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Roger Kaplan

Roger Kaplan

Roger Kaplan, a Washington-based writer, covers the Middle East and Africa (and tennis) for The American Spectator.
by | Sep 3, 2020

If the coup d’état in Mali was mentioned at either the Republican or Democratic Party conventions I did not notice,…

by | Sep 2, 2020

Three double faults at 1-2 in the third set, and Kim Clijsters is in trouble. Visibly tiring, she has just…

by | Aug 31, 2020

Gunshots in Kenosha, Wisconsin interrupted Naomi Osaka’s run through the draw at the Western and Open tennis tournament last week,…

by | Aug 19, 2020

Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, president of the West African nation Mali since 2013, reportedly was overthrown yesterday by elements of his…

by | Aug 4, 2020

The Western theme, beset by legends and myths that too easily turn to clichés, is peopled by settlers and seekers,…

by | Jul 27, 2020

Can Donald Trump win reelection? The question should be, can he not win reelection? By October, the No. 1 issue…

by | Jul 14, 2020

Recommendations for the day’s special screenings, this being France’s national day, when a mob went to the detention center at…

by | Jul 5, 2020

There are national days, Fourth of July, Veterans Day, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving Day, you may have others, where your thoughts…

by | Jul 4, 2020

I cannot add anything to Rick Maschall’s erudite and sensible article on Theodore Roosevelt the other day, and I like…

by | Jul 1, 2020

The rain came in the evening as we were warming up last week, and when it let up a bit…

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