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Last year's internal security legislation is putting a chill on basic freedoms.
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BUSINESS ASIA
By Nicholas Benes
A new way to fight deflation by forcing managers to pay dividends or invest their cash hoards in growth.
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Dollar devaluation is not economic leadership.
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The perfect symbol of the Pelosi Congress.
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By Paul Rubin
Political support for free trade is a remarkable achievement of civic education—one threatened by our weak economy.
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By Danny Heitman
John Adams didn't think there was anything romantic about lost love letters.
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By Allen C. Guelzo
In "The Fiery Trial," Eric Foner describes how Lincoln grew into the model of a modern racial and social progressive.
Donald Trump's New Hampshire poll may just be a front for billionaire businessman Michael Bloomberg.
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A comprehensive collection of our editorials from the past two years.
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By Daniel Henninger
Like George W. Bush's, the current president's approval ratings are sinking his party's congressional candidates.
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Reasons to be skeptical of "comeback" claims.
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The universal welfare state has become unaffordable.
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Mexican David Alfaro Siqueiros may be best known for his political works on murals, but his technique was refined as an easel painter.
By Eugene Volokh
From the The Volokh Conspiracy
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By Vincent J. Cannato
In "Ed Koch and the Rebuilding of New York City," Jonathan Soffer credits Mayor Ed Koch for steering the city through the 1975 fiscal crisis but also makes it clear that he is at odds with the policies that made the rescue possible.
By Thomas Spence
Hint: Not with gross-out books and video-game bribes.
Mexican David Alfaro Siqueiros may be best known for his political works on murals, but his technique was refined as an easel painter.
In their first appearance at the Brooklyn Academy of Music since the death of their namesake, Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch presented "Vollmond (Full Moon)"—a evocative work filled with powerful metaphoric waves of association.
"Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today" recorded the Nuremberg trials with the endorsement of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson, but the film was suppressed by the U.S. government -- until now.
Once described as that "unknown British Shakespearean actor," a seven-year hitch at the helm of the Starship Enterprise has opened up vast opportunities for Patrick Stewart.
Originally a gentle, touching story, the Los Angeles Opera's world premier of Daniel Catán's "Il Postino," based on the film, freights the tale with excess baggage.
Leon Botstein leads the American Symphony Orchestra in a program of works influenced by James Joyce at Carnegie Hall.
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