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Putin just messing with us now

Really? MOSCOW—Russian President Vladimir Putin is reportedly planning to put on a fake beak and fly a motorized hang-glider to lead a flock of endangered young Siberian white cranes on part of their migration to Asia. The cranes, raised in captivity...

Published Wed, Sep 05 2012 12:46 PM by FP Passport
Venezuela denounces killing of bin Laden

As the world has reacted -- largely with a mixture of relief and jubilation -- at the news of Osama bin Laden's death, Venezuela yesterday issued its own statement: "Venezuela Rejects Use of Terror to Fight Terrorism." Here's an excerpt...

Published Wed, May 04 2011 9:13 AM by FP Passport
The return of Russian anarchists?

It's been a while since their 19th century heyday, but Russian anarchists might be making a comeback: An obscure anarchist group linked to anti-government attacks on an $8 billion highway project in the Moscow region has claimed responsibility for...

Published Thu, Jun 09 2011 10:05 AM by FP Passport
The Cleaner

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Published Wed, May 21 2014 12:51 PM by Foreign Policy

Filed under: The South Asia Channel
Sympathy for the Devils

Inside the shadowy Washington PR network with ties to dictators' cronies, war criminals, and suspicious Ukrainian arms transporters. Read More...

Published Wed, May 21 2014 9:16 AM by Foreign Policy

Filed under: COLUMN
Should China Declare a War on Terror?

Beijing and Washington's very different response to the latest deadly attack in Xinjiang. Read More...

Published Thu, May 22 2014 10:16 AM by Foreign Policy

Filed under: Tea Leaf Nation
Mortar Strike Hits Pro-Assad Rally in Southern Syria

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Published Fri, May 23 2014 4:46 AM by Foreign Policy

Filed under: The Middle East Channel
Americans still unenthused about Arab Spring

President Obama may see the recent uprisings in the Middle East as a " moment of oppotunity, " but most Americans are not particularly enthusiastic about it, according to a new foreign policy poll from the Pew Research Center for the People...

Published Fri, Jun 10 2011 10:25 AM by FP Passport
Morning Brief: Syrian army moves on border town

Syrian army moves on border town Top news: The Syrian army has begun operations to crack down on the northern city of Jisr al-Shugour, ending days of anticipation which sent almost 3,000 refugees streaming across the border into Turkey. The Assad regime...

Published Fri, Jun 10 2011 4:57 AM by FP Passport

Filed under: Morning Brief
The Jerusalem Post's gift to anti-Semitic dictators

A list of the World's Most Influential Jews is bound to make people squirmy to begin with, but you have to wonder with the Jerusalem Post considered whether they were writing copy for every dictator in the Middle East by putting Facebook CEO Mark...

Published Fri, Jun 10 2011 9:13 AM by FP Passport
5 reasons Condi Rice will not be Mitt Romney's VP pick

It pains me that I even need to explain this to some smart people who should know better -- I'm looking at you, Tyler Cowen -- but here are 5 reasons why Mitt Romney is not going to pick Condoleezza Rice as his running mate, no matter what Matt Drudge...

Published Fri, Jul 13 2012 6:52 AM by FP Passport
Liveblogging the White House press conference

2:03 pm: John Brennan, the White House's chief counterterrorism advisor, is asked whether the mission was to capture or kill Osama bin Laden. He says that the forces were prepared for "all contingencies," but if the forces had an opportunity...

Published Mon, May 02 2011 11:05 AM by FP Passport
Morning Brief: More details emerge of hunt for bin Laden

More details emerge of hunt for bin Laden Top story: White House and national security officials provided more details about the operation that tracked Osama bin Laden to a compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, and culminated on Sunday with a U.S. commando...

Published Tue, May 03 2011 4:57 AM by FP Passport

Filed under: Morning Brief
Great moments in Osama speculation: Biogeographic data edition

This post was a big hit for Passport back in 2009 and seems to be getting traffic again today: Geography Professor Thomas Gillespie of UCLA has employed a technique typically used for tracking endangered species in order to pinpoint the most likely location...

Published Mon, May 02 2011 3:12 PM by FP Passport
Tiny step for pizza, big move for mankind

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Published Tue, May 27 2014 7:34 AM by Foreign Policy

Filed under: The Best Defense

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Putin just messing with us now

Venezuela denounces killing of bin Laden

The return of Russian anarchists?

The Cleaner

Sympathy for the Devils

Should China Declare a War on Terror?

Mortar Strike Hits Pro-Assad Rally in Southern Syria

Americans still unenthused about Arab Spring

Morning Brief: Syrian army moves on border town

The Jerusalem Post's gift to anti-Semitic dictators

5 reasons Condi Rice will not be Mitt Romney's VP pick

Liveblogging the White House press conference

Morning Brief: More details emerge of hunt for bin Laden

Great moments in Osama speculation: Biogeographic data edition

Tiny step for pizza, big move for mankind