politics
- Golnaz Esfandiari: Misreading Tehran - The Twitter Devolution
- Far from being a tool of revolution in Iran over the last year, the Internet, in many ways, just complicated the picture.
- 2010-06-15 to bestof, internet, media, politics, twitter by soobrosa
- Robert Baer: A Dagger to the CIA
- On December 30, in one of the deadliest attacks in CIA history, an Al Qaeda double agent schemed his way onto a U.S. base in Afghanistan and blew himself into the next life, taking seven Americans with him. How could this have happened?
- 2010-06-13 to al kaida, bestof, cia, espionage, intelligence, politics, usa by soobrosa
- Noah Shachtman: How Andrew Breitbart Hacks the Media
- “The idea is that I have to screw with media, and I have to screw with the Left, in order to give legitimate stories the ability to reach their natural watermark.”
- 2010-03-30 to bestof, investigative, journalism, left, media, politics, right by soobrosa
- Typhoid, tyranny and tax havens: The truth behind America's trendiest drink
- Fiji Water's environmental and ethical credentials have seduced the A-list, from Paris Hilton to the Obamas. But there lie dark secrets behind the shiny veneer – from the Chinese plastics plant in which its bottles are manufactured to the brutal dictat
- 2009-11-12 to bestof, business, drink, health, media, politics, pr, trendy, water by bagoly
- Caleb Crain: Bootylicious
- What do the pirates of yore tell us about their modern counterparts?
- 2009-10-11 to bestof, counterculture, democracy, history, outlaws, pirates, politics, society by soobrosa
- Inside the Apocalyptic Soviet Doomsday Machine
- The Soviets had taken game theory one step further than Kubrick, Szilard, and everyone else: They built a system to deter themselves.
- 2009-09-22 to apocalypse, bestof, cold war, doomsday, game theory, military, politics by lipi
- Q. and A.: Ben Simpfendorfer on China and the Arab World: Letter from China: Online Only: The New Yorker
- China overtook the United States as the worlds biggest exporter to the Middle East earlier this year.
- 2009-07-07 to arabic, bestof, business, china, politics, trade by soobrosa
- Simon Johnson: The Quiet Coup
- The finance industry has effectively captured the US governmenta state of affairs that more typically describes emerging markets, and is at the center of many emerging-market crises.
- 2009-05-13 to bestof, crisis, economy, finance, global recession, politics, power, us by soobrosa
- Feminist friend or foe?
- Friedrich Engels condemned prostitution but enjoyed it himself; called for equality but dismissed female suffrage. Tristram Hunt on a strangely enlightened sexist
- 2009-05-06 to bestof, communist, feminism, politics, sex by bagoly
- Ex-porn star La Cicciolina and the divorce from hell
- She was the porn star who became an MP, now La Cicciolina's 14-year custody battle with one of the world's most successful artists could land her in jail.
- 2009-05-03 to art, bestof, family, law, politics, porn, portrait, society by soobrosa
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