Washington in spring time is a many-splendoured thing. Swooping down from the air on a Wednesday morning, on an Air Canada flight from Montreal, one glimpses the Pentagon snuggling amid the lush greenery, only a stone’s throw from Arlington Cemetery where the brave and the dead lie permanently asleep. As my ears block and unblock, [...]
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Divorces that involve children can become messy and complicated. True, it is impossible to be a “perfect” parent, yet dads need to be aware of some big mistakes to avoid. Striving to be the best parent possible as well as showing others your capabilities produces a strong picture for courts and evaluators involved in custody [...]
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About the author:
Anatol Lieven has a B.A. in history and PhD in political science from Jesus College Cambridge. He is a British journalist, writer, historian and an editor. He was a member of Carnegie Endowment and before 1990 he was a correspondent for the Times in Pakistan and Afghanistan. As an editor he worked for [...]
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What if by some miracle Afghanistan and Iraq are stabilized before the upcoming November election? What if the majority of American troops are able to come home and spend their Christmas holiday with loved ones? What then? Well don’t turn your back too long because it may be that before the Apple at Times Square [...]
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Religious bigotry or fanaticism has been a permanent element of human history. Religious terrorism was not part of that phenomenon but it is a new and the most terrible development in this regard. Although human history is replete with the horrible tales of torture and violence yet the acts of large scale terrorism were not [...]
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