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Radovan Karadzic Captured After 12 Years on the Run Radovan Karadzic Captured After 12 Years on the Run

Radovan Karadzic, captured after twelve years on the run, possessed extraordinary levels of intellect, cruelty and power. And power wielded in a time of war comes at great price, w...

Jul 22, 2008 / Feature / Slavenka Drakulic

Obama in Iraq: The Gift of a Timetable Obama in Iraq: The Gift of a Timetable

An Iraqi government desperate for credibility could receive no better gift than Obama's exit plan.

Jul 21, 2008 / Feature / Patrick Cockburn

RadioNation With Laura Flanders RadioNation With Laura Flanders

Jen Marlowe reports on Darfur, Eli Pariser on MoveOn and a new sex columnist weighs in on Barack and Michelle.

Jul 21, 2008 / Radio Nation

Obama in Afghanistan: Careful What You Wish For Obama in Afghanistan: Careful What You Wish For

He says Afghanistan is the war America should be fighting. But on this much-ballyhooed listening tour, will he be hearing anything he doesn't already know?

Jul 20, 2008 / Feature / Graham Usher

Maliki’s Obama Endorsement Maliki’s Obama Endorsement

In a huge setback for John McCain and the Bush Administration, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki endorses Barack Obama's timeline for withdrawal--and the presumptive Democratic n...

Jul 19, 2008 / Feature / Tom Hayden

A West Bank Town’s Fight to Survive A West Bank Town’s Fight to Survive

The residents of the town of Ni'lin continue to fight Israel's efforts to take away their land. Is anyone listening?

Jul 17, 2008 / Feature / Neve Gordon

Obama and Iraq Obama and Iraq

His plan to exit Iraq falls far short of the complete withdrawal most Americans want. But it's a place to start.

Jul 16, 2008 / The Editors

A Powerful Novel about Tiananmen Square A Powerful Novel about Tiananmen Square

An epic portrait of the Tiananmen Square protests, Ma Jian's Beijing Coma is one hell of a powerful novel.

Jul 16, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Melissa Holbrook Pierson

Intergenerational Turmoil in China Intergenerational Turmoil in China

Three recent books trace the generational fault lines of the Confucian family during China's past and present revolutions.

Jul 16, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Matt Steinglass

A Powerful Counterhistory of China A Powerful Counterhistory of China

A collection of oral histories reveal a new understanding of the modern Chinese experience.

Jul 16, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Howard W. French

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