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Will America's Delivery of F-16s to Egypt Threaten Israel?

Anav Silverman | Posted 04.13.2013 | World
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Anav Silverman

Recently, Egypt and the United States held a joint ceremony marking the delivery of four new F-16 aircraft to the Egyptian Air Force, despite objections from Republican Senator, Rand Paul who attempted to pass an amendment banning weapon sales to Egypt.

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Adventures of an Accidental Zionist: Encounters with the Anxiety of Jewish Extinction

Qanta Ahmed, MD | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Anti-Semitism, Palestine, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Islam, Muslim Ummah, Judaism, Islamic Extremism, Zelophehad, Noah Efron, Al Qaedah, Partition of India, Templeton-Cambridge Journalism Fellowships, 1947, Abraham, Muslim, Bar Ilan University, Prophet Mohammed, Torah, Ashkenazi, Taliban, Zionism, Israel, Orthodox Judaism, Ahmednejad, World News
Qanta Ahmed, MD

Preserving, celebrating and perpetuating Judaism is not a solitary work but a noble collective pursuit, one within which each of us, Jew, or non-Jew, has a vital part and valued role.

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Collateral Damage: The Hidden Costs of the Ariel Boycott

Qanta Ahmed, MD | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Suicide Bombers, Boycott, Daniel Barenboïm, Gaza, West Bank, The Lancet, Pakistan, Noah Efron, Bar-Ilan-University, Theater, West Bank Settlers, Idf, NIH Library of Medicine, Tikkun Olam, Cluster Bombs, Templeton-Cambridge-Journalism-Fellowships, Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry, Operation Cast Lead, West Bank Settlements, Saudi Arabia, Global-Health-Diplomacy, Haiti Earthquake Relief, Afghanistan, Benjamin Netanyahu, Amos Oz, Israel, Gilad Shalit, Ariel, Richard Horowitz ESQ, Anti-Semitism, Middle East, David Brooks, Tel Aviv, University of Johannesburg, Politics News
Qanta Ahmed, MD

Boycotts focus on arresting the most valuable yet vulnerable freedoms: freedom of thought. Like a cluster bomb, boycotts are not particularly surgical in its strike, instead reeking extensive collateral damage.

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Israel and the Flotilla: On the Dangers of a Binary View

Qanta Ahmed, MD | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Anti-Semitism, Shoah, Pbs, The Partition, Gaza Blockade, Turkey, Gaza, Pehr Granqvist, Hamas, Jose Liht, Israeli Defense Force, Holocaust Deniers, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Rafah, Immanuel Kant, Ummah, Israel, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Palestinian Media Watch, Holocaust, Suicide Bombers, Terrorism, Pakistan, Noah Efron, Gaza Flotilla, Templeton-Cambridge Journalism Fellowships, Robert Satloff, Templeton Foundation, Darfur, Lahore, Fraser Watts, Operation Cast Lead, Bar Ilan University, Riyadh, Muslim, Among-the-Righteous, Cambridge University, Tom Friedman, Itamar Marcus, Ahmadiyya Movement, Thomas Friedman, Kathleen Taylor, World News
Qanta Ahmed, MD

When will we understand that Israel's security problem is everyone's security problem, that a threatened Jew is a threatened Muslim?

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