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The Conflict is about the Jewish State

Posted on October 11, 2011 by

It is common to hear the populist and cliché message that the Arab-Israeli conflict is over territory. If only Israel would give back territory, then the conflict would be over. Such an argument is both naïve and void of reality. While … Continue reading →

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Iraqi Kurds-Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Posted on September 18, 2011 by

A recent report from the United States Institute of Peace suggests Washington ought to be less concerned with a Turkish-Iranian rapprochement and more on tensions both countries will experience after the US withdrawal from Iraq. A competition between Iran and Turkey … Continue reading →

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