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November 2007 |
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| November 30 |
| On nuclear seesaw, the balance seems to shift to Iran
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| Afghanistan: A New Message from bin Laden |
| Iraq: How US-Sunni Cooperation Will Affect U.S.-Iranian
Talks |
| Iraq: The U.S. Security Deal with Sunni Tribes |
| Walid Phares: Bin Laden and Future Jihad in Europe |
| Iran's reformers to U.S.: Let's talk |
| Robert Fisk: A different venue, but the claims and
promises are the same |
| Saudi must wage battle of minds with Al-Qaeda: analysts |
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| November 29 |
| Zvi Bar'el: Elephants in the room |
| Oxford Analytica: Mideast talks face serious obstacles |
| If Iran's Guards strike back: The case of Iraq |
| U.S., Iraq: The Al-Hakim Factor |
| Iran: Fuel for Bushehr |
| Saudi Arabia: A Crackdown on Militants |
| Pakistan: The Military Sans Musharraf |
| China, Sudan: Beijing Hangs Tough in Darfur |
| Geopolitical Diary: Iranian Announcements and Jockeying
for Power |
| France: A Third Night of Riots |
| Ron Ben-Yishai: Bush won the jackpot |
| Carl Osgood: The Iraq war, video games and young
suicidal victims |
| Annapolis: A date with no illusions |
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| November 28 |
| Alan Weisman: Grooming
the next Ahmad Chalabi |
| Analysis: Fear of Iran brought Arab leaders to Annapolis
meet |
| The Iranian Missile Program |
| Iran: Tehran's New Toy |
| Iraq, U.S.: Defining Long-Term Relations |
| France: Return of the Riots? |
| Pakistan: Swat and Counter-Jihadist Operations |
| Annapolis opens to skepticism and fear - Claude Salhani and Sana Abdallah |
| Analysis: How much of the Golan can Israel live without? |
| Bush, the Born-Again Peacemaker |
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| November 27 |
| Dennis Ross: The Day after Annapolis |
| Iran fights back against sudden chill of isolation in
Arab world |
| George Friedman: A
Glimmer of Hope at Annapolis |
| Iraq: Shiite
Dissension and Obstacles to Iran |
| Dennis Ross: Annapolis, Analyzed |
| H. D. S. Greenway: A what-if on the Mideast |
| Bassam Abu Sharif: Annapolis: Final effort before the
blast |
| Claude Salhani: The big day is here |
| Iraq: The Arbil-Baghdad Divide |
| France: An Echo of the 2005 Riots? |
| US, Iraq deal sees long-term US presence |
| Tim Butcher: What the Annapolis summit lacks is
willpower |
| List of those attending Middle East peace conference in
Annapolis |
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| November 26 |
| Aaron David Miller : Annapolis is just the first step |
| The History and Unwritten Future of Salafism |
| Interview: What the Saudis Want from Annapolis |
| Iraq Homecoming |
| Amir Taheri: Iraq, Beyond the drop in violence |
| Geopolitical Diary: Reading Annapolis |
| Consternation as Gaddafi seeks to pitch his tent on
Sarkozy’s lawn |
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| November 25 |
| A glance at past Mideast peacemaking |
| Analysis: Possible Mideast push by Bush |
| Jemima Khan: It is proper to challenge Islam |
| John Humphrys: We prefer politicians without a hotline
to God |
| Con Coughlin: George Bush leaves it late for Palestine |
| Aaron Klein: Saudis calling shots at Annapolis peace
conference? |
| Editorial: Could this be the time for peace in the Middle East? |
| Thomas Friedman: The case for illegal mingling |
| Kevin Peraino: Messiah on a hill |
| Zvi Bar'el: Without conferences, without linkage |
| Failure has high price at Mideast summit |
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| November 24 |
| There’s No Place Like … Iraq? |
| Mostafa Zein: The Road Map and More |
| Analysis: Summit holds risks for Bush |
| Konstantin Eggert: Russia's Middle East comeback marks no
cold war return |
| Ali Asghar Kazemi: Shadow of a new cold war |
| Waleed Sadi: Global chess |
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| November 23 |
| The Real World: Gulf weapons market |
| Saudis make up 41% of foreign fighters in Iraq |
| The core issues of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict |
| 'If Syria comes to summit, serious peace talks can
follow' |
| Iran a driving force for Mideast meeting |
| The conference to release Palestine from international
isolation |
| Con Coughlin: Bahrain feels the heat from Iran |
| Michael Freund: Five reasons to bomb Iran now |
| Emmanuel Sivan: The Condoleezza story |
| Analysis: Does Syria want peace? |
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| November 22 |
| Analysis: A Mideast nuclear war? |
| Dowlat Nourouzi: Achieving real change in Iran |
| Bush steps up diplomatic effort as annapolis talks draw
nearer |
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| November 21 |
| Jana Hybaskova: Is Syria really so unique? |
| UN Resolution 242 Key to Mideast peace |
| Iran: What Will New Talks With Washington Bring? |
| U.S. works the angles of hearts and minds |
| Amir Oren: This time, the IDF favors Syria |
| Yossi Alpher: Bring Syria into the talks |
| David Blair: Failed leaders cannot bring peace to
Palestine |
| Palestinians spell out their vision of the future in peace blueprint |
| Ghassan Khatib: Sidetracked by the roadmap |
| Shlomo Gazit: Olmert's roadmap policy shift |
| Geopolitical Diary: The Pakistani Army's Scattered Signs
of Dissent |
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| November 20 |
| Annapolis: A new phase or just another station? |
| A warning shot for Iran, via Syria |
| John Vinocur: Spring will be crucial on Iran |
| Jeffrey Steinberg: Will Cheney and Pelosi Be Partners in
Mass Murder? |
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| November 19 |
| Danielle Pletka: Diplomacy with the devil |
| Didem Cakmakli: How to erode Kurdish terror |
| Analysis: Iran's secret Syrian plan |
| Iran considers Saudi plan to end nuclear impasse |
| Stepahnie Carnes: Iraqis pay highly for helping U.S. |
| Analysis: U.S. pushes for turnout at Middle East
conference |
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| November 18 |
| Tyler Cowen: What Does Iraq Cost? Even More Than You
Think. |
| Under siege, life in Gaza just shrinks |
| Iran And America: Intransigence And Escalation |
| British hostages in Iraq to be ‘held for years’ |
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| November 17 |
| ANALYSIS: What is Washington's game plan? |
| Feature: For Kurds, Iraq is a distant memory |
| Kosovo: The Fuse on the Balkan Powder Keg |
| Geopolitical Diary: Iranian Nuclear Questions |
| Iraq: When night falls, the assassins gather in Hayaniya
Square |
| Bolton: Annapolis will set us back |
| Charles Krauthammer: Alliances In Ruins? |
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| November 16 |
| Germany: A Change of Heart on Iran |
| Israeli sabotage a deliberate policy to bring down
Palestinian moderation |
| Global Market Brief: Russia's Tattered Ties to the EU |
| Wesley Clark: Invasion is wrong answer to Turkey’s
problems |
| Walid Salem: A path to peace |
| Normalization: A changing concept |
| Ron Pundak: Civil society normalization as a step toward
peace |
| Noam Chomsky: Waiting for Annapolis |
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| November 15 |
| Iraq: The Mehdi Army's Transformation |
| Aluf Benn: Get used to the Iranian bomb |
| Russian Organized Crime |
| France: Sarkozy's Stand |
| Larry Derfner: Bush won't bomb Iran |
| Lebanon boiling: A new civil war, or war with Israel, in
the offing |
| Lebanon: Rebuilding camp will be UNRWA's "largest
humanitarian project" |
| Michael Burleigh: Actions speak loudest to terrorists |
| Reshuffle boosts Iran president |
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| November 14 |
| Geopolitical Diary: A U.S.-Iranian Trade? |
| Interview: The Sunni in Iraq's Shiite leadership |
| Russia's Orthodox church regains lost ground |
| Hamas-Fatah rivalry turns deadly in Gaza |
| George Friedman:
Positive Signs in Iraq |
| Washington envisions a Pakistan beyond Musharraf |
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| November 13 |
| Turkey, Iraq: Border Activity Update |
| Iraq, Iran: Prelude to a Pipeline |
| Mark Kaatz: Tribes and tribulations in Iraq |
| Jeffrey Steinberg: Will British 'Great Game' Ploy
Trigger World War III? |
| Brown: UK will lead tough Iran strategy |
| US softens stance on Iran strikes |
| The Secret Tunnels Of Gaza |
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| November 12 |
| US attack on Iran may ‘open Pandora’s box’ |
| Geopolitical Diary: Musharraf's Tightrope |
| Zuheir Kseibati: From Butler To El-Baradei |
| Ghassan Charbel: Physicians And The Gates Of Hell |
| Iran: the anti-democracy |
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| November 11 |
| Israel on alert for Syria airstrike |
| Robert Fisk: Holocaust denial in the White House |
| Thomas Friedman: Democracy’s Root: Diversity |
| A broken supply chain leaked arms in Iraq |
| Jordan, fearing Islamists, tightens grip on elections |
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| November 10 |
| Iran, US: ‘A Wall of Mistrust’ |
| Meet Abu Abed: the US's new ally against al-Qaida |
| Turkey: Making Nuclear Plans |
| U.S. Shopping Malls: Unlikely al Qaeda Targets |
| Geopolitical Diary: A Peaceless Peace Deal In Somalia? |
| Robert Satloff: How to Win The War Of Ideas |
| Martin Kettle: A post-Bush America is not about to fall
at Europe's feet |
| Peter Wehner: Don't Blame Democracy |
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| November 9 |
| A twin nuclear crisis in 2008? |
| Global Market Brief: Oil Prices and the Dollar's Decline |
| Daniel Pipes: Saddam's damn dam |
| Nizar Abdel-Kader: The bumpy road to Annapolis |
| Syria and the Annapolis illusion |
| Oraib Al Rantawi: Jordan and the "last chance
conference" |
| Washington tells EU firms: quit Iran now |
| Upbeat US military claims it has forced al-Qaida out of
Iraqi capital |
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| November 8 |
| Jackson Diehl: If This Peace Process Fails |
| Analysis: Ahmadinejad announces milestone nuclear target |
| Will 'armloads' of US cash buy tribal loyalty? |
| Turkish-Kurd tensions spill into Europe's streets |
| Home-grown terrorist recruitment rising, says British
spy chief |
| The Proactive Tool of Protective Intelligence |
| Geopolitical Diary: The Recent Iranian Proposal for Iraq |
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| November 7 |
| French president says U.S. "can count on
France" |
| Why Nicolas Sarkozy is Bush's new best friend |
| One-on-one with Iran's opposition |
| U.S., Iran dial down tensions in Iraq |
| Once hawkish, Olmert pushes peace |
| Afghanistan: The State of the Taliban |
| U.S.: Releasing Iranian Detainees to Clear the Way for
Talks? |
| Geopolitical Diary: Pakistan and the United States' Bind |
| Benazir Bhutto: Musharraf’s Martial Plan |
| Ghassan Charbel: Rice in the mine garden |
| Iraq's neighbors and the conflicts of the region |
| George Friedman:
Pakistan and its Army |
| Zalman Shoval: The Annapolis trap |
| Afghanistan: The Growing Trend of Suicide Bombings |
| Jeffrey Steinberg: Will 9/11 and BAE Derail Cheney's
Plan To Bomb Iran? |
| Muslim scholars decry 'fatwa chaos' |
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| November 6 |
| Yossi Alpher: Desperate in Damascus? |
| Smadar Perry: The new "nos" of Damascus |
| Ghassan Khatib: Repeating the same mistakes |
| Vali Nasr: Musharraf fears democracy, not extremism |
| Israel puts Jerusalem on the negotiating table |
| Why U.S. sticks by Musharraf |
| Iran: The new focus of 2008? |
| Pakistan: Protests Across the Country |
| Geopolitical Diary: Making Sense of Pakistan |
| Iran, Iraq, U.S., Turkey: The Unremarkable Iraq Security
Conference |
| Dennis Ross: For Mideast Talks to Work, Rice Must Move
the Goalposts |
| All Still Quiet on the Syria Bombing |
| Ludwig Watzal: Israel's Dilemma in Palestine |
| Dichter: Syria ready for peace, are we? |
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| November 5 |
| Group Spotlights Jews Who Left Arab Lands |
| Musharraf… The Victim! |
| Daniel Hannan: Iran wants the Bomb so it can use it |
| Restive Nablus challenges Fatah's Abbas |
| Emergency rule in Pakistan: Musharraf's last grab for
power? |
| Baghdad's displaced Christians find a haven among Kurds
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| Christian Koch: Toward Saudi-German Accord for ME
Stability |
| Struggle to rein in Taliban in Afghanistan's south |
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| November 4 |
| Saudi Arabia is hub of world terror |
| Ruth Wisse: Are American Jews Too Powerful? Not Even
Close |
| New satellite surveillance system was key Israeli tool in
Syria raid |
| Analysis: Pakistan on the brink |
| Where Does Gaza "Liberation" Stand? |
| Jemima Khan: Britain's love affair with the Saudi
kingdom |
| Analysis: General will fail to rule through fear |
| Mary Riddell: Now is the time for clarity over Iran |
| Ahmet O. Evin: Turkey, the PKK and regional stability |
| Fred Kaplan: Why Her Dreams Crashed |
| Soner Cagaptay: Everybody's Kurdish problem |
| Tyrkey: The smell of war |
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| November 3 |
| Khaled Salih: Is it only about the PKK? |
| David Ignatius: Rice's Bridge To Peace |
| What to make of dip in Iraq violence? |
| Bush Sees Iraq Progress From Troop Buildup |
| Iran: Refinery Expansions and Tough Choices |
| Rice, Others Told to Testify in AIPAC Case |
| Robert Fisk: Warning... this film could make you angry |
| Iraqi weapons 'expert' unmasked as a fraud |
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| November 2 |
| Confrontation with Iran in the calculations of US
presidential candidates |
| In key Iraqi area, US starts pulling back |
| Don't blame Blackwater |
| Geopolitical Diary: The Lead-up to a Diplomatic Orgy |
| U.S., Russia: The Kosovo Bargaining Chip |
| Bahrain boom overshadowed by fear of looming war with
Iran |
| Nibras Kazimi: A
Paladin Gears Up for War |
| Middle East racing to nuclear power |
| The Big Lie: ‘Iran Is a Threat’ |
| Prince tells of his fear for kingdom caught between Iran
and a US strike |
| Saudi King Keeps British Relations Well-Oiled |
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| November 1 |
| Last call for a two-state solution |
| Why Turks no longer love the U.S. |
| An Unanswered Question: Who Follows Mubarak? |
| Robert Fisk: King Abdullah flies in to lecture us on
terrorism |
| Iran: The Road to
Armageddon? |
