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Slide Show: Waltz With Bashir Slide Show: Waltz With Bashir

Images from the graphic novel about the 1982 Lebanon War.

Feb 2, 2009 / Books & the Arts / The Nation

The Mitchell Moment The Mitchell Moment

Will the president have the courage to allow George Mitchell to apply the lessons of his experience of high-stakes conflict resolution?

Jan 28, 2009 / Roane Carey

The Defamation League The Defamation League

Abe Foxman and Bill Kristol gutlessly attack Bill Moyers and David Grossman.

Jan 28, 2009 / Column / Eric Alterman

Winning & Losing in Gaza Winning & Losing in Gaza

If both sides embrace the fragile cease-fire with leaps of imagination and faith, Israelis and Palestinians could chart an escape route from the inferno.

Jan 22, 2009 / Richard Falk

Protesters Demand Peace in Gaza Protesters Demand Peace in Gaza

Opponents of the attacks on Gaza gather in New York City to express their anger, grief and desire for peace.

Jan 16, 2009 / Brett Story

Gaza Notebook Gaza Notebook

Israel's assault on Gaza is radicalizing mainstream Muslim opinion. And regardless how this war ends, Hamas will likely emerge a more powerful force than before.

Jan 16, 2009 / Feature / Fawaz A. Gerges

Slumdog President Slumdog President

Many Indians believe Obama's victory makes all things possible for people of color--but for all the good will, there is little mention of India's ever-present racism.

Jan 15, 2009 / Feature / Lakshmi Chaudhry

Germany’s Turkish Obama Germany’s Turkish Obama

Might a Deutschturke one day become chancellor of Germany? The prospect lies in the distant future.

Jan 15, 2009 / Feature / Paul Hockenos

Italy’s New Racism Italy’s New Racism

Once upon a time, this Catholic country prided itself that Italians were brava gente, good people and tolerant. No more.

Jan 15, 2009 / Feature / Frederika Randall

Ten Things You Can Do About the War in Congo Ten Things You Can Do About the War in Congo

What you can do about the war in the Congo.

Jan 15, 2009 / The Nation

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