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Best of the Week: March 14-20, 2010

Anthony W. Orlando — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:54:43 +0000

10. Why Fritz Hollings Is Wrong About Economists — David K. Levine
9. Washout for the Anbar Awakening — Marc Lynch and Followers of Sadr Emerge Stronger After Iraq Elections — Anthony Shadid
8. Unhappy Yemen — Tariq Ali
7. People Vote for Competence Not Policy — Adrian Hamilton, What Failure Would Cost the Democrats — Norman Ornstein & Thomas Mann, McConnell Strategy Shuns Bipartisanship — Carl Hulse & Adam Nagourney, and What Happened in Massachusetts — Stephen Asolabehere & Charles Stewart III
6. Global Cooling Bites the Dust: Hottest January Followed by Second Hottest February. Now March Is Busting Out. — Joseph Romm, Global Boiling: Freak Storms on Every Continent — Joseph Romm, and NASA: “It Is Nearly Certain That a New Record 12-Month Global Temperature Will Be Set in 2010″ — Joseph Romm
5. Lehman’s Demise, Dissected — William D. Cohan, Curbing Risk on Wall Street — Oliver Hart & Luigi Zingales, How Bank Credit-Market Funding Helped Spread the Global Crisis — Claudio Raddatz, and How Chris Dodd’s FinReg Proposal Solves the Problem of Information, but Not of Regulators — Ezra Klein
4. Is the U.S. “Offer” to Iran on Medical Isotopes a Pretext for More Coercive Action? — Flynt Leverett & Hillary Mann Leverett and Rafsanjani Makes His Move — Geneive Abdo
3. Is the Bible More Violent Than the Quran? — Barbara Bradley Hagerty and Lenten Thoughts — Gary Wills
2. Health Reform: What Happens When? — Austin Frakt and A Viewer’s Guide to This Weekend — Sarah Binder
1. As Things Get Worse in Pakistan, the Optimism Continues to Soar — Robert Fisk, Pakistan to America: What Have You Done for Us Lately? — Arif Rafiq, Into the Terrifying World of Pakistan’s “Disappeared” — Robert Fisk, and Don’t Forget India — Nikolas K. Gvosdev
BONUS: Square Dancing — Steven Strogatz and Financial Imagineering — Steven E. Landsburg

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Best of the Week: November 8-14, 2009

Anthony W. Orlando — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:07:37 +0000

10. Are Nuclear Weapons Safe in Pakistan? — Seymour M. Hersh

9. House Health Care Bill Fails to Live Up to Its Goals — David Leonhardt

8. The Reinvention of Robert Gates — Michael Crowley

7. NATO in Afghanistan — Tariq Ali

6. Mass Appeal — Jonathan Cohn

5. The Science of Success — David Dobbs

4. The Fall of Mexico — Philip Caputo

3. The Real Choice on Too Big to Fail and Note to Jamie Dimon: Repeating Something Doesn’t Make It True — James Kwak

2. A Crime of Shadows — Mark Bowden

1. The Cost of Not Enacting Health Care Reform — Linda J. Bilmes & Rosemarie Day

BONUS: I’m a Culture Critic … Get Me Out of Here! — James Wolcott

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