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Light at the end of the tunnels?
By Philip Whitfield CAIRO: Credit where credit’s due. Mohannad Sabry, an enterprising correspondent…
Milton Friedman’s magical thinking
By Dani Rodrik CAMBRIDGE: Next year will mark the 100th anniversary of Milton…
Afghanistan: A decade of war with no end in sight
By Scott Tankel In October 2001, the United States executed Operation Enduring Freedom.…
The death penalty – again
By Peter Singer PRINCETON: Three significant events relating to the death penalty occurred…
A farewell to nuclear arms
By Mikhail Gorbachev MOSCOW: Twenty-five years ago this month, I sat across from…
Engagement between women key to rights’ campaigns
By Paola Salwan Daher BEIRUT: I have always thought that engaging with other…
In Egypt, it’s time for revolution
By Rania Al Malky CAIRO: When we say history repeats itself, we never…
Remembering Gaza
By David Miliband LONDON: Government is all about statistics, but life is about…
Libya’s shadow on sovereign wealth funds
By Efraim Chalamish NEW YORK: As Libya’s citizens rebuild their lives and economy,…