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Don't blame Israel for the failure of talks with the Palestinians
Regarding Andrew C. Mills' letter on Israel and Iran, he is correct thatIsrael's long-term security can be achieved only with a comprehensive settlement with the Palestinians ("Israel's future hinges on compromise, not attacks," Feb. 11). An attack on...Tags: Yasser Arafat, Hamas, Gaza Crisis (2008), Jerusalem (Israel), Ehud Barak
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Top singles January: Meet Sharon and Brian
Sharon Khosravian, 30, Pisces
LIVES: Canton
FROM: Tehran, Iran, and Columbia
EDUCATION: University of Maryland, College Park
OCCUPATION: Operations manager
INTERESTS: Foreign films, politics, arts
TURN-ONS: Leadership, masculinity, global awareness...Tags: Canton (Baltimore, Maryland), College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), The Shawshank Redemption (movie), Raging Bull (movie), Fells Point
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Another neocon hit job on Ron Paul
Neoconservative Jonah Goldberg's recent column on Rep. Ron Paul ("The painful naivete of Ron Paul," Dec. 26) is one of many recent neocon hit pieces on the candidate since he rose to the top in the upcoming Iowa primary. Mr. Paul terrifies the neocons...Tags: Ron Paul, Likud, Iraq War (2003-2011), International Military Interventions, Religious Conflicts
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Can sanity return from exile when it comes to Iran?
Bomb bomb bomb, bomb bomb Iran ...
Or as Mitt Romney put it, playing the irresponsible-lunatic game convincingly enough to become the leading Republican presidential candidate: "If we re-elect Barack Obama, Iran will have a nuclear weapon."
The...Tags: International Atomic Energy Agency, Brad Sherman, Tehran (Iran), United Kingdom, Explosions
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Heads should roll over the loss of a U.S. drone in Iran
The reported loss of a U.S. surveillance drone over Iran was an unforgivable mishap ("Drone that crashed in Iran may give away military secrets," Dec. 6). Why wasn't it loaded with explosives programmed to self-destruct if the aircraft experienced a...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents
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Inviting war through weakness?
One of the memorable slogans from the Reagan administration was "peace through strength." President Ronald Reagan believed a strong defense was a safeguard against enemy attacks and the best hope of victory should America go to war.
President Barack...Tags: NATO, Taliban, Afghanistan, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Defense
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The language of empire
"Mr. Obama and his senior national security advisers have sought to reassure allies and answer critics, including many Republicans, that the United States will not abandon its commitments in the Persian Gulf even as it winds down the war in Iraq and looks...Tags: Kuwait, Democracy, Afghanistan, Defense, Bahrain
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Sanctions won't stop Iran's nuclear program
Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi's five steps for dealing with Iran are steps to confrontation disguised as an alternative to war ("Five steps to isolate Iran," Dec. 6). Sanctions are self-evidently counter-productive as a means to stop or alter Iran's nuclear... -
Five steps to isolate Iran without dooming the economy
With economies around the world teetering, we must solve our security threats with an eye not only on reducing danger but also on how our actions affect job creation and retention. This applies especially to Iran. A war with Tehran — or an Iran with...Tags: Civil Rights, Tehran (Iran), Companies and Corporations, Defense, Human Rights
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Egypt and Islam
Initial results from Egypt's first elections since the fall of President Hosni Mubarak are in, and it appears Islamist parties have captured the lion's share of the vote. The rise of politicians eager to curtail basic human rights, particularly for women,...Tags: Civil Rights, Democracy, Political Dissent, Egypt, Hosni Mubarak
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Obama and the Jews
Franklin D. Rooseveltreceived 85 percent to 90 percent of the Jewish vote in 1932, 1936, and 1940. How was it, then, that in the run-up to the 1944 election, FDR's top Jewish supporters were worried that he might lose a significant portion of the Jewish...
Tags: Walter Cronkite, Democratic Party, CBS Corp., Judaism, Lyndon B. Johnson
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Iraq withdrawal: An end to the nonsense talk of 'American empire'
And so it ends. The United States is leaving Iraq.
I'm solidly in the camp that sees this as a strategic blunder. Iraqi democracy is fragile and Iran's desire to undermine it is strong. Also, announcing our withdrawal is a weird way to respond to a...Tags: Kuwait, Saddam Hussein, Libya, Government, Religious Conflicts
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