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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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February 4, 2013
Israel
Turkey: Davutoglu’s Pebbles
A few years ago, a Turkish contact in a position to know regaled me with stories about the inner workings of the ruling Justice and Development Party—who was up and who was down, the personality diff…
September 10, 2013
Middle East and North Africa
Israel and the Palestinians: Mr. Sha’ath Strikes Again
Today’s New York Times carries an interesting story about the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations being fostered by Secretary of State Kerry. Basically, Sha’ath has made a claim that American officials …
April 5, 2011
Egypt
Mubarak Was Correct (On Gaza)
Egyptian security forces stand guard at the Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip (Ismail Zaydah/Courtesy Reuters) Ever since Hosni Mubarak took flight to Sharm el Sheikh, it’s been wid…
March 31, 2015
Israel
Yemen and Gaza: Why the Different Reactions?
The Washington Post reported this today: An airstrike killed dozens of people Monday at a camp for displaced people in northern Yemen, in what appeared to be the single deadliest attack since a Saud…
March 27, 2017
United States
Obama’s Worst Foreign Policy Decision, Two Years Later
You probably missed it, but Saturday was the second anniversary of President Barack Obama’s worst and most indefensible foreign policy decision. Late on the evening of March 25, 2015, the White House…
