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March 26, 2018
MagazineKaran Mahajan
After the Strongman
A coup in Zimbabwe brought down Robert Mugabe, a liberation hero who became a corrupt dictator. But can this mean the start of a real democratic era?
November 15, 2017
Jeet Heer
The coup in Zimbabwe is a throwback to an earlier era in African history.
July 30, 2015
Steven Cohen
Angry About Cecil the Lion’s Death? Take It Out on the Republican Congress.
The GOP is waging a war on the Endangered Species Act, and on the agency charged with enforcing it
January 6, 2014
Michael Hobbes
How Did Zimbabwe Become So Poor—And Yet So Expensive?
The shockingly high prices of one of Africa's most impoverished countries
August 8, 2011
Isaac Chotiner
Diamonds: Still Bloody
May 16, 2011
James Kirchick
Love the Sinner
March 28, 2011
Jonathan Cohn
Libya: Should Moral Consistency Matter?
March 25, 2011
Jonathan Cohn
What Air Power Can Do (And What It Can't)
November 11, 2010
Ben Birnbaum
Free Johnson
July 8, 2010
Isaac Chotiner
Diamonds: Still Bloody
May 21, 2010
Jonathan Chait
American Intellectuals Don't Need To Be Brave
April 30, 2010
Abbas Milani
Standing Eight
April 29, 2010
Martin Peretz
Is This A United Nations Joke? Or An Iran Joke?
April 24, 2010
Martin Peretz
The Iranian Calamity And The President’s Obsession With A Little Street In Jerusalem
November 4, 2009
Isaac Chotiner
Diamonds: Still Not Anyone's Best Friend
October 6, 2009
Ruth Franklin
Things Come Together
June 30, 2009
Richard Just
Failed States, Dubious Rankings
March 12, 2009
The New Republic Staff
Sometimes Zimbabwe Is Just Zimbabwe
August 27, 2008
Richard Just
The Truth Will Not Set You Free
August 27, 2008
Richard Just
The Truth Will Not Set You Free

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