Articles
“It Won’t Work Anymore”
Peace still eludes all efforts to achieve it in Northern Ireland. Will the Irish question ever be settled?
Aftereffects of an Election
Germany’s September election put a weak and unpopular government back in power. But it also provided a glimpse at where the country is headed.
Trading Places
The transatlantic trade war is heating up, revealing one superpower on the wane and another on the rise.
The Iron Fist
Robert Mugabe pins the blame for Zimbabwe’s woes on British colonialism, and his disciples love him for it. But his despotism is plunging the country into a new holocaust.
Terror in the Southeast
The attack in Bali shows why Indonesia matters.
Innocence Lost?
Australia deals with its 9/11.
Why Christmas Is So Important to God
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From the Editor
The Solution to Israel’s Problems
Commentary
Signs of the Times
The Washington sniper is caught. But why is America becoming so violent?