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Invasion, poverty and instability deepen institutional crisis throughout the region – with no fix in sight
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India Cannot Afford Rural Failure

The crisis of India’s farmers has the potential to derail the country’s exceptional economic growth
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Against the Wall: The US Faces a United Iraq

Rejection of the Baghdad divider shows a tiny glimmer of hope for defeating Al Qaeda in Iraq
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The Poisonous Legacy of the Iraq War – Part I

By turning its might against Iraq, America’s post-9/11 militarism squandered a historic opportunity to defeat terrorism
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The Poisonous Legacy of the Iraq War – Part II

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A small group of US legislators toy with global crisis to get their way
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