- The French navy took a Somali pirate "mother ship" last week.
- Is France's influence in her former colonies in decline? Maybe, maybe not.
- Here's a fascinating story about Neda Agha-Soltan's boyfriend. Soltan, you'll remember, was murdered by Iranian security forces during the pro-democracy protests in June.
- Rumor has it that South African mercenaries were involved in the September incident in Guinea.
- How to Write Badly Well is holding a contest.
- What's your favorite war-zone music? For me, Goma is forever associated with "Aicha." Ecoutez-moi, baby.
- How does religious identity affect economic behavior?
- A succinct definition of the difference between academia and government.
- Maximum security prisoners get a real liberal arts college education.
- On security theater.
- "Black Colleges React to Low Point in Fashion" And, it didn't take long for somebody to show up at Morehouse in a skirt.
- The view from Yale's Old Campus.
- This picture from Afghanistan is so many kinds of awesomeness.
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