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Race and EthnicityDecember 2, 2010
And Now: Anti-Semitism
Glenn Beck is only the latest of the deranged people, movements and governments that, inevitably, find their way to anti-Semitism.
Jonathan Schell
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Internet and New MediaNovember 10, 2010
What We Learned From WikiLeaks
Perhaps, once the United States recovers its moral bearings, it will be ready to recognize the bravery of Bradley Manning and Julian Assange.
Jonathan Schell
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Foreign PolicyAugust 26, 2010
Pakistan: A Global Flood
Pundits are pushing aid to Pakistan because it’s good PR. Does anyone really think that if US helicopters drop water bottles in the south of Pakistan it will cancel the hatred for US drones in the north?
Jonathan Schell
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FilmJuly 27, 2010
The Forgotten Threat: ‘Countdown to Zero’ on Nuclear Weapons
The nuclear abolition documentary Countdown to Zero is not just a howl of alarm or a historical primer. It’s a shocking but completely reliable account of the issue of nuclear weapons as it exists today.
Jonathan Schell
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Nuclear Arms and ProliferationApril 1, 2010
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Executive BranchJanuary 28, 2010
Understanding Massachusetts
The Bay State election results are a chapter in a story that predates Obama’s presidency.
Jonathan Schell
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US Wars and Military ActionNovember 11, 2009
The Fifty-Year War
We learned so much, at such cost, in Vietnam. Why must we learn it all again in Afghanistan?
Jonathan Schell
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US Wars and Military ActionJuly 15, 2009
Remembering Robert McNamara
The former secretary of defense presided over the deaths of millions–and was one of the only officials to express regret.
Jonathan Schell
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US Wars and Military ActionJuly 7, 2009
Remembering Robert McNamara
The former secretary of defense presided over the deaths of millions–and was one of the only officials to publicly express regret.
Jonathan Schell
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LawMay 27, 2009
Torture and Truth
The war, as we learned from the photos of Abu Ghraib, produced torture. Before that happened, torture had produced war.
Jonathan Schell