The Hypocrisy of Columbia’s Israeli Divestment Campaign

The truth is that certain groups are attempting to turn one of the most complicated foreign policy issues in recent history into a black-and-white campaign, wherein Israel is the sole wrongdoer...
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Lessons Learned from the 2006 War Being Implemented in Gaza

On Saturday morning the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched a massive military attack on Hamas personnel and infrastructure in its equivalent to America's "shock and awe" (PDF) campaign ...
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Iran, Israel, Syria and Hezbollah—Here Comes More Conflict

As Americans inch closer to a new administration, President-elect Obama and his staff will have more critical foreign policy decisions to make than any of his recent predecessors ...
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China and Russia Reap the Benefits of Sanctions

Talks with Iran have reached another impasse. The Islamic regime recently rejected yet another package of incentives that the United States, China, Russia, Britain, France, and Germany put together in an effort to coax Tehran from ending its nuclear enrichment program ...
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Chinese, Russian Stall Tactics on Iran

Talks with Iran have reached another impasse. The Islamic regime recently rejected yet another package of incentives that the United States, China, Russia, Britain, France, and Germany put together in an effort to coax Tehran from ending its nuclear enrichment program ...
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What is 'Israel-Palestine'?

It’s common to hear the term “Israel-Palestine” when referring to either Israel or the Palestinian Territories, particularly in academic circles ...
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Hezbollah is Angry: A Time for Vigilance

IMAD MUGHNIYEH, one of the most notorious and wanted terrorists in U.S. history, was recently killed in a car bombing in a posh neighborhood of Damascus ...
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New Iran IAEA Report: Be Cautious

One should not expect much benefit to come out of the impending IAEA report discussing Iranian nuclear activity ...
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Legacy of Failure

As Ehud Barak takes over as minister of defense, and another intervention in Gaza appears looming on the horizon, discussions of the failures of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert continue almost unabated ...
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Trafficking and the Role of the Sinai Bedouin

On the evening of October 7, 2004, three trucks laden with explosives were driven to resorts in the northern Sinai where they were detonated, killing more than 30 people and wounding hundreds more ...
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Lebanese 'Defensive Shield' -- No Problem

In the Palestinian refugee camp near Tripoli it's Arabs killing Arabs - so nobody cries 'massacre' ...
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A Disproportionate Response? The Case of Israel and Hizballah

On July 12, 2006, Hizballah chose to launch one of its boldest offensives yet against the State of Israel ...
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Connecting the Dots: Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda?s Involvement in Terrorism Prior to 9/11

On the night of November 5, 1990, El Sayid Nosair walked into the Marriot East Side Hotel, pulled out a .357 chrome-plated magnum pistol and shot one bullet into the neck of Rabbi Meir Kahane ...
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National Security Implications of Al‐Takfir Wal‐Hijr

The radical Islamist movement Al‐Takfir Wal‐Hijra originated in Egypt in the 1960s as a radical offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood ...
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