A worthwhile compilation of the day's news by students of international relations.

Thursday, February 19

Chicago Tribune: Blame for Burris mess isn't Blagojevich's alone

By: John Kass; Full Article May Be Read Here

Blogger Comment: A little Chicago "inside baseball" but I love this Op-Ed contributor.

The New Yorker: Partisanship, By The Bye

By: Hendrik Hertzberg ; Full Article May Be Read Here

The National: Israeli tennis player to compete in UAE

By: William Johnson; Full Article May Be Read Here

New York Times: 3 Men Acquitted in Murder of Russian Journalist

By Ellen Barry and Michael Schwirtz; Full Article May Be Read Here

Haaretz: Is Israel assassinating Iran nuclear scientists?

By: Yossi Melman; Full Article May Be Read Here
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Haaretz: "U.S. website: Mossad killed Iranian nuclear physicist"
Full Article Can May Read Here

Financial Times: Can slumdogs become millionaires in India?

By: David Pilling; Full Article May Be Read Here

Financial Times: A Death Retold

"A verdict is due in a high-profile Moscow trail that has has shed unexpected light on the close links of current and former security and law enforcement officers with organize crime"
By: Charles Clover; Full Article May Be Read Here