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Hollywood classics illuminate the complexities of Afghanistan.

There was a time when writers found deep meaning in the sport of boxing. Are those days gone for good?

An ambitious effort to illuminate Old World influences on American popular culture falls short.

The sociology of religion takes everything about its subject seriously, with one important exception.

David Brooks’s attempt to popularize social science’s recent harvest of insight succeeds, mostly.

Transforming America's Asian alliances into an integrated net-centric system.

The spearhead of the Transatlantic relationship is now undermining it.

Amazighité is rapidly coming down from the Atlas Mountains. Never heard of it? You will.

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