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Byline: Marie Valla, Aaron Clark, Ginanne Brownell

Why Europe Will Run the 21st Century By Mark Leonard

A British Euro-enthusiast, Leonard believes that Europe can best lay the template for a new world order made of multiple regional powers. Already, he argues, the EU is becoming the powerful model the United States once was: China owes much to the lessons in regional integration it learned from Europe. For Europeans, this makes for comforting reading. Yet on issues such as the Constitution, Leonard's confidence in Europe's destiny can be hard to reconcile with the indifference of so many of its citizens

--Marie Valla

Standing Alone in Mecca By Asra Q. Nomani

An Indian-American Muslim woman, Nomani journeys to Saudi Arabia to fulfill one of the tenets of Islam, the hajj. Traveling with her 3-month-old son, the author, a single mother, is wary of the puritanical brand of Islam practiced in the kingdom. But to her ...

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