How They See Us
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Demonizing Muslims after Fort Hood
feature When it was reported that the U.S. Army psychiatrist who allegedly committed a massacre in Fort Hood was a Muslim, that became the most important facet of the story for the U.S. media, said an editorial in Saudi Arabia’s Arab
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Turmoil over U.S. bases in Japan
feature The Japanese want U.S. military bases on Okinawa moved to a less-populated part of the island or to a location outside of Japan.
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Aid to Pakistan comes with a price
feature Pakistan reacts to the conditions set down by the Kerry-Lugar bill in order to receive aid worth $1.5 billion a year for the next five years.
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Getting pushed around by China?
feature China has more than $1 trillion invested in U.S. Treasury bonds. How will that alter the balance of power?
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Helping Haiti—or occupying it?
feature In deploying thousands of marines and other military personnel to help the Haitians, the U.S. risks having its motives misunderstood.
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Is New START a new start with Russia?
feature The New START agreement is a huge political success for President Obama, but he shouldn't forget that Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has shown a cavalier approach to the rule of law.
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Where hate speech meets gun culture
feature Is anyone really surprised at the massacre in Tucson? asked The Irish Times in an editorial.
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How they see us: Will America back democracy in Egypt?
feature The U.S. has to choose between continuing to support corrupt, authoritarian regimes that suppress the majority of people or standing up for Arab democracy.
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Harboring a ‘terrorist’
feature How could a wanted fugitive sneak unnoticed into the U.S.?
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National hysteria over one woman’s death
feature The debate over the sanctity of life
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Why Germany Won’t Kiss and Make Up
feature With the kidnapping and torture of a German citizen fresh in their minds, most Germans arent looking to have a friendly relationship with the U.S.
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When Iran Talks to the Great Satan
feature America and Iran are to begin talks not on Irans future, but Iraqs.
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Is the U.S. Readying Another ‘Preventive War’?
feature The Bush administration specifically mentioned Iran in its recently updated ‘preventive war’ doctrine, leaving many to question the plans of the U.S.
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Loosen America’s Grip on the World Bank
feature Nations call for Wolfowitz and the U.S. to step aside.
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