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Nixon mocked Democrats for Jerusalem position 
By Frederic J. Frommer | March 20, 2013 09:35 AM
Last year Mitt Romney attacked the Democratic convention platform for its "shameful" decision to omit a reference to Jerusalem as the capital of Israel; Nixon complained in 1972 of the Democrats' "dishonest" platform language declaring the city Israel's capital.
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North Korea is engaging in high-stakes bluster 
By Fareed Zakaria | March 18, 2013 01:03 AM
Karl Marx wrote that history repeats itself the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce. And the third time, he might have added, as North Korea.
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Global cacophony is more probable than global order 
By Dominique Moisi | March 15, 2013 01:11 AM
In his masterpiece “Diplomacy,” Henry Kissinger describes, probably too idyllically, the international balance-of-power system that.
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Haitian president to sing with Julio Iglesias 
December 27, 2012 09:38 PM
Haiti's singer-turned-president is returning to the international stage.
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In changing region, U.S. committed to military ties with Gulf Arabs 
By William Maclean, David Alexander | April 30, 2013 12:39 AM
The United States is signaling its military commitment to its Gulf Arab allies at a time of unfamiliar strain in their decades-old partnership.
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Calm foresight is needed to tackle North Korea’s bellicose nature 
By Yoon Young-kwan | April 08, 2013 12:44 AM
Achieving diplomatic deterrence will depend on China’s cooperation.
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Decision time looms in politics of FIFA reform 
By Graham Dunbar | March 18, 2013 03:59 PM
In a conclave at FIFA headquarters this week, a group of football leaders will work secretively over two days in their first session of 2013.
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Israelis plan to press Obama to free convicted spy 
By Aron Heller | February 26, 2013 10:20 PM
Israel's Nobel-laureate president, backed by thousands of followers, is leading an effort to press President Barack Obama during his upcoming visit to free convicted spy Jonathan Pollard.
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Despite the unease with North Korea, it’s best to stay calm 
By Gareth Evans | February 20, 2013 12:47 AM
North Korea’s latest nuclear test is bad news, both for Northeast Asia and for a world that needs to reduce its reliance on nuclear weapons.
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Farewell Hillary Clinton, for now 
By Yuriko Koike | February 05, 2013 01:44 AM
F. Scott Fitzgerald famously said that “there are no second acts in American lives.” Hillary Clinton’s stunning (and, I trust, unfinished)...
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Armed with decades of experience, Kerry takes up Clinton’s crown 
By Jo Biddle | January 30, 2013 12:19 AM
John Kerry is the son of a U.S. diplomat who grew up among the rubble of Berlin, criss-crossed Europe as a child, fought in Vietnam, has met many world leaders and negotiated tough deals for America.
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Vietnam marks 40 years since Paris Peace Accords 
January 25, 2013 09:50 AM
Communist party leaders gathere in Hanoi to mark the 40th anniversary of the Paris Peace Accords, the culmination of painstaking talks which ended America's direct military involvement in Vietnam.
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Hillary Clinton: rock-star diplomat or future head of state? 
By Jo Biddle | November 02, 2012 08:39 AM
As Hillary Clinton prepares to step down as America's top diplomat, no one quite believes she and husband Bill will disappear from the US political scene they have dominated for some two decades.
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Why Mitt Romney got it both right and wrong on the Middle East 
By David Ignatius | October 11, 2012 12:37 AM
Like other commentators, I found many echoes of Barack Obama’s Middle East policy in Mitt Romney’s supposedly tough critique of it at Virginia Military Institute on Monday.
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Obama may win: Why on earth so? 
By Harold James | October 08, 2012 12:38 AM
The only economic statistic that matters is that the S&P 500 is at pre-2008 levels
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