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Entries by Shai Baitel from 02/2012

The Worst Possible Option

| Posted 02.03.2012 | World
Read More: Mahmoud Abbas, Salam Fayyad, Negotiations, Jerusalem, West Bank, Quartet, State of Palestine, Land Swaps, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, United Nations, Fatah, European Union, United States, Hamas, Settlements, Palestinians, Palestinian Authority, Israelis, Gaza, Benjamin Netanyahu, East Jerusalem, Russia, Borders, Israel, Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process, Incitement, Herzliya Conference, Interim Agreement, Security, Green Line, World News

Whoever agrees that the preferred solution to the conflict are two-states-for-two-peoples needs to realize that this possibility to implement is gradually slipping away while no progress, however small or incremental, is being made.

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A Bad Joke's Kernel of Truth

| Posted 02.21.2012 | World
Read More: Syria, Al Qaeda, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Soft Power, Latin America, Farc, Homeland Security, Sanctions, Nuclear Program, Missiles, Lebanon, United States, Hezbollah, Hamas, Iran, Ahmadinejad, Venezuela, Middle East, Janet Napolitano, Chavez, Foreign Affairs, Terrorism, Western Hemisphere, Uranium, Icrg, World News

Geographically, Iran may be far away from the Americas but its growing presence in Venezuela is a serious danger. It is not a joke.

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It Is What They Do With It

| Posted 02.29.2012 | Business
Read More: The Bridge Project, Iraq Museum, Philanthropy, Economic Crisis, National Gallery of Art, Corporate Social Responsibility, Business, Rena De Sisto, Art Conservation Program, Bank of America, Kevin Spacey, Profit, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Brooklyn Academy of Music, President Eisenhower, David Cameron, Old Vic Theatre London, Business News

Movements like 'Occupy Wall Street' show how much distrust there is, particularly in these times of continuing economic crisis. But is this vitriol justified? Are all companies anti-social, selfish, and greedy?

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