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Egypt: The Rule of the Brotherhood

1. One turns to many sources to understand the character of Mohamed Morsi, the Egyptian president. There are his longtime fellow members in the Muslim Brotherhood, with whom he served time in Hosni…
PUBLISHED: Feb. 7, 2013
LENGTH: 7 minutes (1822 words)

How Anonymous Picks Targets, Launches Attacks, and Takes Powerful Organizations Down

Image Design: Giles Revell No one but Hector Xavier Monsegur can know why or when he became Sabu, joining the strange and chaotic Internet collective known as Anonymous. But we know the moment he…
PUBLISHED: July 3, 2012
LENGTH: 22 minutes (5720 words)

Obama, Explained

In the late 1990s, when his fellow University of Chicago professor Barack Obama had just run for the Illinois State Senate and long before a newly inaugurated President Obama named him to his…
LENGTH: 50 minutes (12516 words)
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