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A Response to President Xi Jinping
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD
The Times will not alter its coverage to suit the whims of the Chinese leader or any other government. 
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Alec Doherty
Op-Ed Contributor
Under the Ships in the Suez Canal
By JULI BERWALD
Invasive species are crossing into the Mediterranean.
CHARLES M. BLOW
Race, to the Finish
Let’s review how we got to this point where African-Americans vote so overwhelmingly Democratic and are suspicious of Republican motives. Comments
ROGER COHEN
Mere Human Behavior
Few resist. In a time of terror the mass is enthusiastic, compliant, calculating or cowed. Comments
GAIL COLLINS
The Lame-Duck Dynasty
Keeping up with Congress these days is almost like watching a reality TV show. What would we name it? Comments
NICHOLAS KRISTOF
Politicians, Teens and Birth Control
Teenagers may be terrible at planning ahead, but politicians and our country are, too, by failing to invest in comprehensive sex education and birth control. Comments
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A Major Breakthrough on Climate Change
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD
After years of futile efforts, China and the United States agree to cooperate in a meaningful way on global warming.
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A New Model for Affordable Housing
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD
Astoria Cove on the East River in Queens is an example of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s commitment to create or save 200,000 affordable apartments in 10 years.
LINDA GREENHOUSE
Law in the Raw
The Supreme Court’s decision to take up the Affordable Care Act again raises a question: Is it a court? Or a collection of politicians in robes? Comments
Room for Debate
Whose Work Is Homework?
Should parents help their children with homework? Or do they end up doing more harm than good?
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Freer Trade Between the U.S. and India
By VIKAS BAJAJ
A new agreement should help advance global trade negotiations known as the Doha round.
Op-Ed Contributor
Myanmar Needs Time
By U SOE THANE
The government is committed to democratic transition, but the challenges are immense.
Taking Note
R.I.P. John Doar, a Lawyer Who Made Government Look Good
By DOROTHY J. SAMUELS
He led the effort to dismantle official segregation in the South.
Op-Talk
Readers Respond: On the Truth About the Wars
By MARIE TESSIER
Readers wrote about a public reckoning for our wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and the sacrifices of our troops in comments on Daniel P. Bolger’s Op-Ed, “The Truth About the Wars.”
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Protect Those Who Protect Our Food
By JACOB E. GERSEN and BENJAMIN I. SACHS
We need new labor laws for restaurant, farm and slaughterhouse workers. Comments
Opinionator | Private Lives
Why I Don’t Kill Myself
By KIM ADDONIZIO
Little by little, the slow third-world bus of my demons had been making its way back to me.
Taking Note
Gun Control Can Win at the State Level
By FRANCIS X. CLINES
Results in Washington and Colorado indicate that gun safety isn’t a lost cause.
Taking Note
Meet the Republicans’ Top Guy on the Environment, James Inhofe
By JULIET LAPIDOS
The Senator once called the E.P.A. a “Gestapo bureaucracy.”
Op-Ed Contributors
Colombia’s Compromise With Murder
By JOSÉ MIGUEL VIVANCO and MAX SCHOENING
Pending legislation may deny justice to innocent Colombians killed by a military obsessed with body counts. Comments
Op-Ed Contributor
Ebola and the Lost Children of Sierra Leone
By CHERNOR BAH
Shutting schools doesn’t assure safety from Ebola. It damages chances for a nation’s recovery.
Op-Talk
Will ‘Serial’ Change How We Talk About Crime?
By ANNA NORTH
The popular podcast has already spawned online investigations — and an extended debate over the ethics of amateurs trying to solve crimes.
Op-Talk
‘Old’ Masters, Still in Glorious, Youthful Form
By JOHN GUIDA
Godard, Federer, Williams, Brady and Manning get better with age — or at least have aged very, very well.
Letters
The Civil Rights of Pregnant Women
Doctors discuss medical ethics and the concepts of patient autonomy and informed consent.
Hannah Chi
Taking Note
New York’s Miserable Voter Turnout Isn’t an Accident
By DAVID FIRESTONE
Incompetent Albany politicians like the system just the way it is.
Opinionator | Couch
Making My Therapist Laugh
By DAPHNE MERKIN
I thought that a good patient should entertain.
Opinionator | Disunion
The Burning of Atlanta
By MEGAN KATE NELSON
Why the Union destroyed the Georgia city, through the eyes of one Union officer.
Opinionator | Menagerie
The Crazy Puppy and the Flying Boy
By SHARONA MUIR
We arrived at the home of a single father to rescue his neglected dog. But what would become of his son?
Op-Ed Contributor
Wobbling on Climate Change
By PIERS J. SELLERS
The science of global warming is too important to trivialize.
Op-Docs
‘Re-enacting the Vietnam War’
By MIKE ATTIE and MEGHAN O’HARA
Each year in Oregon, a group of men gather to re-create a war that so many Americans have tried to forget. Comments
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