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tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/12/2009
Living Next Door to Antagonists
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Jonathan Chait at TNR online reasonably asks what the hell I mean by "dealing with Hamas": if Hamas truly is seized by an implacable desire to wipe Israel off the map, then I have trouble seeing what there is to negotiate over. The only thing to do is persuade Hamas to change its goals, or ...
Iran warns Hamas not to accept Egyptian truce proposal | Confronting Hamas | Jerusalem Post
jpost.com - 1/12/2009
Iran warns Hamas not to accept Egyptian truce proposal | Confronting Hamas | Jerusalem Post
— jpost.com — Iran is exerting heavy pressure on Hamas not to accept the Egyptian proposal for a cease-fire with... Israel, an Egyptian government official said on Sunday. The official told The Jerusalem Post by phone that two senior Iranian officials who visited ... (more) Iran warns Hamas not to accept Egyptian truce proposal | ...

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Ceci n'est pas une Analogy
reason.com - 1/12/2009
Ceci n'est pas une Analogy
— reason.com — Over at Harvard's Olin Center Middle East Strategy blog , Brookings Institution scholar Daniel Byman is puzzled... by Israel's endgame strategy (if one exists) in its ground operation in the Gaza Strip. Amongst most mainstream commenters, there is ... (more) Ceci n'est pas une Analogy

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Today I Am A Jew!
gmsplace.com - 1/12/2009
Today I Am A Jew!
— gmsplace.com — Today, I am a Jew! (more) Today I Am A Jew!

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A Few More Thoughts on Gaza
democracyarsenal.org — ... I share the view expressed here by Todd Gitlin that eventually Israel will have to negotiate with Hamas, but I am less convinced that we have reached the point where such a negotiation is possible. I think there is even an argument to be made that Israel's military actions may hasten the arrival of that moment. ...

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