Evaluating Al-Qaida's Nuclear Strategy
Aug 6th, 2008 · Scholars say the likelihood of al-Qaida carrying out a nuclear attack involves two issues: whether the group has the technical capability and whether it would be beneficial to the group.
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Where Do Jokes Come From? Funny You Should Ask *
Aug 6th, 2008 · Stop Me If You've Heard This Before, Jim Holt's funny, scholarly history of humor, ranges high and (very) low to answer the question, "What are you laughing at?"
Army Of Shopowners Paved China's Way In Africa
Aug 1st, 2008 · Business owners and shopkeepers are the vanguard of China's ever-expanding presence in Africa. One scholar says China is hungry for the continent's raw materials and warns that the relationship is unbalanced.
Sex, Drugs And The Bard: In 'Will,' All's Well
Jul 30th, 2008 · Even the bard wasn't as bawdy or silly as drug-addled scholar "Willie" Shakespeare Greenberg, the fumbling protagonist of Jess Winfield's lovingly naughty academic picaresque, My Name Is Will.
Massive Reorganization Awaits Next President **
Jul 27th, 2008 · It's 14 weeks until November, but political types are already thinking about January — and the White House transition. Last week, Republican John McCain accused Democrat Barack Obama of jumping the gun by appointing a transition team. But presidential scholar Paul Light tells host Andrea Seabrook that historically, the best transitions start almost a year before Inauguration Day.
Scholar Believes Israel Will Strike Iran Nuclear Sites
Jul 23rd, 2008 · An Israeli professor believes that Israel will attack Iran's nuclear program within the next four to seven months. He bases that timeline on unsuccessful diplomatic efforts and Iranian tehnological advances.
The Evolving Role Of The Vice President *
Jul 19th, 2008 · Scott Simon talks with vice presidential scholar Joel Goldstein about why and how the role of the vice president has changed.
Who Wrote Shakespeare's Plays? Debate Goes On ****
Jul 3rd, 2008 · Centuries later, doubts persist that William Shakespeare penned the works that bear his name. Skeptics include not only scholars but also famous folks, ranging from Orson Welles to Mark Twain.
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