All Commentary
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about aid discrimination in Burma, President Bush's Mideast trip, and Jimmy Carter's Hamas talks.
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Opinion: Do graduates understand citizenship?
Education isn't just a ticket to a better job. It's a vital safeguard of democracy.
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Opinion: Ending the gay-marriage war
California's ruling may point toward 'marriage unions' as a solution.
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The Monitor's View: A cost to sports 'edu-tainment'
College sports programs lose money and fail to educate their athletes.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about environmental-action lawsuits, Israel's human rights record, and schools in Iraq.
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Opinion: Don't give up the Golan Heights
Surrendering it to Syria could imperil Israel and the US.
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Opinion: An expat's view of the falling dollar
Even Europeans are worried about this trend.
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The Monitor's View: Burma (Myanmar) dodges a bullet
The big lesson: Threats to force aid into the delta may have pushed the junta to relent.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about funding infrastructure and teaching language skills.
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Opinion: The heart of Lebanon's strife
Violence is rooted in the flawed 1943 power-sharing pact.
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Opinion: Myth of the white working-class voter
You might as well poll left-handed divorcées.
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The Monitor's View: Safeguard on nanotechnology
Congress must fund safety research for this atom-manipulating industry.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about the pro-Israel lobby and military humanitarian efforts.
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Opinion: Barack Obama – Muslim apostate?
For Al Qaeda, the answer – and the implication – is clear.
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Opinion: Why I defend President Bush when I'm abroad
I'm no fan, but it's my patriotic duty. At home, let's lift debate via comity.
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The Monitor's View: China's other face
Premier Wen's compassion after the quake may represent a new type of leadership.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about 'A New Earth' and the Falun Gong.
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Opinion: Afghan aid that works
The National Solidarity Program empowers local people, but risks underfunding.
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Opinion: What's next for the Ron Paul revolution?
The effort to renew the Founding Fathers' vision is good for America.
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The Monitor's View: A thin-ice way to save polar bears
A court-forced decision on polar bears is not the way to impel Americans to cut emissions.
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