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Natalie Portman boycotts Israeli prize; right wing goes ballistic

Reese Erlich - May 7, 2018

Actress Natalie Portman, a strong supporter of Israel, has come under vicious attack for criticizing that country's leadership. She now joins the club of...

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Foreign Correspondent: The missile attacks on Syria

Reese Erlich - April 17, 2018

In 1998, al Qaeda killed 224 people when it attacked US embassies in East Africa. In retaliation, President Bill Clinton ordered a missile strike...

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Trump, Tokyo, and the Korean crisis

Reese Erlich - April 12, 2018

TOKYO -- My reporting from Japan indicates President Donald Trump has managed to piss off both the political right and left. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo...

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Foreign Correspondent: Inside the US war in Yemen

Reese Erlich - March 27, 2018

One of the most important US Senate votes in decades took place recently, and few people know it happened. On March 20, Senators voted on...

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Foreign Correspondent: Australia solved the gun problem. We can too

Reese Erlich - March 12, 2018

Progressives aren't supposed to say this. But none of the major gun control proposals now being debated in Washington would actually stop mass shootings....

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Foreign Correspondent: The Russians aren’t the only election hackers

Reese Erlich - February 26, 2018

Welcome to the latest Washington crisis. The American people are supposed to be petrified at the threat posed by Russian spies who hack our...

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Foreign Correspondent: The US occupation of northern Syria

Reese Erlich - February 11, 2018

When President Obama started bombing Syria in 2014, he enjoyed bipartisan support in Washington. Americans were appalled by the atrocities of the Islamic State,...

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Foreign Correspondent: Cuba’s ‘sonic attack’ on diplomats is pure science fiction

Reese Erlich - January 28, 2018

HAVANA -- The mainstream media stories were straight out of a science fiction movie. Somebody in Cuba was aiming a super sophisticated "sonic weapon"...

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Foreign Correspondent: Trump’s phony support for Iran’s popular protests

Reese Erlich - January 11, 2018

During a recent reporting trip to Iran, I interviewed almost two dozen people at random in both rich and poor neighborhoods of Tehran. All...

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Death of a suitcase

Reese Erlich - December 26, 2017

FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT Ralph died on an escalator in a foreign airport on Christmas Eve. I called my black carry-on suitcase "Ralph" because he was almost...

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Natalie Portman boycotts Israeli prize; right wing goes ballistic

Foreign Correspondent: The missile attacks on Syria

Trump, Tokyo, and the Korean crisis

Foreign Correspondent: Inside the US war in Yemen

Foreign Correspondent: Australia solved the gun problem. We can too

Foreign Correspondent: The Russians aren’t the only election hackers

Foreign Correspondent: The US occupation of northern Syria

Foreign Correspondent: Cuba’s ‘sonic attack’ on diplomats is pure science fiction

Foreign Correspondent: Trump’s phony support for Iran’s popular protests

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