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Reform, the mid-term elections and the fight for power
October 11, 2010If we don't objectively understand our - and our enemies' - strengths and weaknesses, how can we understand which terrain of struggle is most conducive to victory or defeat?
Read moreTimes Square bomber trial shows Constitution still works
October 11, 2010The trial of Faisal Shahzad shows military tribunals are not only harmful but unnecessary.
Read moreUndocumented immigration in international perspective
October 11, 2010There are at least 214 million people living outside their countries of origin, either as naturalized citizens, legal noncitizens, temporary workers or undocumented. At least 100 million of these are in the labor force.
Read moreCommon ground, One Nation: who could argue with that?
October 7, 2010Participants in Saturday's rally took one step in the right direction, towards a conversation that acknowledges our commonality and ceaseless interdependence with one another.
Read moreIn defense of librarians
October 6, 2010I feel for the librarians in Santa Clarita, Calif., as their library system sells their jobs out from under them.
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