Central American nations are going to form a regional special forces unit and a joint operations center. The US has not promised to help, yet, but this is a sort of regional integration we have been encouraging.
Bush plans to double Africa aid including a malaria initiative (WashPost editorial here). However, as Botswana shows, the US may promise money and later take credit, but that doesn't mean that the money actually got there.
Al Jazeera will not show a film about crossing the US-Mexican border. Doesn't that put them one step up on Sean Hannity?
The Zapatistas will tour Mexico to unite the leftists. At least until they change their minds next week.
The Republican newspaper of our nation's capital is helping the axis of evil. The owner of the Washington Times is being targeted by a new US initiative against WMD's because he owns a suspicious business in North Korea. I couldn't have made that up if I tried.
Michael O'Hanlon and Ken Pollack play dueling policy wonks on Bush's Iraq strategy.
And finally, Hail to the Chief. Nats closer Chad Cordero tied the major league record for most saves in a month and is on track to break the all time season record.
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