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[David Ignatius] Rebuilding a spy partnership
[David Ignatius] Rebuilding a spy partnership

WASHINGTON ― Given recent German indignation about the National Security Agency, it has been easy to overlook the fact that for decades the German government …

Obama alone will decide immigration debate

President Barack Obama doesn’t control Vladimir Putin, climate change or an opposition party dedicated to thwarting his every move. But he has extensive …

[Andrew Sia] Is good food dependent on race or other factors?
[Andrew Sia] Is good food dependent on race or other factors?

Would Penang hawker food taste “authentic” only if it’s cooked by locals? My favorite “French” bakery-cafe (called Tous les Jours, in Bangsar, Kuala …

Stakes are huge if Yingluck goes to trial

The scandal over the Yingluck Shinawatra government’s rice-pledging program has reached another crucial stage with the National Anticorruption Commission …

Looking beyond ASEAN Economic Community 2015

Forward-looking thinkers are already looking to 2030 even as people anticipate the coming of the ASEAN Economic Community next year. Last week saw the launch …

Is MH17 catastrophe Putin’s tipping point?

NEW YORK ― When incompetence in the Kremlin turns murderous, its incumbents can begin to tremble. As news of the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over …

[Editorial] An invisible war

A Navy officer in charge of a frigate was dismissed recently for allegedly molesting two of his female subordinates early this month. Heavily intoxicated after …

[Editorial] Rate cut long due

After the government Thursday announces a package of measures to be implemented in the latter half of this year to stimulate the slowing economy, attention is …

Repatriation of POWs remains unresolved

This year marks the 61st anniversary of the Armistice Agreement that suspended the Korean War. Yet, full repatriation of ROK POWs remains unresolved. …

Europe’s options

STANFORD ― Many Europeans have come to believe that they have weathered the economic and financial storm. In the last two years, deficits and debt have …

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