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Hamas ≠ Nazis (or Hamas = Nazis?)

In some equations, proportionality does matter

"Who are the real Nazis?" read a recent op-ed headline in the Los Angeles Times. The column it announced, penned... More

The Opinion Chorus on Gaza

What columnists and opinion writers argued, explained, and claimed this week

Fourteen days into the Israeli offensive in Gaza, opinion writers and op-ed columnists have spent no deficient number of inches... More

What the Red Cross Sees, the Media Still Can’t

Red Cross statement on Gaza conditions underscores lack of media access

This morning, most newspapers had some version of an account detailing an accusatory Red Cross report of conditions in Gaza.... More

Pressed to Speculate: On the Rockets from Lebanon

Headlines run wild on the second-front front

News reports early this morning reported that at least two rockets were fired today from Lebanon into northern Israel, prompting... More

Best of 2008: Jane Kim

Kim picks her top stories from 2008

1) Vulgus, Schmulgus Bill Kristol used precious column space in the NYT to write unproductively and misleadingly about a... More

What was James Rosen thinking?

How much of Rosen’s trouble is of his own making?

The new ‘Snow Fall’

Cat Fall: A modern tragedy

The cartography of bullshit

Max Fisher and the problem with foreign-affairs blogging

Welcome to Google Island

“I hope my nudity doesn’t bother you. We’re completely committed to openness here”

This is water

David Foster Wallace’s 2005 Kenyon commencement speech as a short film

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