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The West Has a Duty Not to 'Intervene' in Syria

Tom Stevenson | Posted 03.04.2012 | World
Read More: Syria, Michael Weiss, R2p, Nick Cohen, Intervention, Responsibility to Protect, Ottoman, Bashar Al-Assad, Gareth Evans, Sykes-Picot, Alawite, Freetheslaves, World News
Tom Stevenson

We must invade Syria, because not to do so would make us culpable for violence, just as we must terrorise France as not to do so would prolong the war.

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Star UK Columnist Suspended

Katherine Fung | Posted 09.11.2011 | Media
Read More: New Statesmen, Johann Hari, The Observer, Johann-Hari-Plagiarism, The Independent, Cristina Odone, Nick Cohen, Media News

British newspaper The Independent has suspended journalist Johann Hari for two months pending an investigation into allegations that he used an online...

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Blasphemy Is A Victimless Crime

Landon Ross | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
Read More: Blasphemy Laws, Free Speech, Religious Freedom, Bernard Henri Levy, Multiculturalism, Nick Cohen, European Islamophobia, Democratic Ideals, Global Pluralism, Crime of Blasphemy, Pakistan Blasphemy, Defamation of Religions, Religion News
Landon Ross

Justifying silence when those whose rights are being violated happen to be of a different ethnicity and culture is a species of racism, poorly disguised under the mask of "respect."

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A West Village Treehouse That Fits A Family Of Four

wsj.com | MARSHALL HEYMAN | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Treehouse, West Village, David Byrne, Nick Cohen, Southhampton, Ashley Koral, NYC Real Estate, New York News

It's next to impossible to turn down an invitation to visit someone's treehouse, particularly if it's in the West Village around the corner from your ...

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The Enduring Truth-Telling of Noam Chomsky

Johann Hari | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Jihad, Rand Corporation, Noam Chomsky, Nick Cohen, Ronald Reagan, World News
Johann Hari

Chomsky is trying to rescue crimes from the memory-hole, so we can remember them. In his new book, for example, he explains that Ronald Reagan -- the great hero of the American right -- was a champion of jihadism.

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