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The liberation of women

The liberation of women

Global | Accused of attempted rape of a New York City hotel maid, International Monetary Fund managing director Dominique Strauss-Kahn was hauled off an airplane last week and arrested before he could depart for his native…

A gift for the obvious

A gift for the obvious

Global |  If there were an award for stating the obvious when it comes to the Middle East it would go to The New York Times . On its front page last Friday, the newspaper…

Overcome by evil these days?

Overcome by evil these days?

Global |  The world seems to have been deluged with more evil than usual these past few weeks. Start with Washington. The simple task of figuring out how to live within…

Apologist in chief

Apologist in chief

Global |  It had to be the strangest comment ever made by an American commander in chief. In the middle of his Nuclear Security Summit last week, President Obama told…

Ungrateful puppet

Ungrateful puppet

Global |  How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless puppet. Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has blasted Western governments, which have long…

N.Y. Journal: Haitian neighbors in New York

Global |  Immigrants still keep New York City, the funnel for the original melting pot, running. A recent report on shows that they account for $215 billion of 2008's…

"As you see the Day drawing near"

Global |  Isn't that interesting, that we believers are supposed to be able to "see the Day drawing near"? The author of Hebrews merely assumes it. His thrust here is…

Obama's Iran policy: A case of special bleating

Obama's Iran policy: A case of special bleating

Global |  The Washington Post published an editorial last week criticizing President Obama's policy toward Iran. To recognize how significant this is, we should recall…

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