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LETTER FROM CAIRO
On the Squareby Wendell Steavenson
Were the Egyptian protesters right to trust the military?
COMMENT
Talking to the Taliban?by Steve Coll
The Obama Administration has now entered into direct, secret talks with senior leaders of the group, several people briefed about them told me…
THE WAYWARD PRESS
The Dissentersby David Remnick
Haaretz prides itself on being the conscience of Israel. Does the newspaper have a future?
BOOKS
The Arrival of Enigmasby James Wood
The first few pages of “Open City” are intensely Sebaldian, but Teju Cole’s début novel is beautiful, subtle—and original.