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...Romesh Ratnesar asked at the end of his article what lessons can the current President learn from that achievement. It can be answered with another question: Which lessons and why would he want to learn? Obama skipped the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall when all the national leaders in the E.U. zone and the Russian President were there to commemorate the historical day not only of the fall of Berlin Wall but also of the collapse of communism. He didn't even want to be there to be part of it. It was a bad decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Give 'Em Hell, Hillary | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

...Zuma's rise to power had been correct, South Africa would be an empty, corrupt dictatorship by now. Back in 2006, South African memoirist Rian Malan ended his dismal assessment of the nation's prospects ("Not civil war, but sad decay") in British magazine the Spectator by asking: "Anyone want a house here?" A year ago, Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu said he was "deeply saddened" when Zuma staged a party coup against his predecessor Thabo Mbeki, "deeply disturbed" that both had used institutions of state in their struggle and warned that path "leads to a banana republic." This February, Afrikaner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could Zuma Be What South Africa Needs? | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

...They want to make the world a better place,” says Kasser, Stallings’ mother...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bells for Beaux | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

...saying it’s totally inappropriate, but it’s a combination most of us would want to watch very carefully under the care of a real expert,” added Bear, who has experience testifying in court as a forensic psychiatrist...

Author: By Danielle J. Kolin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Family Sues Harvard Over Son’s Suicide | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

...It’s pretty high up there,” the goalie said of this game’s rank in her storied career. “One of the things we talked about as a team yesterday is that we don’t want to have an underdog mentality. We are as good as Minnesota, and this just proves we are a great team...

Author: By Scott A. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Breaks Series Drought With 1-0 Victory Over Minnesota | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

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