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Once Upon a Time in Bangkok
A look back at a time when rickshaws and Buddhist temples dominated the city.
BY STEVE VAN BEEK | MAY 22, 2012
NATO and the Clown Show
The summit in Chicago draws a colorful cast of causes to the Windy City.
MAY 21, 2012
The Return of Los Indignados
The movement that birthed the global Occupy Movement returns to the streets of Spain.
MAY 18, 2012
The World in Photos This Week
France fetes a new president, Spanish activists take to the streets, and Ratko Mladic finally goes to trial.
MAY 18, 2012
Guarding Route Jeep
Haunting photos of the young Afghan recruits charged with guarding one of the country's -- and the Taliban's -- crucial supply routes.
BY SUCHITRA VIJAYAN | MAY 16, 2012
Anatomy of a Massacre
Investigating the worst war crime in modern Europe.
BY MICHAEL DOBBS | MAY 15, 2012
A Tale of Two Inaugurations
Whose inauguration had more bling -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's or French President François Hollande's?
MAY 15, 2012
The World in Photos This Week
France gets a new president, neo-Nazis make gains in Greece, and Putin hits the ice.
MAY 11, 2012
Terror in Damascus
The Syrian uprising enters a new phase as a deadly blast kills dozens.
MAY 10, 2012
The Queen's Speech
Britain's Parliament begins its new session like no other legislature.
MAY 9, 2012
Putin Forever
He's the president of Russia. He's a race-car driver. He's a blackbelt in judo. He's Vladimir Putin.
MAY 4, 2012
The World in Photos This Week
Chen Guangcheng became an icon, demonstrators rallied for May Day, and Newt Gingrich bowed out.
MAY 4, 2012
May Day Madness
MAY 1, 2012
The World in Photos This Week
Sarkozy comes in second in France, tension rises in South Sudan, and Australia remembers its fallen soldiers.
APRIL 26, 2012
The Worst Places to Be a Woman
Mapping the places where the war on women is still being fought.
BY VALERIE M. HUDSON | APRIL 24, 2012
Japan's Enviable Decline
Recently, most of the news coming out of Japan is gloomy -- but the country has more going for it than you'd think.
APRIL 24, 2012
The FP Survey: Women in Politics
In a special edition of The FP Survey, top female politicians around the world -- presidents and vice presidents, cabinet secretaries and members of Congress -- told us about the worst cases of sexism in politics and the best ways to bring more women to the negotiating table.
PRODUCED BY MARGARET SLATTERY | MAY/JUNE 2012
Qaddafi's Classrooms
A tour of textbooks in Libya -- from the musings of the dictator's Green Book to the "democracy pamphlets" that have replaced it.
APRIL 23, 2012
The New al Qaeda Franchises
Al Qaeda itself may be diminished after the death of Osama bin Laden, but its affiliates are still sowing instability around the world.
BY LOIS PARSHLEY, HANNA TRUDO | APRIL 23, 2012
Night Vision
Former Peace Corps volunteer Peter DiCampo captures "Life Without Lights."
BY PETER DICAMPO | MAY/JUNE 2012
The World in Photos This Week
Norway's mass killer goes on trial, the space shuttle Discovery lands in Washington, and North Korea celebrates the 100th birthday of Kim Il Sung.
APRIL 20, 2012
The Pickers of Dandora
A photographic tour of the toxic otherworld in Dandora -- Nairobi's mountainous waste land.
BY MICAH ALBERT | APRIL 19, 2012
Mystery solved: John Kerry really ate turkey shwarma
BY MARYA HANNUN
Is Bashar al-Assad really winning?
BY DAVID KENNER
Forget the Sunni-Shiite divide. It's the inter-Sunni conflicts you should watch.
Can Haiti's president lead his fractured country out of crisis?
BY RASHMEE ROSHAN LALL
High-ranking Chinese official asks: Why are Jews so smart?
BY ISAAC STONE FISH
A guide to Iran's elite eight presidential candidates
BY MARYA HANNUN
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