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August 6 - Will Putin Invade Ukraine?; The State of Journalism and the Future of Truth; Going After Corporate Tax Cheats with $2.5 Trillion Stashed Abroad

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June 18 - The U.S. Poised to Bomb Iraq; The Supreme Court Rules in Favor of "Vulture Funds"; Infiltrating the Koch Brothers Secret Summit

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June 17 - The Continuing Disastrous Legacy of the Bush/ Cheney Iraq War; Why Does Obama Listen to the Neocons?; Can the U.S. and Iran Work Together to Save Iraq

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March 23 - Russia Poised to Invade Eastern Ukraine; "Earth Will Cross the Climate Change Threshold in 2038"; The Scientist Who Predicted the Recent "Big Bang" Breathrough

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March 16 - Putin on the Warpath; Malaysia's Authoritarian Government Under Scrutiny; An Analysis of Possible Scenarios That Might Explain the Disappearance of the Malaysian Boeing 777

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March 11 - Putin's Vulnerability is Banks, Not Tanks; The Senate Intelligence Committee Takes a Stand; Are the Oligarchs in the New Gilded Age Getting Off Lightly?

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March 2 - A Chilling Analysis From Moscow on a War with Ukraine; Obama's Limited Options in Dealing with Putin; Ukraine Broke, Looted, and on the Brink of War

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February 12 - The U.S. Plunges 13 Points on the Reporters Without Borders Global Press Freedom Index; Important Rules Stalled at the White House; Love and Marriage with a Wounded Warrior

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December 23 - 15 Democratic Senators Join the War Party Against Iran; The American Public Opposes Punishing the Unemployed; Another Showdown Looming on the Korean Peninsula

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December 22 - Soudan Sudan Dividing Along Tribal Lines; The Battle for the Soul and Direction of the Democratic Party; A Syrian Doctor Speaks Out at Perilous Risk

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