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Old States, New Threats

Robert D. Kaplan

| Borders may be eroding, but the greatest security threat we face is from traditional states run by well-armed, paranoid and resentful leaders willing to make use of terrorists.

Scotty, the Joke Was on You

Ana Marie Cox

| In the game of dodgeball between the press corps and the president's men, McClellan was always getting beaned between the eyes.

Time for a Tex-Mex Marshall Plan

Steven Hill

| The solution to the very real problems along the U.S.-Mexican border can be found, ironically, in that other part of the world that American demagogues love to ridicule: old Europe.

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At Duke, Just Pick Your Facts

Dahlia Lithwick

| There are, in the end, objective truths to be found here. But the jurors must work hard to look past their prejudices, and the lawyers' spin, to find them.

Blinkered By His Big Ideas

Sebastian Mallaby

| At the World Bank, Paul Wolfowitz remains a rebel and a professorial dreamer -- not the ideal profile for the leader of an agency whose poverty-fighting mission is a notorious graveyard of impractical ambition.

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Peaceful Solutions to the Parking Wars (April 23, 2006; Page B08)

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Tobacco Money, Going Up in Smoke (April 23, 2006; Page B08)

African Pillagers (By Douglas Farah, April 23, 2006; Page B01)

Burma's Dear Leader (By Joshua Kurlantzick, April 23, 2006; Page B01)

DEPT. OF MORAL OUTRAGE (April 23, 2006; Page B03)

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