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What Are Those Warships Doing Off Somalia?
Pirate-fightin' navies find that parking off the Horn of Africa provides cover for counterterrorism and protects scofflaw fishermen.
Sending in the Marines
Counterpiracy strategies, old and new, find historic precedence for both passivity and aggressiveness.
Autumn Trends in the Pirate War
In the new season of piracy, both sides show they're eager to evolve.
Squinting at the Future of Immigration
Health care will change an essential American debate, and it's unlikely to take its cue from anywhere else.
This Land Is Your Land
Henry George and his 19th-century manifesto have a renewed relevance during the current U.S. health care debate.
Should the States Run Public Insurance Instead?
Yes, sort of, answers our correspondent as he compares the landscape of Europe's smaller states with the 'United' ones.
Fostering Abortion With Soviet Gusto
One way America resembles the old Communist bloc can be found in the nexus of abortion and public health care.
Building an American Insurance Bazaar
A 'bazaar' approach to health plans might be the least bizarre way to maintain America's accidental tradition of medical insurance.
Not a Public Option — A Public Market
Our European correspondent concludes his look at health care options in Europe by trying to strike a balance between individual and centralized concerns.