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Why the World Won’t Criticize Chad

Western democracies look the other way as a dictatorial ally in the war on terror holds another election marred by violence and intimidation.

Africa Brief |

Lynsey Chutel

The Summit That Can’t Fail

Japan’s prime minister visits Washington at a time when, thanks to Chinese aggressiveness, U.S.-Japan relations are critical.

Analysis |

Michael Hirsh

Taliban Issues Cold Response to U.S. Withdrawal Plans

The group has promised to avoid peace talks until "all foreign forces completely withdraw."

Morning Brief |

Colm Quinn

The Future of Solar Is Small

Local community projects are already powering parts of London and could pave the way for a green transition.

Argument |

Amandas Ong

Fatima Bhutto

Fatima Bhutto is a writer based in Pakistan. Her most recent books are The Runaways, a novel, and New Kings of the World, a nonfiction reportage on global popular culture.

Stories by Fatima Bhutto

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How Turkey’s Soft Power Conquered Pakistan

Review |

Fatima Bhutto

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Zardari’s Katrina

Argument |

Fatima Bhutto

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The Taliban bogeyman

The Argument |

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May 14, 2009, 6:18 PM

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The Summit That Can’t Fail

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