foreign policy
After four decades, Victor Jara’s killers charged
January 3, 2013Eight former army lieutenants have been charged in the killing of communist singer and songwriter Victor Jara in 1973.
Read moreFour more years: Into Africa
November 27, 2012Africa is probably the single most complex region of the world and arguably its most troubled.
Read moreEgypt brokers Gaza talks as rocket fire continues
November 20, 2012Egyptian mediators are meeting with leaders of Hamas, Islamic Jihad, Fatah and other Palestinian organizations, and with Israeli officials.
Read moreMiddle East: the next four years
November 15, 2012Over the next four years the U.S. will face a number of foreign policy issues, most of them regional, some of them global.
Read moreIsrael assassinates Hamas military commander
November 15, 2012Ahmed al-Jabari and another top Hamas official Mohammed al-Hams were killed during a wave of raids in retaliation for rockets fired into southern Israel.
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