Behind the Numbers
List of Behind the Numbers articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Far Would Americans Go to Save Syria?
Not as far as ground troops.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Cairo Consensus
Will Egyptian voters cast their ballot against the United States and Israel?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The OBL Blowback
Is Obama's chest thumping a turnoff?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The New, New World Order
Do Americans still hate the United Nations?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Politics at the Pump
Why do domestic politicians pay the price for a global problem?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Romney’s Hill to Climb
If Romney thinks he can beat Obama on foreign policy, he's going to have to do a whole lot more than just criticize the president.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Not-So-Evil Empire
Is Russia still America's bogeyman?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Hearts and Minds
As of late 2010, a higher percentage of Afghans than Americans supported the war there. But is that support eroding?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Persian Mathematics
Despite the Republican claims that Obama's Iran policy is weak-kneed, the American public generally supports his wait-and-see approach. That is, of course, unless it doesn't work.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Threat We Can Live With
Most Americans really don’t like North Korea, but few say it’s worth going to war to make them get rid of their nuclear weapons.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Asking the Right Question
Why are polls so all over the map when it comes to bombing Iran?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 One Nation Under God
With Obama’s contraceptive plan putting him in hot water, how much does religion really matter at the ballot box?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Don’t Count on a Syria Intervention
In the end, Americans just aren't interested in getting involved in promoting democracy overseas.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Bin Laden Bounce
Does killing bad guys really help at the ballot box?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Home Front
The presidency will be won or lost on the strength of the economy, but some surprising international issues may mix things up.
