Introduction Even as they disagree on how long American forces will remain in Iraq, U.S. officials and foreign policy experts suggest a number of scenarios for what Iraq might resemble after coalition forces eventually pull out. President Bush has proposed the so-called South Korean model, a long...
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Rebels in Darfur, Sudan, took up arms against the government in February 2003. More than 2 million civilians have fled their homes and hundreds of thousands have died.
Five years after the fall of the Taliban, simple pleasures once prohibited -- song and dance, the flutter of kites -- have resumed, and women seek to take better control of their futures.
Aceh, an isolated Indonesian province on the northern tip of the island of Sumatra, was hit hardest by the 2004 tsunami. At least 131,338 people in Indonesia were killed and more than 25,000 people remain missing.
Follow writer Lisa Dickey and photographer David Hillegas on an 11-week trip across Russia as they recreate a journey from Vladivostok to St. Petersburg.
After removing the Taliban in Afghanistan, the Bush administration launched a $73 million program to construct schools and clinics. But problems soon plagued the effort.
The Post's Robert G. Kaiser and Lucian Perkins tour Finland to find out why this rarely noticed country has been so successful in so many different ways -- from education to high technology and the arts.
