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Osama bin Laden: An Obituary
Nearly ten years after I researched and wrote it in 2001, my obituary of Osama bin Laden was retrieved from the files and published on the evening of Sunday May 1, 2011. It was updated periodically,...
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How Osama bin Laden Relegated Himself to the Post-Colonial Past
It was never difficult to find fans of Osama bin Laden. You ran across them almost daily if you spent time in the Middle East, the Persian Gulf or Pakistan. T-shirts and garish wall hangings bearing...
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How Osama bin Laden Relegated Himself to the Post-Colonial Past
It was never difficult to find fans of Osama bin Laden. You ran across them almost daily if you spent time in the Middle East, the Persian Gulf or Pakistan. T-shirts and garish wall hangings bearing...
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How Osama bin Laden Relegated Himself to the Post-Colonial Past
It was never difficult to find fans of Osama bin Laden. You ran across them almost daily if you spent time in the Middle East, the Persian Gulf or Pakistan. T-shirts and garish wall hangings bearing...
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An Absurd Approach to the Taliban: Kill Them First, Then Talk To Them
Paris How is the Afghan war going to end? We generally avoid this question, even though the Canadian departure is months away, and other forces will be gone within three years. After that, a bathetic...
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An Absurd Approach to the Taliban: Kill Them First, Then Talk To Them
Paris How is the Afghan war going to end? We generally avoid this question, even though the Canadian departure is months away, and other forces will be gone within three years. After that, a bathetic...
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An Absurd Approach to the Taliban: Kill Them First, Then Talk To Them
Paris How is the Afghan war going to end? We generally avoid this question, even though the Canadian departure is months away, and other forces will be gone within three years. After that, a bathetic...
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An Absurd Approach to the Taliban: Kill Them First, Then Talk To Them
Paris How is the Afghan war going to end? We generally avoid this question, even though the Canadian departure is months away, and other forces will be gone within three years. After that, a bathetic...
View ArticleThat Seventies Show: Tehran, Kabul, and Cold-War Logic
London You will be reading and hearing quite a lot this year about 1989. The huge anniversaries will reverberate across Warsaw, Budapest, Prague, Bucharest and Berlin through the autumn and winter,...
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It's Not India, Congo or Afghanistan: The Subjection of Women is Its Own...
London My mother began her career as a high-school teacher in a country that regarded women as the property of men. She could not get a bank account or a credit card of her own, only one bearing my...
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It's Not India, Congo or Afghanistan: The Subjection of Women is Its Own...
London My mother began her career as a high-school teacher in a country that regarded women as the property of men. She could not get a bank account or a credit card of her own, only one bearing my...
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It's Not India, Congo or Afghanistan: The Subjection of Women is Its Own...
London My mother began her career as a high-school teacher in a country that regarded women as the property of men. She could not get a bank account or a credit card of her own, only one bearing my...
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It's Not India, Congo or Afghanistan: The Subjection of Women is Its Own...
London My mother began her career as a high-school teacher in a country that regarded women as the property of men. She could not get a bank account or a credit card of her own, only one bearing my...
View ArticleDusting Off Canada's Afghanistan Manual
There have been few Canadian government documents as eloquent or fascinating as the 249-page bound volume known as B-GL-323-004/FP-003. Just over a year old, it is already classic of intelligent...
View ArticleLet's Refocus: Kashmir, Not Kabul; Kash-Pak, not Af-Pak
Read original article in The Globe and Mail Acting like an especially convivial nightclub manager, Pervez Musharraf storms the room and opens with a joke: âYou should come to Pakistan â" it's the...
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Violence, Obsolete: This is What an Age of Peace Feels Like
London Are we living through the least violent moment in human history? Has there ever been an age, during the past 10,000 years, with fewer wars or mass killings or chances of being murdered? The...
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Violence, Obsolete: This is What an Age of Peace Feels Like
London Are we living through the least violent moment in human history? Has there ever been an age, during the past 10,000 years, with fewer wars or mass killings or chances of being murdered? The...
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Violence, Obsolete: This is What an Age of Peace Feels Like
London Are we living through the least violent moment in human history? Has there ever been an age, during the past 10,000 years, with fewer wars or mass killings or chances of being murdered? The...
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Violence, Obsolete: This is What an Age of Peace Feels Like
London Are we living through the least violent moment in human history? Has there ever been an age, during the past 10,000 years, with fewer wars or mass killings or chances of being murdered? The...
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