sandmonkey.org - 1/4/2009
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The conflict that's been going on for the past 4 days in Ghaza is kind of horrific, with both sides sharing some the blame(Hamas for being its stupid and reckless self, and Israel doing it's own rendition of what the wrath of the old testement god would look like today). The arab world decided ...
theatlantic.com - 1/5/2009
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theatlantic.com —
Israel has just embarked on a land invasion
of the Gaza Strip after a week of aerial
bombing. Gaza is bordered by Egypt, and was under Egyptian military control from 1949 through 1967. And yet in a startling rebuke to geography and recent history and ...
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Iran's Postmodern Beast in Gaza - The Atlantic
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walt.foreignpolicy.com - 1/5/2009
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walt.foreignpolicy.com —
Here's a thought experiment: Imagine that Egypt, Jordan,
and Syria had won the Six Day War, leading
to a massive exodus of Jews from the territory of Israel. Imagine that the victorious Arab states had eventually decided to permit the Palestinians to ...
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What if Egypt, Jordan, and Syria had won the Six Day War?
juancole.com - 1/4/2009
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juancole.com —
With regard to the Arab-Israeli conflict, we have
entered the age of micro-wars. The first wars that
Israel fought with its Arab neighbors were conventional struggles in which infantry, artillery, armor and air forces played central roles. Israel's ...
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Gaza 2008: Micro-Wars and Macro-Wars
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... “Fattractive woman”, a female Muslim blogger. The blogger known as Sandmonkey went further in a post about Jordanian, Lebanese and Syrian responses to Egypt’s position, laying into “all of you f*****s who are badmouthing my country, which – by the way – fought four f*****g wars for the Palestinian cause and lost more people than all of you.” ...
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