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** Jordan braces as Israeli annexation of West Bank looms ([link removed])
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By Annelle Sheline on Dec 16, 2024 09:30 am
Featured Image Following Donald Trump’s election victory, Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich told his staff to prepare to annex ([link removed]) the West Bank.
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** European 'peacekeepers' in Ukraine? A horrible idea. ([link removed])
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By Anatol Lieven on Dec 16, 2024 12:05 am
Featured Image President-elect Trump is reportedly advancing the idea that a large and heavily armed peacekeeping force from Europe (but including NATO members) could be introduced into Ukraine as part of a peace settlement there. It is important that this very ill-thought-out idea be shot down before it does serious damage to the prospects for an early peace and causes Ukraine still further human, economic and territorial loss.
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** Report: Incoming Trump officials mulling attack on Iran ([link removed])
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By Stavroula Pabst on Dec 13, 2024 06:01 pm
Featured Image Senior advisers for President-elect Trump’s transition team are weighing whether to launch military strikes on Iran’s nuclear program, according to a new report ([link removed]) in the Wall Street Journal.
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** It's time to retire the Munich analogy ([link removed])
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By Mark Episkopos on Dec 13, 2024 12:05 am
Featured Image Contemporary neoconservatism is, in its guiding precepts and policy manifestations, a profoundly ahistorical ideology ([link removed]) . It is a millenarian project that not just eschews but explicitly rejects much of the inheritance of pre-1991 American statecraft and many generations of accumulated civilizational wisdom from Thucydides to Kissinger in its bid to remake the world.
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** McCarthyism, European style: The elite crackdown on Ukraine dissent ([link removed])
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By Eldar Mamedov on Dec 12, 2024 12:05 am
Featured Image As the war between Russia and Ukraine is framed by the ruling politicians and commentators in Europe and America as part of a purported global struggle between democracies and autocracies, the quality of democracy in the West itself has taken a hit.
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** Set it off: How US invasion of Iraq led to chaos in Syria today ([link removed])
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By Peter Van Buren on Dec 12, 2024 12:05 am
Featured Image If a time traveler from 2024 landed in the Middle East of say 40 years ago, with the intent of revealing the future, he might not be believed.
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