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Andrew Marshall
Why it’s sane for Kim Jong-il to be mad
For those who see North Korean leader Kim Jong-il as a dangerous lunatic, there is no shortage of supporting evidence.
Can things get any worse for Pakistan?
Pakistan’s military is gearing up for an offensive against Taliban strongholds in South Waziristan, following a week of violence.
Flu fears dampen talk of tentative world recovery
Fears that any tentative green shoots in the global economy could be trampled by a deadly outbreak of swine flu put Asian markets on edge on Monday.
Lebanon crisis: Both sides count the cost
Hezbollah guerrillas killed eight people in Israel in a rocket barrage on Thursday despite an intensive Israeli ground and air campaign to wipe them out, as world powers…