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“It would need a savant to work out the geopolitical implications of a post-Assad Syria” – بنسبة لنا

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A look at the Middle East. 8220;It would need a savant to work out the geopolitical implications of a post-Assad Syria”. February 9, 2012. At the risk of focusing too much on one topic. I want to bring up two great articles that were published over at RUSI debating a potential intervention in Syria. David Roberts. Argues against intervention (and donates the title of this post) while Michael Stephens. Photo from Power and Justice. H/t to The Gulf Blog. Posted in American Interventionism. On Is the United...

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Statehood for Palestine? – بنسبة لنا

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A look at the Middle East. December 1, 2012. Around 8,000 settlers were removed, causing mass protests around Israel. Forcible removal of five times that many from more religiously important land would likely result in much more serious and potentially violent civil unrest. For a good view on the role of the US in this disaster, check out MJ Rosenberg. Book Review of Norman Finkelstein’s Knowing too Much. More Thoughts on the UN Bid. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. UN Office for the ...

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Chris Whitman – بنسبة لنا

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A look at the Middle East. Book Review of Norman Finkelstein’s Knowing too Much. May 4, 2012. Norman Finkelstein released his newest book approximately a week ago and eagerly I ordered it and began reading it. I have been interested in Norman Finkelstein for about five years when I first became involved in the Israel-Palestine conflict and his books have been a beneficial tool in deciphering the conflict. Even at one point… More Book Review of Norman Finkelstein’s Knowing too Much. March 2, 2012. Lately,...

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In a Turbulent Egypt, Progress Depends on Responsible Opposition Leadership – بنسبة لنا

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A look at the Middle East. In a Turbulent Egypt, Progress Depends on Responsible Opposition Leadership. February 7, 2013. The past turbulent weekend was rife with aggressive expressions of civic discontent in numerous cities throughout Egypt. Not only in response to the recent court verdict. Meanwhile, the Muslim Brotherhood’s activity this weekend demonstrated a commendable degree of responsibility, with leadership commanding MB adherents and supporters of the president to commemorate the 2. When Morsey...

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A look at the Middle East. In a Turbulent Egypt, Progress Depends on Responsible Opposition Leadership. February 7, 2013. In a Turbulent Egypt, Progress Depends on Responsible Opposition Leadership. Join 262 other followers. Middle East Strategy at Harvard. The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي الغاضب. Human Rights and International Law. On Is the United Kingdom Following the United States in Syria? Matt on The Death of Arabic in Lebanon. International Committee of the Red Cross. 2000) On Childr...

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More Thoughts on the UN Bid – بنسبة لنا

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A look at the Middle East. More Thoughts on the UN Bid. December 1, 2012. December 1, 2012. I was asked by a friend to provide some commentary on the Palestine UN bid for the Washington Monthly blog. Check out the site, but in the meantime, here is what I wrote:. Technically now named Arafat Square, all Palestinians I know still refer to it by its original name, Clock Square. I visited Safed before once. But I want to see Safed. It’s my right to see it, but not to live there, Abbas said, speaking...Fill ...

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Is the United Kingdom Following the United States in Syria? – بنسبة لنا

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A look at the Middle East. Is the United Kingdom Following the United States in Syria? July 3, 2015. July 3, 2015. On June 26, Seifiddine Rezgui wandered onto the Sousse beach resort in Tunisia and opened fire, killing 38, including 30 vacationing British citizens. Currently, the British military is actively engaged in the fight against ISIS in Iraq, sending troops to join the counter IED trainings. And engaging in airstrikes against ISIS targets. Which recently fell victim. To Congressional inaction&#46...

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Guest Post: Colonial Shadow Over Algiers and Paris: Memories of the Algerian War – بنسبة لنا

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A look at the Middle East. Guest Post: Colonial Shadow Over Algiers and Paris: Memories of the Algerian War. March 2, 2012. March 2, 2012. 2012 will mark the 50. Anniversary of Algerian independence. Both Paris and Algiers are having a hard time sincerely confronting the colonial era and the war, while the politicized cultures of remembrance prevent reconciliation. FN) on French politics closely relates to the collapse of. L’Algérie, c’est la France. France’s last colonial war. 1954, the Algerian war of ...

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Book Review of Norman Finkelstein’s “Knowing too Much” – بنسبة لنا

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A look at the Middle East. Book Review of Norman Finkelstein’s Knowing too Much. May 4, 2012. May 4, 2012. Since living in Palestine since the beginning of 2010, his books have hit a point with me that cannot be explained. Studying at Hebrew University in Jerusalem opens up many racist facets in the American Jewish community. Having been disconnected to American live, unfortunately this community here has reminded me of the many problems within my home country. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You are comment...