How They See Us
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Backtracking on missile defense
feature Last week, the U.S. announced that it was canceling its plan to build a missile defense system in the Czech Republic and Poland to protect against a nuclear attack from Iran.
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Why the U.S. is pressuring Iran
feature How the Middle East views the tension between Iran and the U.S.
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Was Iranian defector a double agent?
feature Shahram Amiri, an Iranian nuclear scientist, disappeared in May 2009 and recently resurfaced at the Pakistani Embassy in Washington, D.C., claiming to have been kidnapped and tortured by the CIA.
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How they see us: So many Russian spies, so few secrets
feature The FBI’s claim that 11 Russians have been covertly spying in the U.S. for years cannot be taken at face value, said Yevgeny Shestakov in Rossiiskaya Gazeta.
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WikiLeaks reveals Pakistan’s treachery
feature The thousands of U.S. military logs published by WikiLeaks reveals that Pakistan is engaged in double-crossing the United States and Afghanistan.
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WikiLeaks exposes U.S. war crimes
feature The U.S. military logs from the Afghan conflict recently made public by WikiLeaks reveal a staggering toll of innocent lives.
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Michelle Obama’s sojourn in Spain
feature What do the Spanish think of Michelle Obama's visit?
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Why the Swiss freed Polanski
feature French-born filmmaker Roman Polanski was freed from house arrest after a judge ruled that the extradition request was incomplete and had to be thrown out. His arrest had been a mistake in the first place.
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Did Facebook insult Islam?
feature An American cartoonist recently launched a Facebook group designating May 20 as “Everybody Draw Mohammed Day.”
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Unfairly blaming Pakistan
feature Pakistanis react to the failed Times Square bombing.
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Obama’s domination of Europe
feature It took “lifesaving interference" from Obama to force European leaders to quit bickering and agree on a bailout for the Euro.
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Taking stock of a ‘special relationship’
feature Will Britain scrap the phrase most often used to describe British-U.S. ties?
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How they see us: Arming the Saudis against Iran
feature To contain Iran's ambitions, weaponry worth billions of dollars is being sold to Saudi Arabia and other friendly Gulf states, including Qatar, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain.
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America’s new Islamophobia
feature How other nations perceive American opposition to building an Islamic cultural center and mosque near Ground Zero.
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