HuffPost World Daily Brief: Syria Peace Plan.. Explosions Rock Baghdad.. Russian Police Torture

Thursday, March 29, 2012
BAGHDAD, March 29 (Reuters) - Fighting between Syrian security forces and rebels killed at least 13 people on Thursday as Arab leaders gathered at a summit in Baghdad to press Damascus for rapid implementation of a peace plan that President Bashar al-Assad has said he can accept.
Russian Police Charged With Torture In Deadly Rape, Death Of Detainee
Explosions Rock Baghdad As Arab Summit Opens
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Amb. Marc Ginsberg: Syria Is Obama's Srebrenica
In this second year of Syria's so-called Arab Spring bloodbath its déjà vu all over again at 1600 Penn. While Syria is not Srebrenica, there are eerie similarities in how this Obama team is hopelessly caught up in a Bosnian-style policy vacuum circa 1995.
Robert Naiman: Senator Rand Paul Calls the Question on War with Iran
Before we have a war with Iran, shouldn't the Senate and the House have at least one debate and vote on it? Isn't that what the Constitution demands?
Daniel Franklin: Why Now is a Good Time to Be Thinking About 2050
"Never prophesy, especially about the future." That nicely captures the perils of predictions - so nicely, indeed, that the saying or a version of it has been credited to numerous people, from the movie mogul Sam Goldwyn to baseball's Yogi Berra.
Alaa Al Aswany: When Will They Stop Insulting Us?
As much as it is an insult to our national dignity, the scandal over the sudden departure of the foreign defendants in the NGO case makes us face up to an important fact: Hosni Mubarak has fallen but the system he set up is still governing Egypt.
Everette E. Dennis: Why Libya Needs a Free Media to Emerge
Countries free of tyrants are not wholly liberated without a free and open media. In the wake of the revolution the media in Libya can play an integral role in stabilizing the country by promoting transparency and engaging the people of Libya in the great debates that will shape their future.
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