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Best columns: International
feature Why civilian rule is hardly a cure-all for Pakistan; how to stop thieves from stealing energy in Zimbabwe; and gaining land while losing credibility in Israel
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Russia: Rallying for the status quo
feature “The majority of the population of Russia is not yet ready for a revolution," said Dmitry Babich at The Moscow News.
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Turkey: Gingrich’s odd embrace of a secularist
feature The answer can only be that Gingrich favors secularism not for Christians but for Muslims, as a bulwark against what he sees as “creeping sharia,” said Mustafa Akyol at Hürriyet.
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Russia: The children can’t take it anymore
feature The country has long had one of the world’s highest teen suicide rates, and in the past decade it’s gotten worse, said Alexander Tretyakov at Transitions Online.
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Turkey: Too quick to take offense
feature Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is far too thin-skinned, said Orhan Kemal Cengiz at Today’s Zaman.
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Australia: Where even the teachers can’t spell
feature Australia’s children are being taught by illiterate teachers.
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Lebanon: Assassination renews threat of civil war
feature Suspicion for a massive car bombing on Beirut immediately on the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
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Egypt: A revolution reversed
feature The Egyptian counterrevolution is complete. Will Egyptians renew their resistance?
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Uruguay: Getting into the marijuana business
feature Will state control over producing and distributing marijuana curb drug violence in Latin America?
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Venezuela: Training ground for terrorists
feature Two captured members of the banned Basque militant group ETA—which has been waging a fight for independence from Spain—told Spanish authorities that they had been trained in Venezuela.
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Israel: Is it time to attack Iran?
feature There is talk, once again, of a military strike on Iran's nuclear weapons programs.
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Pakistan: Charismatic and tough on America
feature At a rally in Lahore, Khan drew some 75,000 cheering supporters to listen to him rail against the “decadent, corrupt, and sucking-up-to-America ways of Pakistan politicians,” said Sanjeev Srivastava at Firstpost.com.
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