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Back to the Future
From our July/August print issue: The end of a fleeting Republican revival, and the re-emergence of the emerging Democratic majority.
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Shuttering the Sites
Like its Chinese counterpart, the new military government of Thailand promotes more investment -- and radically less free speech.
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A Globalism for our Time
Sixty years ago, George Marshall unveiled his plan for rebuilding Europe and redefining America's role in the world. It was on-target then, and his vision for America's role is even more on-target today.
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Downtown, Not Just for Yuppies
In Denver, thanks to low-income and environmental justice activists, a new mega-project will include affordable housing and good jobs.
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Inner-City Futurism
A new kind of high school in Chicago's inner city will train its students for high-tech, high-pay manufacturing.
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Democrats Are Back -- But...
There's a catch: The Republicans have so discredited government that Democrats will encounter trouble backing the programs that they, and a conflicted public, know the nation needs.
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Two Paths for the Planet
Will we rewire the world with clean energy -- or descend into political chaos, social disruption, and climate hell? And will Washington get with the program?
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What Hedge Funds Risk
Increasingly, everyone's money -- that's what. Nobody rides herd on these unregulated investment funds, which now manage a tidy $1.5 trillion.
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Conservatism Itself
Bush didn't fail because he betrayed conservatism. He failed because his administration was the most conservative of modern times.
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My Marty Peretz Problem -- And Ours
Thirty-three years after he bought The New Republic, it is no longer as influential, or liberal, or even weekly.
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And the Land Was Troubled for 40 Years
As the Six Day War ended, Israeli leaders said that the occupation of Palestine was colonial and dangerous.
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The Shia Fellas
How the Bush Administration and the Neocons got into bed with Iran's agents in Iraq.
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Guns on the Brain
When it comes to guns, Democrats fall silent, unable to figure out how to reach people's emotions. What does this mean for the success of gun control?
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The Iran Puzzle
The most troublesome Mideast state has signaled its desire to deal with us. How should America respond to Iran?
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Riyadh Revisions
Administration policy on Saudi Arabia has lurched from an excessive embrace of the regime to an ill-informed democracy campaign. How can the U.S. and the Saudis play a more constructive role?
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Europe and the Middle East
While Bush has done nothing to solve the Israeli-Palestinian impasse, Europe has stood idly by. It's time for the continent to assert itself.
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Ten Commandments for Mideast Peace
Three former peace negotiators for Israel, the U.S., and Palestine lay out a common plan that could provide the basis for an Israeli-Palestinian final settlement. All that's required is some political courage and leadership.
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The Apprentice
From our June print issue: Scooter Libby was a nice liberal boy until he met Paul Wolfowitz -- who'd been a nice liberal boy till he met Albert Wohlstetter. A brief history of apocalyptic neoconservatism.
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A Conversation with Zbigniew Brzezinski
After the failure of adventures based on fantasies, it's time for a big dose of reality in America's Mideast policy. America's most notable foreign policy realist speaks with the Prospect.
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Past Failures, Future Possibilities
A lasting peace between Israel and Palestine cannot be achieved by Israelis and Palestinians. It requires the strong engagement of the U.S. and the international community.
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To the Incoming President: On Iraq
It's January, 2009. A Democrat has just become president and confronts one mean conundrum: What's the best way to leave Iraq?
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What Rudy Believes
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Can Block Clubs Block Despair?
Why do some poor communities fall apart while others cohere? Community organization can help -- up to a point.
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More Polarizing Than Rehnquist
John Roberts won Senate confirmation by vowing to shun ideological activism. Instead, he's trashed judicial precedent.
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The Health of Nations
How Europe, Canada, and our own VA do health care better.
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