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Ronan Farrow: Foreign policy mistakes show US diplomacy needs reform, not reversal

Global Politics

Journalist Ronan Farrow takes a hard look at the decline of American diplomacy in his new book, “War on Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence.”

Activists call for renewal of diplomatic relationship between Iran, U.S.

Development & Education

Man mistaken by U.S. officials for terrorist wins human rights case

Conflict & Justice

Condoleezza Rice interview

Global Politics

Sen. Barbara Boxer will call for resignation of EPA head

Global Politics
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What’s Become of the Neoconservative Movement?

Global Politics

What’s become of the neoconservative movement that was in ascendancy during the first term of the George W. Bush administration.

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Is Mumbai a vision of the future?

Pramit Chaudhuri, senior editor of the Hindustan Times and an Asia Society international council member, joins The Takeaway to explain the status of the response to the attacks and why Mumbai may signal a new style of terrorism.

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Rice goes to Pakistan

Global Politics

Following her trip to India, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice meets with Pakistani officials. Reports say the U.S. is putting pressure on the new government of Pakistan and urging them to share any information they may have about the attacks in Mumbai.

The World

Rice raises the stakes in India

Global Politics

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