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...Friday, New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani announced that he would not run in the Senate race against First Lady Hillary Clinton, and instead would focus on treatment for his prostate cancer. His announcement ended months of speculation and the saddened mayor, buffeted by the tempests of cancer and marital turmoil, quietly left the national spotlight...
...write about the future of warfare. Washington correspondent Mark Thompson, with help from Ed Gabel and Missy Adams, describes what the soldier of 2025 will be wearing (and wait until you hear about rations). For those who think that peace in the Middle East will end the region's turmoil, Robin Wright has a more complicated story to tell. Francis Fukuyama, author of The End of History, offers a surprising answer to his question, "Will Socialism Make a Comeback?" Pico Iyer has an idiosyncratic take on whether globalization is bringing us together or splitting us apart. And, finally, Caleb Carr...
...conflict's conclusion will be more memorable for the turmoil that follows. A couple decades down the road, you may even find yourself musing, "Oh, for the good old days of straightforward conflicts between Arabs and Israelis. Like the cold war--how simple it was back then...
...that standard, the coolest dudes on Wall Street are famed hedge-fund manager George Soros and his chief lieutenant, Stanley Druckenmiller. Professional day traders, they got caught in the spring turmoil too--and compounded their losses by betting against the dollar, apparently in a futile attempt to make back what they had lost on plunging tech stocks. Last week Soros--best known for winning $1 billion in a bet against the British pound in 1992--publicly overhauled his firm, saying he would no longer take big risks. Druckenmiller, as chastened as those twenty-somethings, abruptly left the company...
Starr said the independent counsel statute, which Congress enacted in 1978 following the turmoil of Watergate, was bad government...