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Yet Zuma, 65, is currently the only political figure in South Africa who has openly declared an interest in succeeding President Thabo Mbeki. Mbeki ends his second term as President in 2009, and the constitution bars him from a third. This year Mbeki also finishes his second term as president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The South African Candidate | 8/8/2007 | See Source »

One feels pity for the plight of the Pakistani man on the street: he is either crushed under the heavy boots of military dictators or under pressure from fanatical clergy, and has been allowed only a few fleeting moments of democratic sunshine. But recent signs are very encouraging. People are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

It doubtless has not escaped the Kremlin's attention that the West, including the U.S., has remained largely silent. The Bush Administration was indifferent to the slaughter in Chechnya, and after 9/11 it even tacitly accepted Putin's claim that in crushing the Chechens, he was serving as a volunteer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Avoid a New Cold War | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

Klein called Rudy Giuliani's dismissal of Paul a "historic slam dunk" and said he "reduced Paul to history." Neither Giuliani nor Klein seems capable of debating Paul's assertion on its merit. Could this be because Paul's argument is too strong, too logical? Paul's assertion that our...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Gore Get on the Trail? | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

Kinsley's commentary was full of words deploring Jones' dismissal on the basis of her having falsified her résumé, but only three of his words had any substantial relevance: "she did lie." It wasn't her lack of ability to do the job, which she apparently did very well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: May 28, 2007 | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

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