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Camp David Accords

Ottoman-America

Michael Vlahos | Posted 11.28.2012 | Politics
Read More: Arab World, History, Camp David Accords, Afghanistan, Middle East, American Empire, Iraq, British Empire, Ottoman Empire, Politics News
Michael Vlahos

We were an outsider civilization that was going to calm and shape the Arab Middle East. Today our enterprise is in ruin. The Ottoman metaphor is relevant because we tried, however unconsciously, to be like them.

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Requiem to the Two State Solution of the Israel-Palestine Conflict

Carlo Strenger | Posted 11.04.2012 | World
Read More: Palestinian Territories, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Israel, Two-State Solution, One-State Solution, Camp David Accords, Migron, Benjamin Netanyahu, World News
Carlo Strenger

It may well be that the Israel-Palestine conflict is but a reflection of the Middle East's inherent instability. Unfortunately this means that the area's fate, and that includes Israel's, will be determined by blind historical forces rather than by foresight and planning.

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Misreading the Muslim Brotherhood

Kurt J. Werthmuller | Posted 03.10.2012 | World
Read More: Womens Rights, Camp David Accords, Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt, Coptic Christians, Religious Freedom, Israel, State Department, Egypt Israel, World News
Kurt J. Werthmuller

A recent awkward exchange is evidence of the Obama administration's continuing failure to accurately assess and effectively respond to Islamist political successes in Egypt and elsewhere.

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Mubarak's Ouster: Good for Egypt, Good for Israel

Stephen Zunes | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Egypt, Camp David Accords, Muslim Brotherhood, Israel, Hosni Mubarak, Benjamin Netanyahu, Egyptian Revolution, Arab-Israeli Conflict, World News
Stephen Zunes

The Egyptian protests have featured virtually no explicit anti-American or anti-Israel overtones. They have focused almost exclusively on Mubarak's misrule rather than the U.S. role in enabling it.

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Happy 30th Birthday, Battlestar Galactica!

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Star Wars, John Dykstra, The Fall Guy, Abc-Tv, Knight Rider, Ron Moore, The Match Game, Rick Springfield, Industrial Light and Magic, Ray Bolger, The Avengers, Galactica 1980, Robert ReedEdward Mulhare, Battlestar Galactica, P.I., Bobby Van, Rod Stewart, James Olsen, Anne Lockhart, Brett Somers, Maren Jensen, George Lucas, Commander Cain, Jimmy Carter, Britt Ekland, Glen A. Larson, Lloyd Bridges, Lieutenant Starbuck, Michael Douglas, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, The Andromeda Strain, Lorne Greene, Captain Apollo, Lassie, Jonathan Harris, The a-Team, Dirk Benedict, Star Trek, Camp David Accords, Wolfman Jack, Esp, Nancy Drew, John Colicos, Roy Thinnes, Don Henley, David Bowie, Patrick Macnee, Babylon 5, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Jack Klugman, The Ghost & Mrs. Muir, Lost in Space, The Hardy Boys, Quincy M.E., Richard Hatch, Battlestar Pegasus, June Lockhart, The Streets of San Francisco, Manimal, Magnum, Farscape, Boltar, Klingon, Automan, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Thirty years ago, ABC-TV delighted and outraged sci-fi fans with its new series, Battlestar Galactica, a lovable beneficiary of Star Wars' success. Happy Birthday, BG!

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