New York

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Election 2012: Election Won’t Alter U.S.’s Mideast Policy

Will the historic alliance, and the push for Israeli-Palestinian accord, become second-tier priorities?

By James D. Besser October 16, 2012 12:00 am

Jewish-American Economist Is Among Two Americans To Win Nobel Prize

Alvin Roth and Lloyd Shapley’s work focuses on markets that do not have prices.

October 16, 2012 12:00 am

Ideas

Pluralism Requires Sensitivity

Shifra Mincer’s op-ed piece, “Is Pluralism A False Hope?” (Oct. 12), highlights how attempts at pluralism can easily fail. Other models, however, prove that it is not pluralism that is a failure, but rather the implementation by those who have a one-sided view of what it is to be truly pluralistic. Pluralism is an embrace […]

October 16, 2012 12:00 am