People to people
Last week, the Hashemite Kingdom displayed great aptitude in organising the 103rd Inter-Parliamentary Union, writes Sami Metwali from Amman
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The sparkle in Sankoh's eye
The UN digs for ideas about keeping the peace in diamond-studded Sierra Leone and Angola, writes Gamal Nkrumah
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Why Diallo had to die
A heady mix of guns, racism and poverty has convinced white America that culling minorities is justifiable -- perhaps even necessary, writes Manning Marable from New York
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The unconscionable loop
Gun control may have resurfaced as a high-profile cause to tote, but are first-grade killers and high-school massacres not enough to jolt this sluggish nation out of its gun-numb rut? asks Nyier Abdou
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In Retrospect
A year after NATO's assault on Yugoslavia, Naom Chomsky shows how evidence of crimes were adduced to provide retrospective justification for the war
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Pax Americana goes nukes
The US is using strong-arm tactics to impose its nuclear deterrent on the world, but America might be shooting itself in the foot, writes Lamis Andoni from New York
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The religious factor
The problem of religious rights is a serious one. But this is no excuse for Washington to meddle in other countries' affairs, argues James Zogby
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