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The Daily Star - Politics - Beirut violence underscores still-simmering tensions
The brief eruption of violence in Beirut Sunday night underscores the unresolved political tensions and sectarian ...Posted by Joey Baker -
Wildcard in Iran election: Obama
The verdict is in: Barack Obama's speech to the Muslim world last week has already had an impact, specifically in ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Lebanon's American-Backed Government Holds on to Power
The full results aren't yet official, but it appears that Lebanon's American-backed ruling coalition maintained its ...Posted by Derek Hawkins
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Saudi Arabia: A Player in Middle East Elections
Saudi Arabia shifts its focus from Lebanon to Iran. Mousavi finds support from Saudi-run media outlets. Will the ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Lebanese TV Confuses Voters
There is no country in the Middle East as fragmented and full of contradictions as Lebanon, yet it is perhaps the ...Posted by John Debois
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Why Israel Can’t Make Peace With Hamas
Hamas’s desire to best Hezbollah’s achievements is natural, of course, but, more to the point, it is ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Israel's failure to learn
As in Lebanon, Israel should have learned years ago that military might cannot crush Palestinian resistance movements.Posted by Derek Hawkins -
The media's disingenuous failure to state the obvious.
The obvious is sometimes the most difficult thing to discern, and few things are more amusing than the efforts of ...Posted by Derek Hawkins
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Saudi Arabia: A Player in Middle East Elections
It is a contradiction to mention Saudi Arabia (an absolute monarchy) and elections in the same sentence; however, ...Posted by John Debois -
Contrary to popular belief, things are looking up
(Blog Post) There is this conclusion that has been added on to numerous analysis pieces that says the next phase of politics of ...Posted by Joey Baker
