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Cadets

On not flying in the Royal Air Force

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Nowhere land

Along India's border, a forgotten Burmese rebellion 

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Georgian roulette

Mikheil Saakashvili beckons from the brink

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The $10 trillion hangover

Paying the price for eight years of Bush

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The golden touch

Rolling with lords of the craps table

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A really big show

The New York Philharmonic's fantasia in North Korea

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Justice After Bush

Prosecuting an outlaw administration 

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The Activist

Alex de Waal among the war criminals 

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Dreaming XXL

For the African-American market, bootleg shirts stretch Obama's image

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Plan

Can Capitalism survive? No. I do not think it can. —Joseph Schumpeter, 1942 The problem is not how to save capitalism but how to save the unique and successful mixed…

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Protect Financial Consumers

Go into any appliance store in America and look for a toaster with a one-in-five chance of exploding. You won’t find one. But at any mortgage brokerage in the country…

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Standoff in Columbus

Guns, dogs and the language of totality

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Bollywood Shuffle

A white actor tries to break into Hindi film

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News From Nowhere

Iceland’s polite dystopia

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Bleak Houses

Digging through the ruins of the mortgage crisis

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Radiant Poison

Saul Bellow, Philip Roth, and the end of the Jew as metaphor

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Human Quicksand

For the U.S. Army, a Crash Course in Cultural Studies

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