Middle East
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Ending Gaza’s isolation
Robert M. Danin The United States treats Gaza as a pariah, supporting its isolation in an effort to undermine Hamas.…
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Syria: what can Obama be thinking?
Mark N. Katz Far from being on the verge of collapse as many in the West and the Arab World…
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Israel keeps on abusing African asylum seekers
Ran HaCohen (PhD), Middle East Correspondent Voluntariness is a tricky concept in Jewish religious tradition. A classical case is divorce…
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Israel’s election surprise
A new party led by a populist new-comer has got elected two Israelis of Ethiopian origin. What will be next…
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The Gaza bombing: Operation Barak’s Seat
It was Defense Minister Ehud Barak who needed this war badly, but he may be the one who will be…
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The “Yemen Solution” Won’t Work in Syria
Mark N. katz After Russia joined the rest of the Security Council in condemning Syrian government forces for killing so…
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The last round in Gaza – and the next
The recent round of inconclusive fighting across the Gaza-Israel border prompts several observations about the outcome and possible implications for…
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