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Opinion: The outlook on a triple-superpower world
It's time for Russia, China, and the US to work together.
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The Monitor's View: China gets its 'rise' – but not the world's respect
Beyond the gold medals and efficient hosting, China's leaders showed their true colors.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about victimology among African-Americans.
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Opinion: My housing bust redemption
My greedy investments left me homeless. A dear friend saved me.
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Opinion: Keep the option of single-sex ed
We need more choice in education – not less.
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The Monitor's View: Battle of the binge
Colleges that want to lower the drinking age need to first try innovative prevention.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about primate rights.
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Opinion: Democracy's misfire in Mauritania
The US should have helped this African nation.
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Opinion: Sending the U.S. to war is not the president's call
That power is Congress's alone; don't hand it over.
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The Monitor's View: Congress flunks in higher education act
Colleges that take taxpayer money must be held accountable for how much students actually learn.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about windfall-profit taxes on oil companies.
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Opinion: Cut the lawn – and the engine
Green-minded suburbanites overlook the harm done by lawn care.
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Opinion: Where Jews and Arabs get along
This Israeli village shows that peace is possible.
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The Monitor's View: Afer Musharraf, a new U.S. role
Helping rebuild the fragile Pakistani democracy is the best antiterror plan for the US.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about fair trade.
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Opinion: The critical pick: secretary of State
The next secretary faces huge challenges. McCain and Obama must choose carefully.
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Opinion: What it takes to run for Olympic gold
Lessons from a legendary American runner.
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The Monitor's View: Phelps the phenom
His Olympic wins are a triumph of imagination that physical limits can be broken.
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Petropolitics at heart of Russia-Georgia clash
Oil-pipeline routes, market leverage make struggle a 'battle for energy.'
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about US convictions of foreign citizens, international sports competition, and spay and neuter laws.
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