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Disappearing Act

Posted by Matt in May 18th, 2008 | 1 comment 
Published in Israel, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

by Barry Rubin
Exaggerations of Israel’s demise are greatly exaggerated, to paraphrase Mark Twain.
The question is: why is this suddenly happening now and–even more important–what is the impact of this fad going to be? The answer to the second question is very surprising so keep reading.
The suddenness of this trend is illustrated by a telling anecdote. [...]

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Clashes in General Strike in Lebanon

Posted by Matt in May 7th, 2008 | no comment 
Published in Conflict, Middle East, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

BEIRUT, Lebanon — Supporters of the Iranian-backed group Hezbollah, trying to enforce a general strike called by labor unions, clashed with government supporters and blocked roads in Beirut on Wednesday, escalating tensions as the country remained mired in its worst political crisis since the 1975-1990 civil war.

The government said on Tuesday that it would act [...]

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