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October 3, 2014

Torpedoes Don't Kill People. Hanoi Kills People.

Why we shouldn't be selling arms to Vietnam.
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Published on October 03, 2014 15:36

Every Time She Thinks She's Out, They Pull Her Back In

Leon Panetta's new book is yanking Hillary Clinton into a debate she doesn't want to have: whether Obama lost Iraq.
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Published on October 03, 2014 15:03

The Case Against Qatar

The tiny, gas-rich
emirate has pumped tens of millions of dollars through obscure funding networks to hard-line Syrian rebels and extremist Salafists, building a foreign policy that punches above its weight. After years of acquiescing -- even taking advantage of its ally's meddling -- Washington may finally be punching
back.
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Published on October 03, 2014 14:57

Are Hong Kong's Protesters Getting Bamboozled?

Experts tell FP that Hong Kong's government is trying to divide protesters and play for time.
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Published on October 03, 2014 10:11

In China, the Most Censored Day of the Year

Mainland censors scrubbing news of Hong Kong protests were
busier yesterday than they were on the anniversary of Tiananmen. 
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Published on October 03, 2014 09:56

Benny Tai: Hong Kong Protests 'Beyond What I Imagined'

Foreign Policy interviews a key figure behind Hong Kong's recent civil disobedience.
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Published on October 03, 2014 09:54

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