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James Zogby

Egypt's Elections: Lessons and the Way Forward

James Zogby | Posted June 30, 2012

Read More: Middle East, Egypt, Muslim Brotherhood, Arab Spring, Ahmed Shafiq, Democracy, Elections, Mohammed Morsi, Scaf

Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) Chair Farouk Sultan's nearly interminable announcement of the outcome of Egypt's presidential election tested his nation's patience. Twitter commentary on his speech's almost mind-numbing detail, while hilarious, masked an underlying nervousness that this was but an effort to wear everyone down preparing the ground for the...

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David Frum

Live in the Developed World? Here's How Obamacare Affects You

David Frum | Posted June 30, 2012

Read More: American Defence Budget, American Defence, Barack Obama, American Allies, American Health Care System, Obama, Obamacare, President Obama, Socialised Health Care, Universal Health, Universal Health Care

The American healthcare debate is not a debate for Americans only. In two ways at least, the debate implicates the well-being of everybody in the developed world.

The first implication: medical innovation.

The profit-seeking American healthcare system is always looking for new products to sell: new drugs, new surgical procedures,...

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