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By Will Offensicht | Sep 26, 2007 |
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Will there be unity in Iraq? Saddam proved that fear can unite Iraqis enough to get them to stop killing each other, but it's not clear that anything less will do the job.
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By Will Offensicht | Sep 19, 2007 |
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There aren't any really poor people in America.
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By Will Offensicht | Sep 17, 2007 |
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If we're going to talk about "nation building," it would be extremely helpful to define the word "nation."
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By Will Offensicht | Sep 13, 2007 |
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A great deal of the disunity between Bin Laden and America is based on differing perceptions of how men and women ought to get along. It's difficult to reconcile his view of women with American customs.
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By Will Offensicht | Aug 31, 2007 |
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The only common purpose powerful enough to build a nation is greed.
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By Will Offensicht | Aug 29, 2007 |
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Few people argue that it's OK for a woman, even an abused woman, to shoot a man in cold blood when she's not in danger at the time. There are shelters for battered women, and the staff know not to tell who's there. So why can't women just leave?
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By Will Offensicht | Aug 28, 2007 |
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The Romans understood nation building, an art we and the British have forgotten.