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New look at foreign fighters in Iraq

An analysis shows that the bulk of them come from countries allied with the US.
01/07/2008 12:00 am
As oil passes $100, the question: will it stop?

If the global economy slows, oil prices will fall. But probably not until after March.
01/04/2008 12:00 am
Opinion Why U.S. strategy on Iran is crumbling

Gulf states no longer want to isolate Iran.
01/04/2008 12:00 am
New Year's fun with Janus words

A two-faced Roman god gave his name to a group of words that are their own antonyms.
01/04/2008 12:00 am
Chávez, China cooperate on oil, but for different reasons

The Venezuelan president touts Beijing's $4 billion investment as another punch in his bid to undermine US clout. China is more pragmatic.
01/03/2008 12:00 am
Global flash points: How to spot signs of peace

Monitor correspondents and experts suggest what to watch for in eight international conflicts.
01/03/2008 12:00 am
Gingerly, U.S. reaches out to Sharif in Pakistan

With elections there postponed until Feb. 18, and turmoil unabated, the Bush administration evaluates its options for spurring its war-on-terror ally toward greater democracy.
01/03/2008 12:00 am
A vibrant song without words

Iranian Shirana Shahbazi contrasts natural objects with bold, artificial settings.
11/26/2007 12:00 am
Monitor Breakfast Levin: Time-limited funding best hope to change US war policy

Bush's $46 billion request for Iraq and Afghanistan offers an opening, says the head of the Senate Armed Services committee.
10/25/2007 01:00 am
Monitor Breakfast Giuliani's popularity in '08 race alarms religious conservative leaders

Tony Perkins, of the Family Research Council, and Gary Bauer, of American Values, were guests at a Monitor breakfast Wednesday.
10/11/2007 01:00 am