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Santacare Is Coming to Town
The Affordable Gift Act will lower costs across the tree.
December 22, 2013, SundayMusic and Success
The correlation between music lessons and good jobs does not establish that music makes you smarter.
December 22, 2013, SundayRevitalizing Our Forests
In my small corner of western Maine, I’m bringing back the American chestnut as a significant component of the ecosystem.
December 21, 2013, SaturdayHaving a Servant Is Not a Right
India’s outrage at the treatment of a diplomat who underpaid her housekeeper points up its complicity in an exploitative system.
December 21, 2013, SaturdayVirtual Reality, Real Spies
There is a shadowy world of which you, innocent taxpayer, understand nothing. It’s better that way.
December 21, 2013, SaturdayThe E.U. Needs Turkey
Only when Europe gets serious about accession will Turkish leaders get serious about reform.
December 21, 2013, SaturdayKiev Isn’t Ready for Europe
In 20 years, no Ukrainian leader has managed to reform the country’s deeply corrupt politics and economy.
December 21, 2013, SaturdaySanta Spotted in Night Sky
But this year it looks like he’s doing things a little differently.
December 21, 2013, SaturdayJapan’s ‘Proactive Pacifism’
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has approved a plan to strengthen the nation’s military.
December 20, 2013, FridayJohn Boehner’s Betrayal
On the budget deal, Republican leaders sold out conservative values.
December 20, 2013, Friday‘The Night Witch’
This animated Op-Doc explores the life of Nadezhda Popova, who became a World War II hero as part of a Soviet all-female bombing regiment.
December 20, 2013, FridayProtecting Citizens, and Their Privacy
Ten reforms the intelligence community — and its critics — should support.
December 20, 2013, FridayThe Last Gasp of Thai Paternalism
Bangkok's middle classes are terrified by the rising political clout of migrant workers from the countryside.
December 20, 2013, FridayKarzai’s Dangerous Game
The Afghan leader is playing a political game of Russian roulette over the U.S. security pact.
December 20, 2013, FridayMigrants Don’t Need More Rights
To help them, we should focus only on what they urgently require.
December 19, 2013, ThursdayThe President of the Cool
Barack Obama comes close to exemplifying the essence of the style of bebop.
December 19, 2013, ThursdayInmates Helping Inmates
Just because people are in prison doesn’t mean they can’t do good.
December 19, 2013, ThursdayStumbling Toward the Next Crash
Most of the problems that caused the 2008 financial crisis have not gone away.
December 19, 2013, ThursdayPlaying the Genocide Card
The crisis in the Central African Republic is being exaggerated out of political expediency.
December 19, 2013, ThursdayIs Fascism Returning to Europe?
Don’t worry about authoritarianism in South America. Worry about Southern Europe.
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‘Focus’
The filmmaker Jeff Scher presents an abstract celebration of the New York City Marathon.
‘The Silent Majority’: Directors’ Statement
In the first video of the Op-Docs series, a film by Penny Lane and Brian L. Frye revisits Nixon’s speech from Nov. 3, 1969.
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9/11: A Decade Later
For the tenth anniversary of 9/11, Op-Ed contributors reflect on what they wrote after the attacks.
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The cartoonist Patrick Chappatte journeys to La Chebba, a Tunisian port town, where an exodus is about to start.
Op-Eds About Osama bin Laden
A sampling of Op-Eds about Osama bin Laden shows how perceptions of the man evolved as he transformed from an obscure fundamentalist to the embodiment of global terrorism and hatred for the United States.
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