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America's Middle East Alliances Are Cracking 27 Aug 2013 | 05:28 pm
Gideon Rachman, FT Most of America's regional allies are keen to see the US get more heavily involved on the side of the Syrian rebels. The Israelis worry that if the Obama administration's red line o...
The Real West Bank Terror War 27 Aug 2013 | 05:20 pm
Jonathan Tobin, Commentary The Israelis have done it again. After Secretary of State John Kerry managed to drag both parties back to the peace table, the Israelis are doing their utmost to sabotage th...
Tzipi Livni's Shot at Mideast Peace 27 Aug 2013 | 04:23 pm
Benjamin Birnbaum, Newsweek As Livni returns to the negotiating table, she faces no shortage of skeptics who doubt this round of talks will succeed and hardliners who actively hope it will not. “We ar...
Obama Must Kill Bashar al-Assad 27 Aug 2013 | 04:16 pm
Bret Stephens, Wall Street Journal Should President Obama decide to order a military strike against Syria, his main order of business must be to kill Bashar Assad. Also, Bashar's brother and principal...
Ottawa, the Ersatz Capital 27 Aug 2013 | 04:09 pm
Andrew Cohen, Ottawa Citizen Harper’s indifference to the condition of 24 Sussex reflects his view of Ottawa as a national capital. He is fine if it is ugly, crumbling or antiquated. In Paris, London,...
Obama's Bad Syria Bluff 27 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
George Friedman, Stratfor This is no longer simply about Syria. The United States has stated a condition that commits it to an intervention. If it does not act when there is a clear violation of the c...
Merkelnomics vs. Abenomics 27 Aug 2013 | 03:46 pm
Laurence Daziano, Les Echos/Worldcrunch At a time when the West, sunk deep in the sovereign debt crisis, desperately needs to return to an economy based on production, and rebalance its economic model...
As Egypt Burns, Zimbabwe Rots 27 Aug 2013 | 03:29 pm
David Meyers, RealClearWorld Amidst the chaos in Egypt, the world is turning a blind eye to another case of repression and human rights abuses in Africa. While the outrage over Egypt's generals is jus...
Don't Blame the Fed for Asia's Problems 27 Aug 2013 | 03:22 pm
William Pesek, Bloomberg Asian governments need to face up to realities. Perhaps they can live without American and European consumers for four or five years, but thriving beyond that requires more bu...
The Great Asian Sell-Off 27 Aug 2013 | 03:14 pm
Daniel Altman, Foreign Policy Don't call it a crisis -- not yet, at least. Investors have been fleeing markets in South and Southeast Asia, and share values and currencies have been tumbling. But some...
