Leon T. Hadar: It’s the Balance of Power, Stupid! – The U.S.’ clout may be slipping in the global arena. And yet no one wants to admit it. A failure to do so led to the end of the British Empire, and could m… 25 minutes ago … Taxi to Guantanamo: Uzbek Driver, Under 18 When Detained, Released to Ireland – The Irish Times and Andy Worthington report on the release of an Uzbek detainee who was a juvenile taxi driver in Afghanistan before he was shipped to Guan. …

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