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Bipolar world threadWant help thinking in terms of the passage of several generations? See The Opium War though Chinese Eyes, by Arthur Waley (1958), or Autumn in t…
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is the prospect for a bipolar world
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ROP threadI liked Montville’s book so much I have already lent it to the barber and sent a copy to the dentist’s sports-writer son. If you like basketball…
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In which two good men make the most of their opportunities to diminish barriers
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Busy weekend. Hit the wrong button. Happy Labor Day! dw
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Accelerating climate change, for one thing
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When you come to a crossroads, take it!
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Crossroads threadRandal Quarles, the Federal Reserve’s vice chair for supervision, probably won’t be reappointed when his term ends in October. Who should replac…
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Bait and Switch threadA profoundly melancholy business!
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The CIA already had won its war against Al-Qaeda before the Bush administration, preparing to invade Iraq, decided to occupy Afghanistan. A second Viet…
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Nations deserve more than one chance to build a working system of government
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Tunisia threadNewspaper accounts of the situation in Tunisia have varied widely, revealing at least as much about the respective cultures of the English-langu…
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