opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com - 1/7/2009
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A look at some new blogs, on topics ranging from Hillary Clinton to Hollywood.
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?
lynch.foreignpolicy.com - 1/5/2009
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lynch.foreignpolicy.com —
Not Jordanians . Since severing ties with the
West Bank in 1988, Jordan settled on a consensus...
position for dealing with contentious issues of Jordanian-Palestinian relations: "Jordan is Jordan and Palestine is Palestine". There is no Jordan option ...
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Marc Lynch | A FOREIGN POLICY blog
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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... One of ‘em: ‘On Monday, Foreign Policy launched its new web site, continuing its transformation from staid quarterly to hip journal. The magazine, now owned by the Washington Post, has a snappy new ...
Andrew Breitbart’s Big Hollywood: A Wonkette Blog Review
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... Your Wonkette prides itself on staying current with the latest entrants into the cancerous wasteland of Political Blogging, as it is our duty to inform America about where it should spend its non-Wonkette online time, instead of at the Huffington Post. This week, we have thoroughly studied the new “megablog” from Matt Drudge’s personal slave, Andrew Breitbart. Breitbart described his latest project, ...
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