America’s Middle East Delusions
When Samuel Huntington wrote his 1996 book The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order, many in the
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Arab Spring
The Arab Spring Revisited
With all the talk of revolutions, the Middle East continues to slip backwards. We see mobs burning buildings, uprisings, coups,
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Nicholas Kristof’s J-Street Problem
Nicholas Kristof, in his column “Seeking Balance in the Middle East” suggests that Congressional opposition to the forthcoming UN vote
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Revolution in Tunisia – What Next?
Poverty alone does not cause revolutions. They are caused by thousands of accumulated injustices that, in their totality, push a
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