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    In The Latest Issue
    Jul24

    In The Latest Issue

    In Russia, Crime Without Punishment Vladimir Putin backs the rebels suspected of shooting down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17. Why each new crisis makes him stronger From Gaza to Ukraine, the Effects of World War I Persist We still live in the long shadow of a war that began a century ago In Gaza, a Just but Bloody War Hamas provoked this round, and...

    Ukrainian government tries to ban Communists, accuses them of supporting rebels
    Jul24

    Ukrainian government tries to ban Communists, accuses them of supporting rebels

    A court in Kiev is holding a hearing on the government’s request to ban the Communist Party of Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...

    Ukrainian Parties Quit Parliament Coalition, Trigger Election
    Jul24

    Ukrainian Parties Quit Parliament Coalition, Trigger Election

    Two Ukrainian parties have quit the majority coalition in parliament to allow President Petro Poroshenko to start the procedure for new parliamentary elections. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Eurozone Growth Rebounds in July
    Jul24

    Eurozone Growth Rebounds in July

    A private-sector survey showed that business activity rose, but that worries about the Ukraine crisis have begun to cloud the outlook. …read more Source: The New York...

    Long odds for justice in Malaysia jet disaster
    Jul24

    Long odds for justice in Malaysia jet disaster

    Ukrainian honor guards lift up a coffin, holding the body of one of the Malaysian Airlines plane passengers, to load it onto a Dutch cargo plane in Kharkiv airport, Ukraine, Wednesday, July 23… …read more Source: The Bismarck...

    What This Photograph Might Tell Investigators About What Really Happened to MH17
    Jul24

    What This Photograph Might Tell Investigators About What Really Happened to MH17

    Much has been made of the possibility that the loss of Malaysia Airlines flight 17 was the work of an anti-aircraft missile. Even without confirmation or corroboration, investigators will have a wealth of evidence from the crash site and images from the scene to piece together the aeroplane’s last moments. For the moment, there must remain...

    In Russia, Crime Without Punishment
    Jul24

    In Russia, Crime Without Punishment

    The scene was almost too horrible to take in, and yet in a world of bristling threats no scene has been more revealing: under the baking July sun of eastern Ukraine, hundreds of bodies lay rotting as pro-Russian militiamen, some of them apparently drunk, brandished their weapons to keep European observers away. A Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777...

    MH17: Fifty Australian Police To Help UN Team Secure Crash Site; More Bodies To Reach Netherlands
    Jul24

    MH17: Fifty Australian Police To Help UN Team Secure Crash Site; More Bodies To Reach Netherlands

    The Australian government has sent 50 police officials to London, where they will join a U.N. team to travel to eastern Ukraine to help secure the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, keeping in mind the vulnerability of the area, even as an operation to airlift bodies to the Netherlands continued for a second day. …read more...

    Probe at a crawl week after Flight 17 crash
    Jul24

    Probe at a crawl week after Flight 17 crash

    Full team of investigators kept at bay as Ukraine says 2 fighter jets shot down near crash site, and more remains flown to Netherlands …read more Source:...

    Slim Chance for Justice in Malaysia Air MH17 Downing
    Jul24

    Slim Chance for Justice in Malaysia Air MH17 Downing

    GENEVA—Anyone hoping to bring to justice whoever downed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 must face sobering facts. The wreckage scene is compromised, key evidence may have disappeared altogether and political complexities could block an international court from hearing the case. If Russian nationals were involved in the disaster that claimed 298...