Terms of Engagement
List of Terms of Engagement articles
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THIERRY CHARLIER/AFP/Getty Images The Baller
Can Edi Rama take his country from basketcase to breakout star?
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MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images Rogue Secretary
Is John Kerry the president's attack dog, or is he off the leash?
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NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images You Got a Better Idea?
The case for bombs, talks, and everything else in Syria.
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Photo: USAF/Getty Images Bunker Mentality
As America ponders just how little to bomb Syria, both interests and responsibility are losing out to skepticism.
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LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP/Getty Images Last Hope
The one place the Arab Spring hasn't gone to hell.
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JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images Speak Softly and Carry No Stick
Welcome to the Obama Doctrine in Egypt.
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FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP/Getty Images The Liberal Dark Side
Why rationalizing Egypt’s coup as a necessary evil is so self-destructive.
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KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images The Technocrats and Tahrir
Egypt's new rulers have $12 billion to spend. Can they make enough economic progress to stave off disaster?
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EPA/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH Time to Be Bold
Why Obama must seize the opportunity to make a nuclear deal with Iran’s new president.
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Jared Wickerham/Getty Images The Only Thing We Have to Fear…
An Independence Day oratory on America’s national security paranoia.
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DMITRY KOSTYUKOV/AFP/Getty Images Squeal Like a Pig
Why Putin actually loves tweaking the United States over Edward Snowden, and why China’s too smart to bother.
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TradingCardsNPS/Flickr The Tyranny of the Majority
How John Quincy Adams explains the protests in Turkey and Brazil.
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DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP/Getty Images Is Doing Something in Syria Better than Nothing?
Why Obama’s small plan to send small arms to the Syrian rebels might fail on all counts.
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Alex Wong/Getty Images The Combative Consigliere
Will Susan Rice bring out a more muscular side of Barack Obama?
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STUART PRICE/AFP/Getty Images From Black Hawk Down to Standing Up
Could Somalia actually be ready to throw off the failed state tag?
