U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry travels to Egypt on Sunday to renew the "strategic dialogue" between the countries that was cut off in 2009. From the standpoint of long-term U.S. national security interests, the renewal is a mistake.
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Heard the one about the law that says the U.S. must cut aid to a country that has had a coup? Apparently the Barack Obama administration has: Its lawyers have reportedly told the president he can ignore the law simply by not asking whether Egypt has (...)
Last month, Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, gave a nuanced, scholarly lecture in London about whether the British legal system should allow non-Christian courts to decide certain matters of family law.
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