COLUMN
List of COLUMN articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Great and Magical Gabo
Fame, acclaim, and a notorious friendship with Fidel Castro: The life of writer Gabriel Garcia Márquez was as fantastical and politically charged as his reality-bending novels.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Vladimir Putin’s Terrific, Triumphant, All Good, Totally Badass Year
Try and tell me the Russian president isn't winning … for now.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 No Hawks Here
When it comes to conflict in world politics, realists are the peaceniks of post-Cold War America.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Where Are You, Bouteflika?
Why are Algerians so keen to elect (once again) an ailing 77-year-old man they so rarely see?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Abuse of Power
Sexualized violence against girls is going unchecked in schools around the world -- and the perpetrators are teachers. What can be done to stop them?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Shots Heard Around the World
From global-health success story to nightmare: How a worldwide effort to eradicate polio went from Jonas Salk to Islamic terrorist.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 If We Can Let Syria Burn, Have We Learned Anything at All from Rwanda?
The legacy of genocide and why humanitarian intervention still needs a president that's compelled to act.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is Karzai Actually a Great Leader?
Don't be too quick to condemn Afghanistan's unpredictable president to history's dustbin.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why the Long Face?
How Secretary of State John Kerry could turn the ashes of Middle East peace into diplomacy that actually gets results.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Moneyball and McCutcheon
Actually Mr. Lewis, it's not just Wall Street that's rigged. It's the American system.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Shouting ‘Melting’ in a Crowded Theater
Can anyone de-wonkify climate change warnings and actually get people to listen?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Leave None to Tell the Other Story
20 years after the Rwandan genocide, is Paul Kagame's government assassinating its critics?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Stonermania and the Promise of Novel Diplomacy
Could a simple book about a simple man help mitigate America's image as a vulgar hegemon?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Are We So Busy Trying to ‘Figure Out’ Vladimir Putin?
On personality politics, great men, and the fallacy of thinking that individuals actually shape the world.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Upping the Minimum Wage Requires Immigration Reform
Is Obama pushing a new living wage to try and force the issue of undocumented workers?