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    • Firsthand Account of Palestinian Attack on Tel Aviv, Israel

    December 21, 2012 at 11:00 am

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    I am an American Master of Arts (MA) student living in Israel. Appropriately enough, I am studying for an MA in Middle Eastern Studies, and, a month ago, I received an education that can’t be taught in the classroom. For one week, I shared an experience that makes up a … More

    Perilous Times for Israel and U.S. in Defense

    October 17, 2011 at 3:00 pm

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    U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta testifies before the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, October 13, 2011. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

    Last week was a dubious one for the world’s most advanced militaries. In the U.S., Defense Secretary Leon Panetta testified before the House Armed Service Committee on October 13, saying that any further cuts to defense will hollow out the force and risk national security. Meanwhile, in Israel, Defense Minister … More

    Palestinian Statehood Bid Shows Results of Obama’s Peacemaking

    September 26, 2011 at 2:48 pm

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    US President Barack Obama waves at the end of his highly-anticipated address to the Muslim world on June 4, 2009 in the Grand Hall of Cairo University in Cairo. Obama vowed to forge a "new beginning" for Islam and America in a landmark speech to the world's Muslims, evoking a vision of peace after a smouldering cycle of "suspicion and discord."

    As President Mahmoud Abbas presented his bid for a Palestinian state after his address to the U.N. General Assembly last Friday, members of the Palestinian Authority warned that “US President Barack Obama will be held responsible for the failure of the Middle East peace process.” Of the 15 member states … More

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    Ed Meese: We’ve Seen the Effect of “Amnesty” BeforeExperts can’t always predict exactly how public policy will affect the nation, despite our best efforts. But when it comes to immigration policy, we have tried many of the types of reforms advocated by today’s Gang of Eight—so we should consider the effects these reforms had in the past. In … MoreMore
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