Editors' Picks
Why is France's firebrand politician trying to blow up NicolasSarkozy's presidency?
Sorry, Mitt: It Won't Be an American Century
American politicians should stop pretending the United States runs the world.
Meet Mayawati, India's multimillionaire lower-caste power broker and politician.
Why 2012 will be a very bad year to be a Chinese dissident-- and what America can do about it.
Hugo Chavez, meet your competition

BY JUAN NAGEL
Did the U.S. use an earthquake to send intelligence operatives into Pakistan?
BY BLAKE HOUNSHELL
Why is the U.S. MIA in Latin America?

BY JOSE R. CARDENAS
Documenting the destruction of Homs on YouTube

BY DAVID KENNER
Bosnia is the best model for resolving Syria's crisis

BY BORUT GRGIC
Who started the Twitter rumor of Kim Jong Un's death?

BY ISAAC STONE FISH
Tracking genocide one body at a time
BY MICHAEL DOBBS
DIRECTORY
The Counterterrorism Consensus - By Michael A. Cohen
How did liberals end up supporting the Obama administration’s continuation of George W. Bush's secret war on terror?
02/13/2012
Meet Xi Jinping, China's heir apparent -- the cleanest, least offensive, most loyal politician the party could find.
02/13/2012
Where a Woman's Place Is on the Front Lines - By Joshua E. Keating
The U.S. military is opening up more positions to female troops. But women already serve in combat in more than a dozen countries.
02/10/2012
The World in Photos This Week - An FP Slide Show
A nightmare in Homs, protests in Greece, and Prince William heads to the Falkland Islands.
02/10/2012
Bull in the China Shop - By Daniel Blumenthal
The Obama administration is welcoming China's presumptive next leader, Xi Jinping. But how can it make good policy when the strategy is a mess?
02/10/2012
The LWOT: Chicago cab driver pleads guilty to material support charge
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02/10/2012
A Loss We Can Live With - By James Traub
The endgame in Afghanistan isn’t 2013 or 2014; it’s already happened. The only thing now is to make sure that the retreat is not a total disaster for those we leave behind.
02/10/2012
Photos of an Indian fertilization clinic that's giving elderly couples another shot at having children.
02/10/2012
Votes Versus Rights - By Charles Kurzman
The debate that's shaping the outcome of the Arab Spring.
02/10/2012