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Blog Entries by Eric Margolis from 03/2011

You Can't Keep a Good Dictator Down

| Posted 03.14.2011 | World
Read More: No-Fly-Zone, Arab League, Libyan Leader, Muammar Gaddafi, Libya Protests, World News

Call him Mr. Lucky. Just as major powers were about to go put the kibosh on embattled Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, along came Japan's awful tsunami, which washed Libya off the front pages.

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After Bombing Libya, What Now?

| Posted 03.21.2011 | World
Read More: Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, Arab League, Benghazi, Africa Union, Bombing, Barack Obama, Cruise Missiles, Nicolas Sarkozy, Senoussi, Lepen, World News

The question President Obama should be asking himself right about now is: given our $1.4 trillion deficit, can we really afford another little war whose rational is unclear and outcome uncertain?

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Keep Your Eyes on Syria

| Posted 03.28.2011 | Politics
Read More: Damascus, Golan Heights, Hizbullah, Deraa, Iran, Ba'ath Party, Israel, Syria, Hafez Assad, Bashar Al-Assad, Politics News

While world attention was fixed on the crusading drama in relatively unimportant Libya, the biggest, and most ominous bang last week came from Syria, ...

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