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War has been problematic since Roman times, especially after the rise of Christianity. “Thou shalt not kill” did not seem to leave much wiggle room. Yet, it was recognized …

You've probably heard about the three hikers being held in Iran since last summer. Their case has become a political football, highlighting the inherent tensions and absurd machinations of …

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The BP live video feed of the underwater leak will continue to stream during the “top kill” maneuver, after pressure from Washington. But what you see in the moment …

ORIGINAL FRENCH ARTICLE: Les savants fous du libéralisme Translated Tuesday 25 May 2010, by Isabelle Metral and reviewed by Derek Hanson

This week's health care news was full of mind-bending paradoxes: Prostate health is girly, abstinence-only education works through failure, “principled” libertarian Rand Paul would protect all-white lunch counters but …

After spending four years in a minimum security prison, the convicted Washington lobbyists Jack Abramoff is scheduled to go to a halfway house next month. The former B-movie filmmaker, …

Departing from its complaints about the Arizona immigration law, Mexico cautiously welcomes President Barack Obama's plan to send 1,200 troops to the border. The Mexican government all but praised …

The term “accountability” was effectively banned inside the Washington Beltway many years ago. So, why was it that the just-jettisoned Director of National Intelligence (DNI), Dennis Blair, was abruptly …