading Iran.

Juan Cole
Norman Davies
Shelf Life (History, Shelf Life, Books and the Arts)

Norman Davies’s Vanished Kingdoms.

Thomas Meaney
Aung San Suu Kyi
The Burma Elections and the Limits of Democratic Reform (World)

The April 1 elections may signal a new era in which the regime retains control even while sharing a limited degree of power with civilians.

Hla Lwin Shwe
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Thinking the Unthinkable on Iran (War and Peace, Nuclear Arms and Proliferation, World)

A war on Iran to stop its nuclear program would bring on a proliferation catastrophe.

Jonathan Schell