David Latt: Eight Years After 9/11, Does Afghanistan Matter?
Posted by robot 182 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
On last week's "Left, Right, and Center", Arianna Huffington spoke forcefully about Afghanistan. Ridding the country of the Taliban was possible right after 9/11, but now, eight years later, it is folly to continue the fighting. Bush blew an opportunity leaving Obama entangled in a war he cannot win. Her arguments were rooted in solid strategic thinking. George Will, a hawk if there ever was
Jeffrey Wasserstrom: Getting Ready to Make Sense of Zhang Yimou's Olympic Sequel
Posted by robot 182 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.com)
Back in October 2007, with the Olympics still almost a year off in the future, I devised a twelve-step reading plan for Outlook India, the goal of which was to help interested observers (and maybe even journalists who would be covering the event) get ready to make sense of the Beijing Games. And later I followed up, here at the Huffington Post, with a somewhat more specialized five week plan for
Tweeting About The Gov 2.0 Summit May Cause Serious Account Suspension
Posted by franciscocosta 183 days ago (http://www.techcrunch.com)
In an ironic twist of fate, a number of people related to O’Reilly Media, as well as others guilty of using Twitter to express thoughts and commentary about and from the Gov 2.0 Summit, have found their accounts suspended this morning due to unspecified ’strange activity’.
That includes prolific (and real) Twitter users such as Tim O’Reilly himself, but also other accounts related to the publi
That includes prolific (and real) Twitter users such as Tim O’Reilly himself, but also other accounts related to the publi
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