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Many Muslims in Saudi Arabia believe that the core values of Islam, namely acknowledgement of God's sovereignty and basic human equality before…
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Isn’t everyone’s life a mass of contradictions?
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We like democracy because why? The pathologies of the U.S. version are so obvious in the aftermath of the latest averted crisis…
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Even a lame-duck president can be affected by a clear midterm message if he wants to see his vice president elected and…
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When we put our trust in diplomacy, it is not because it is an inspiring or uplifting discourse or because it helps…
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In an ideological age, diplomacy may seem weak and prosaic. But sometimes it is all we have.
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The transformation of the United States from a traditional republic to a democratic nation run in large measure by a single executive…
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The modern presidency, as expressed in the policies of the administration of George W. Bush, provides the strongest piece of evidence that…
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The rise of the presidency began with the Louisiana Purchase, which in 1803 doubled the land mass of the United States. History…
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The administration of George W. Bush, emboldened by the Sept. 11 attacks and the backing of a Republican Congress, has sought to…
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In 1953, after the armistice ending the Korean War, South Korea lay in ruins. President Eisenhower was eager to put an end…
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Iraqi national identity under Saddam Hussein never truly incorporated Shiites or Kurds. Sunnis, who identified most closely with the Iraqi nation, remain…
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Why do Sunnis kill Shiites? How do they tell the difference? They all look the same to me.
— Trent Lott
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Why do they kill people of other religions because of religion? Why do they hate the Israelis and despise their right to…
— Trent Lott
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In Iraq #1 we stayed within U.N. mandates, limited our response, went home after Kuwait was freed - and were censured for…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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I think the Shiites want a theocracy.
— Adnan Pachachi
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The Houthi have local religious grievances, being Shiites in a majority Sunni land. But they are also agents of Shiite Iran, which…
— Charles Krauthammer
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If they make the deadline because the Shiites and Kurds essentially rammed a draft through over Sunni Arab objections, there will be…
— Wayne White
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The UN should arrange, as US forces leave, for an international group of peacekeepers and negotiators from the Arab countries to bring…
— Howard Zinn
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What is postwar Iraq going to look like, with the Kurds and the Sunnis and the Shiites? That's a huge question, to…
— Norman Schwarzkopf
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Iraqi national identity under Saddam Hussein never truly incorporated Shiites or Kurds. Sunnis, who identified most closely with the Iraqi nation, remain…
— Noah Feldman
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In Ghazalia, Mr. Hussein showed his contempt for the majority Shiites in ways large and small. He refused to allow them even…
— Alex Berenson
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The Americans were never interested in what was best for the Shiites.
— Muqtada al Sadr
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Sports can unify the Iraqi people - no Sunnis, no Shiites, just sport for the country.
— Dana Hussein
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