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Breakfast in Beirut by Rami G. Khouri
We and Jerry the Turtle seemed to sense that a new situation was coming into being -- in Lebanon and the entire Middle East.
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The Tragic Futility of Condoleezza Rice by Patrick Seale
Fifteen visits to the Middle East in fifteen months, yet Condoleezza Rice has nearly nothing to show for it. George Bush and his influencers account for part of her failure, and her weak, tentative and very limited approach to Arab-Israeli issues.
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The Global Food and Energy Crises and the Middle East by Rami G. Khouri
As the global energy and food crises begin to affect the Middle East -- as well as its own water crisis -- political challenges and destabilization will threaten many countries in the region for years to come.
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Israel at Sixty by Patrick Seale
On present form, it looks as if Israel might need another six decades to grasp that Middle East security is indivisible -- that its own security cannot be won at the cost of the insecurity of its neighbours.
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Linus Pauling Still Teaches Courage by Rami G. Khouri
The Ava Helen and Linus Paulings of our day would do well to stand up now and make their voices heard, just as this courageous couple did half a century ago.
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Trouble Piles up in Yemen by Patrick Seale
Renewed in 2006, President Ali Abdallah Saleh’s current term of office runs until 2013. His last years in power are unlikely to be tranquil.
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Generation Facebook by Mona Eltahawy
Generation Facebook is the godchild of two important developments that took off over the past three years in Egypt -- an increasingly bold blogging movement and street activism.
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