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Palestinians Share the Political Culture of the Middle East
(Mordechai Kedar - Makor Rishon-Hebrew, 12Apr2012) A fundamental problem in modern Arab states is one of legitimacy, especially because many states do not reflect a specific ethnic entity and are thus...
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1948: Palestine Betrayed
Zionist Jews were not interlopers in Palestine. The tragic flight of the Palestinian refugees was overwhelmingly not the fault of the Zionists. To the contrary, at every junction the Zionists opted...
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Arab Spring No Guarantee of Middle East Democracy
For the first time in modern Arab history, authoritarian regimes and rulers were toppled or seriously challenged by popular demonstrations, not through military coups. However, while dictators...
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President Putin’s Middle East Gambit
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday begins a two-day trip to Israel and the Palestinian territories. Zvi Magen, a former Israeli ambassador to Russia and now a research fellow at the Institute...
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to U.S. Interests in the Middle East
What are America’s vital national interests in the Middle East today? To keep commerce free (meaning oil), the U.S. supports the authoritarian Saudi kings. To keep the region secure, it backs the...
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Sen. Lieberman: Iran Must Give Up Nukes or Chances of Military Action Are “High”
(Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty//Radio Farda-Persian) Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.) said Sunday: “We think this evidence is clear, not just from the U.S. but international United Nations agencies,...
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Iran Ramps Up Its Genocidal Rhetoric
(Lt.-Col. (ret.) Michael Segall - Institute for Contemporary Affairs-Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs) Each year since the 1979 revolution, the Iranian regime marks international Jerusalem (Quds)...
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Nuclear-Weapon States Aren’t Created Equal
Between July 16, 1945, the day the U.S. tested the first atomic device in New Mexico and realized that it actually worked, and Aug. 29, 1949, when the Soviet Union exploded its first atomic bomb, the...
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U.S. Denies Tension with Israel over Iran
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro told Israel Channel 2 TV Sunday there was “definitely a narrative in the media right now, I’d say an overheated one, about tension between the United States and...
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Nuclear Weapons from Saddam to Iran: The Surprising Lessons for Israel from...
(Dore Gold - Israel Hayom) As a result of the 2003 Iraq War, the U.S. Army captured thousands of hours of recordings of highly-classified meetings of the Iraqi leadership on the subject of how they...
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