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Yasser Arafat (United Nations)Farewell to the Chairman
For decades, Yasser Arafat was not just the leader but also the seeming embodiment of the Palestinian cause. Today Palestinians everywhere are remembering his deeds and asking the question "what next"?
Farewell to the Chairman
Nubar Hovsepian, associate professor of political science and international
studies at Chapman University in Orange City, California
on Arafat's legacy and future of the Palestinians
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Lisa Hajjar,associate professor in the Law and Society Program at the
University of California-Santa Barbara, chair of the editorial
committee of the Middle East Report and author, Courting Conflict: The Israeli Military Court System in the West Bank and Gaza(University of
California Press, 2004) asks "what next?" after Yasser Arafat
» University of California-Santa Barbara
Miles to Go
Miles Rapoport President of the think tank Demos and former Connecticut
Secretary of State says Ohio illustrates the need for sweeping voting reform
» Demos
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Bill Cohen, reporter in the Ohio Public Radio TV Statehouse News Bureau
says voting troubles in Ohio don't appear to add up to much
» Ohio Public Radio
Will Inspections Work?
Kenneth Pollack director of research at the Saban Center for Middle East Policy
at the Brookings Institution, former director for Gulf affairs at
the National Security Council, former CIA analyst, and author The Perisan Puzzle: the Conflict Between Iran and America(Random House, 2004)
says trouble is brewing in the US-Iranian relationship
» Random House
More on Ohio
Greg Palast investigative journalist who has written for The Washington
Post, Harper's, and The Nation says Kerry really won Ohio
» Greg Palast
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Happy 150th Birthday, Evolution!
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Richard Dawkins, biologist, professor of the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University, and author of many books on science, most recently, The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution, talks about Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, which was published on 24 November 1859.
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What's Next for the Movement?
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