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Oliver Stone: Filming the Bolivarian Zeitgeist

In many ways, Oliver Stone’s latest documentary film South of the Border is a mirror image of the 2004 film adaptation of The Motorcycle Diaries.

Exclusive: Jimmy Carter headed to North Korea on rescue mission

Jimmy Carter is set to travel to North Korea very soon, according to two sources familiar with the former president's plans, in what they characterized as a private mission to free a U.S.

Art - A Seductive Took of Diplomacy

“Begin with art, because art tries to take us outside ourselves.

A Break in Israeli-Turkish Relations?

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon recently announced that, after two months of negotiations, Israel has agreed to an international inquiry on the May 31 deadly flotilla assault.

What's really behind the Gates cuts

Defense Secretary Robert Gates's bombshell announcement that he will close Joint Forces Command as part of sweeping reforms of the defense bureaucracy is being seen around the defense community as a p

Targeting Iran's Revolutionary Guard

In the aftermath of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Khomeini established the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to protect the ideologies of the Islamic Revolution from foreign and domest

Iran Sanctions: A Double-Edged Sword

A year after the Obama Administration's decision to attempt a new policy of engagement with Iran, the U.N.

Obama and the Middle East

The reported success of the Obama - Netanyahu summit by the mainstream U.S.

Donating to Haiti and Beyond

An overwhelming majority of Americans (84 percent) believe they have a responsibility to help Haiti.

Israel Raids Flotilla Bound for Gaza: Impact and Aftermath

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