The War on Sex Workers
An unholy alliance of feminists, cops, and conservatives hurts women in the name of defending their rights.
Foreign Policy
Malian, French Troops Take Islamist-Held Towns
West African nations expected to commit 3,000 more soldiers
The Bank of England's Flawed Approach to Monetary Policy
Central banks lack both the power and the knowledge needed to deliver stable growth.
Nassim Taleb Talks Antifragile, Libertarianism, and Capitalism's Genius for Failure
The best-selling author of The Black Swan talks about his new book and why most public intellectuals aren't worth a damn.
Count of the Dead in Algeria Siege Continues To Rise
Thirty said to be dead, with many more still missing
EU May Force Companies To Disclose Security Breaches to Governments
And to whom will governments reveal their screw-ups?
Myanmar Announces Ceasefire Against Rebels
Hours after a government resolution calling for the end of the fighting
Air Force Goes on Porn Hunt
Finds hundreds of pornographic movies or pictures on computers or displayed in common areas
Delhi Police Chief Wants to Reduce Juvenile Crime Age to 16
Above that, treat them like adults
China Blames Japan Over Tensions in Island Disputes
Disputing uninhabited by resource rich island
Human Rights Activists in Saudi Arabia Complain of Official Harassment
Rights few and far between in the kingdom
Algeria Hostage Situation Taking Place Within Struggle Among Al Qaeda Leadership
Control of the growing Al Qaeda in the Islamic Mahgreb disputed
Terrorists Want to Exchange U.S. Hostages at Algerian Oil Field for Prisoners
Al Qaeda linked group wants terrorist fighters released from Americans prisons
Sen. Paul Does Not Favor a Drastic Cut to Aid For Israel
Says Israel has been a "great friend" to the U.S.
Panetta: U.S. Working With British and Algerian Governments to Resolve Hostage Situation
Many hostages yet to be freed
U.S. Special Forces to Help Mexico Fight Drug War
Will hunt cartels the same way they hunt Al Qaeda
Chinese Economy Showing Signs of Improvement
Experienced 7.9 percent growth in the last three months of 2012
Defense Secretary Panetta Vows to Hunt Down Militants Responsible for Attack in Algeria
Americans among the hostages held
Chinese Authorities Confiscate Thousands of Satellite TV Dishes in Tibet
Responding to self-immolation protests
