By Michael Cucek May 30, 2013 8:53 am May 30, 2013 8:53 am TOKYO — Two weeks ago, Toru Hashimoto, the popular, media-savvy mayor of Osaka, was a depreciating asset in Japanese politics. The co-leader of the Japan Restoration Association, he was watching his four-year old experiment in political theater slide into irrelevance. Support for his political party, which finished a strong second in the H
By Huma Yusuf February 28, 2013 9:49 am February 28, 2013 9:49 am LONDON — As the security situation in Pakistan continues to deteriorate, trading conspiracy theories has become the new national pastime. Nothing is more popular on the airwaves, at dinner parties or around tea stalls than to speculate, especially about American activities on Pakistani soil. According to many Pakistanis, the C.I.A.
By Ravi Somaiya January 3, 2013 8:07 pm January 3, 2013 8:07 pm Toshifumi Fujimoto’s vacation pictures, posted on his Facebook page, show him in poses familiar to any tourist. He lines up with interesting people, tries local activities and shows the sights. Except in the case of Mr. Fujimoto, a Japanese tourist, that means images of what appear to be Syrian rebel fighters engaged in battle, of him
By Alissa J. Rubin October 24, 2012 11:40 am October 24, 2012 11:40 am Mauricio Lima for The New York TimesAn Afghan soldier near a fuel truck that was set ablaze by the Taliban recently in Wardak Province, where Afghan and American soldiers shot at one another last month, leading to six deaths. SISAY OUTPOST, Afghanistan — How far is Kabul from the war? These days, if you drive south or west, no
By Benjamin Hale August 12, 2012 5:30 pm August 12, 2012 5:30 pm The Stone is a forum for contemporary philosophers and other thinkers on issues both timely and timeless. More than 40 years ago the philosopher John Rawls, in his influential political work “A Theory of Justice,” implored the people of the world to shed themselves of their selfish predispositions and to assume, for the sake of argum
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