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Backlash Against Terror — December 21, 2008
Obama, Congress Can Improve FEMA, Homeland Security — December 21, 2008
In Iraq, a Different Kind of Drama Stages a Message of Reconciliation — December 18, 2008
Is Ahmadinejad in Trouble? — December 17, 2008
The Obama Withdrawal From Iraq: How Fast? — December 16, 2008
Mumbai's Terrifying Logic — December 9, 2008
India, Pakistan Must Confront Threat of More Violence — December 9, 2008
The Backlash Against Terror — December 8, 2008
How Will Obama First Be Tested? — December 8, 2008
Grab Vital Habitat Now: How Riverside County Can Step Up Conservation While Land Prices Are Down — December 1, 2008
Terrorists Have to Be Lucky Once; Targets, Every Time — November 30, 2008
Piracy Needs Regional Answer — November 25, 2008
Obama's First International Crisis — November 16, 2008
Talk to the Taliban? Not Now — November 11, 2008
Know Your Enemy: From Iraq to Afghanistan — November 9, 2008
Getting the Count Right — November 4, 2008
Creating Health ID Numbers Could Improve Patient Privacy — October 30, 2008
It's 2018, and the Economy's Hot... — October 22, 2008
Georgia Dispute Derails Bid to Stop Nuke Terrorism — October 6, 2008
War's Invisible Wounds — September 28, 2008
Will Terrorists Go Nuclear? — September 12, 2008
A Nuclear 9/11? — September 12, 2008
A 'Europe Whole and Free and at Peace' — September 9, 2008
Ukraine: The Next Crisis? — September 7, 2008
Too Soon to Judge the Surge — August 29, 2008
Georgia: Breakdown of Vision the West Had for a New Europe — August 28, 2008
Kosovo and South Ossetia More Different Than Similar — August 25, 2008
Change Choices, Not Conversation — August 24, 2008
Turkey's Second Chance — August 24, 2008
Probing Why Women Kill in Iraq — August 7, 2008
Stop the 'War' on Terror: Calling It a 'War' Is a Boon to Terrorist Recruiters — August 6, 2008
Dressed To Kill: Why the Number of Female Suicide Bombers is Rising in Iraq — July 30, 2008
Colonel Cardinal's Iceberg Theory — July 29, 2008
Turkey's Broadening Crisis — July 25, 2008
How to Save Karzai — July 15, 2008
U.S. Science is Holding its Own: Despite Cries of Alarm, We Remain the Global Leader in Innovation — July 9, 2008
Health Policy and Public Trust — July 9, 2008
The North Korean Human Rights Standoff — July 3, 2008
Dealing with Iran: The Case for Talking — June 30, 2008
China's Responsibility to Protect — June 17, 2008
Hezbollah's Armory Up for Debate — June 12, 2008
A Chance in Lebanon; No Place for Tyrants — June 6, 2008
Lean Thinking Comes to the Battlefield — June 5, 2008
Invisible Wounds of War — June 1, 2008
Russian Soccer Diplomacy — May 29, 2008
Give Them Sabbaticals — May 7, 2008
Afghan Progress Spotty but Hopeful — April 29, 2008
A House of Tribes for Iraq — April 25, 2008
Good Morning, Syria! – Time to Revisit Our Axis of Evil List? — April 22, 2008
A Better Way to Pay for Prescriptions — April 19, 2008
Iraq Needs an Ownership Surge — April 13, 2008
The New Deterrence: Overwhelming and Searching Retaliation — April 10, 2008
Real Roles, Missions Debate — April 7, 2008
Iraq's Sunni Time Bomb — April 3, 2008
America is Making a Difference in Eastern Afghanistan — April 1, 2008
Georgia on Their Mind — March 27, 2008
Danish Cartoons Doom Us All — March 21, 2008
Finding Common Ground in an Uncommon Nation — March 19, 2008
A New National Strategy for Korea: North Korea Threats Require Deterrence, Reconciliation — March 13, 2008
A Post-Musharraf Pakistan Policy — March 7, 2008
Why We Need to Nail Osama — February 27, 2008
An Independent Kosovo Was a Part of the U.N.'s Plan — February 25, 2008
To Support Democracy in Pakistan — February 24, 2008
Concrete Closets Under Manufactured Homes Could Save Lives — February 23, 2008
Clarifying the Yuan Debate — February 1, 2008
Not That Bad a Legacy, After All — January 17, 2008
Throw Out the Inside Traders — January 17, 2008