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Ron Paul Was Right All Along: It is Good Business to Maintain Peace, Not Got to War

Ron Paul Was Right All Along: It is Good Business to Maintain Peace, Not Got to War

Capitalists have historically opposed war and embraced production as a means to freedom, prosperity and national security.

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Ask a Muslim: 10 Weird Questions I'm Often Asked, But am Happy to Answer

Ask a Muslim: 10 Weird Questions I'm Often Asked, But am Happy to Answer

A list of the top 10 most asked questions about my religion that I hope will be leaving me along with 2012.

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Barack Obama Announces Anti-Genocide Board

Barack Obama Announces Anti-Genocide Board

Today, President Obama will acknowledge the moral burden of mass atrocities, and commit the U.S. government to confronting their continued occurrence.

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Hurricane Sandy and Joplin Tornado Victims Are Getting Disaster Aid From a Persian Gulf Country

Hurricane Sandy and Joplin Tornado Victims Are Getting Disaster Aid From a Persian Gulf Country

For decades, the United States has been the world's largest provider of foreign aid, but now newly-empowered nations are turning the tables, giving aid to America's neediest.

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5 Reasons You Should Have Stayed Awake in Your Foreign Policy 101 Class

5 Reasons You Should Have Stayed Awake in Your Foreign Policy 101 Class

A basic understanding of foreign policy is an invaluable asset. It helps you sift through the BS pushed in the media, and by politicians.

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War With Iran in Focus at the G8 and G20 Youth Summits

War With Iran in Focus at the G8 and G20 Youth Summits

The G8 agreed on a framework for action in Iran.

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Armenian Genocide Day: Why Won't President Obama Say the 'G' Word?

Armenian Genocide Day: Why Won't President Obama Say the 'G' Word?

Today, Armenians around the world commemorate the 97th anniversary of a genocide that began on April 24, 1915 and resulted in the murder of an estimated 1.5 million Armenians.

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There Are 294 US Embassies and Consulates Around the World: We May Not Need All of Them

There Are 294 US Embassies and Consulates Around the World: We May Not Need All of Them

Do this week’s attack on U.S. embassies send a signal that the U.S. should reduce its diplomatic footprint in the Middle East and elsewhere?

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