All 27 articles by G. Pascal Zachary
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Features
The Will to Secede
With the re-election of Barack Obama, secession rears its head.
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After Bin Laden, Obama’s Opportunity Knocks
Might the killing of Osama bin Laden create a once-in-a-presidency opportunity for Barack Obama: the chance to redefine...
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Stalking the Wild Potato
Peru, birthplace of the spud, struggles to protect its biodiversity.
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The ITT List
Obama Fired McChrystal—and Missed a Major Opportunity
By G. Pascal Zachary Obama has missed a chance, in firing McChrystal, to re-think his war policies in...
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The ITT List
United Nations (Sort of) Condemns Ongoing U.S. Drone Assassinations
The United Nations Human Rights Council has issued a report highly critical of assassinations carried out by U...
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The ITT List
Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s Future and Genocide’s Legacy
By G. Pascal Zachary April is a cruel month for Rwanda: the anniversary of the genocide. But the 1994...
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Culture
The Oracle of Africa
Chinua Achebe reminds us that his continent's problems are as old as colonialism.
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Get Out Now
The case for an immediate withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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Jacob Zuma: Sub-Saharan Populist
The anxiety over the selection of Jacob Zuma as president of South Africa obscures a significant milestone: For...
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The Trouble with French Identity
The riots in France reveal the cracks in its national project
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See No Evil
How American businesses collaborate with China's repressive government
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Bush Meat
Human interference has long threatened wildlife throughout the world, including dietary habits imperiling endangered species in West Africa....
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Act Locally
Opting Out of Africa
For Bush, Liberia is not worth the effort
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Culture
Is There Hope for Africa?
Being held up at gunpoint seems like a rite of passage for those who frequent Africa south of...
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Dictating Democracy
In Kenya, a change in leaders may not mean all it seems.
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Culture
The Cheerleader
In page after dreadful page of his latest book, Bush at War, Bob Woodward demonstrates an old adage...
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Culture
Let’s Make a Movie
The stout government minister, himself an actor in his youth for the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, stood before a...
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Culture
Living the Highlife
To watch U2 singer Bono traveling around Africa, relentlessly advocating for debt relief alongside the secretary of the...
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FBI Goodbye
Give defense a chance. Why not use this as a rallying cry for progressives?
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Vote For Your Favorite Dictator
Rigged elections are widespread throughout Africa, not just in Zimbabwe.
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The New America
How immigration is transforming our society
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Culture
My Favorite Coltrane
Jazz is an individual art that is best expressed collectively, so that the greatest jazz musicians invariably stand...
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OF FOOD AND BOMBS
Humanitarian aid has become a weapon of war
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Project Censored
There's freedom of speech in Singapore. Just watch what you say.
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Features
Borneo’s Breakdown
In February, Indonesia's Dayaks drew international attention after the gruesome killings of hundreds of Indonesian settlers, even decapitating ...
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Culture
Loving the Highlife
Sitting in an air-conditioned music studio, the afternoon heat of this African capital seems a universe away. From...
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