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October 2005 |
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| October
31 |
| Feature: Smugglers and insurgents share Iraqi-Syrian border
'rat-runs' |
| Yossi Sarid: When Palestinians become Finns |
| Danny Rubinstein: A quiet finale to Ramadan? |
| Yair Sheleg: The real `State of Judea' |
| Alec
Russell: Bush needs aides who speak their minds |
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| October
30 |
| Analysis: Despite Iraq, US military suppliers face earnings
pressure |
| Iran faces increased risk of isolation: analysts |
| Joan Vennochi: Knocking on Cheney's door |
| Iran: Rich, armed and angry, how dangerous is it to the
world? |
| Uzi Benziman: The rejection generation |
| Iran: Hellfire versus interests |
| Feature: Sunni sympathies with insurgents begin to fray |
| Feature: Iraqi troops search border town for infiltrators |
| Feature: Gene bank seeks to return rice to Iraq, Afghan
battlefields |
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| October
29 |
| Robert Kuttner: Bush's imploding presidency |
| Profile: The spy forced out into the cold by Iraq war
battle |
| Profile: Libby dragged out of White House shadows by CIA
probe |
| Iran: A Fiery Remark and a Western Backlash |
| Analysis: Making Sense of the Post-Sept. 11 'Islamist'
Terminology |
| Profile: Patrick
Fitzgerald |
| Mark Lawson: Speeches
to the converted |
| Robert Tait : Jihad
and jingoism on Iran's streets |
| Leader: Getting worse
for the White House |
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| October
28 |
| Profile: Prosecutor in CIA probe targeted mobsters, political sleaze, bin
Laden |
| Profile: The dashing diplomat and the spy who loved him |
| Profile: 'Scooter' Libby dragged out of White House shadows
by CIA probe |
| Key dates in CIA leak scandal |
| Analysis: US to attack Syria? |
| Joshua Mitnick: Islamic Jihad steps out from Hamas shadow |
| Scott Peterson: Iranian leader eyes key constituency: young
people |
| Analysis: Ariel Sharon's second disengagement |
| The First Word: Why does UNRWA exist? |
| Iran: Slogans fail to
cover up a lack of experience |
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| October
27 |
| Diplomacy on Iran's nuclear program to continue: analysts |
| Jill Carroll: A new Sunni strategy in Iraq |
| Ghaith Abdul-Ahad: 'We don't need al-Qaida' |
| Daniel Pipes: Meet 'Islamophobia' |
| Danny Rubinstein: Justification for a terror attack |
| By Avi Beker: The subconscious of anti-Semitism |
| Greshon Baskin: Imagining peace |
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| October
26 |
| George Friedman:
Syria, Iran and the Power Plays over Iraq |
| Massoud Barzani: A Kurdish Vision of Iraq |
| Feature: Egypt parliament in love affair with big money |
| Iraq: The Constitution, the Sunnis and the Insurgency |
| Jeffrey Steinberg: A New 'Halloween Massacre' Will Sink
Cheney-Rumsfeld |
| Statement of US Senator Patrick Leahy on the War In Iraq |
| Amnon Rubinstein: Eyes wide open in Gaza |
| Evan Goldstein: How to build a conspiracy |
| Analysis: PA says Israeli provocation is worsening security
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| October
25 |
| Plamegate may seem
arcane, but we all have a stake in the outcome |
| Iraq: A small and
fragile step forward |
| Jamie Wilson:
Casualties of a war a world away |
| Jamie Wilson:
Casualties of a war a world away |
| Analysis: Iraq charter adopted but sectarian rifts still
wide |
| Unrest in Iraq set to grow, London think-tank says |
| Eugene Robinson: What Rice Can't See |
| Iraq: Hotel Bombings in Baghdad |
| Elliot Jager: No way out? America in Iraq |
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| October
24 |
| Analysis: The Growing Militant Threat in the Balkans |
| Daoud Kuttab: Let Hamas run |
| Danny Rubinstein: What is a young person in Gaza to do? |
| Yossi Sarid: No absolution |
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| October
23 |
| Rebecca Lemov: The American science of interrogation |
| Frank Scott: Secular Holy Wars |
| Uzi Benziman: Defining the settlement borders |
| Niall
Ferguson: Trials in Baghdad, tribulations in Washington |
| Nigel
Farndale: I'd spare even Saddam |
| Profile: Karl
Rove |
| Armenian
genocide: Orhan Pamuk: 'I stand by my words' |
| Will Hutton:
Europe is hanging by a thread |
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| October
22 |
| Italy: Declining Central Power, Rising Mafia Strength |
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| October
21 |
| Kidnap in Baghdad:
The dreaded moment |
| Analysis: Palestinian leaders pleased with Bush-Abbas talks |
| Ze'ev Schiff: Another such victory |
| Nehemia Strasler: Preparing for the next war |
| Feature: America's Syria problem |
| Does Iraq arrest signal Syrian turnabout? - Dan Murphy and Rhonda Roumani |
| Analysis: The Al-Zawahiri Letter and the Coming Jihadist
Fracture |
| Hamas’s Tactics: Lessons from Recent Attacks |
| Jonathan Steele:
Saddam's trial is merely a political sideshow |
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| October
20 |
| John Keegan: Saddam deserves the fate of the Nazis |
| Saudi Arabia: Security Reforms and the House of Saud |
| Ephraim Sneh: Defeating Hamas |
| The Un-Arafat Comes Calling - David Makovsky and Dennis Ross |
| Hussein's tactic: delay and defy - Dan Murphy and Jill Carroll |
| Evelyn Gordon: Tunnels, overpasses and myopia |
| Daniel Pipes: Europe under siege |
| Anne Applebaum: Justice in Baghdad |
| Gitta Sereny:
Believing he did no wrong |
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| October
19 |
| Profile: Saddam: the 'stubborn one' who led his nation to
war and poverty |
| Saddam trial: quotable quotes |
| Analysis: The Case for the Al-Zawahiri Letter |
| Amira Hass: When Adam courted Eve |
| Gideon Samet: A confrontation decree |
| Iraq: A chance for
justice, but will it be seized? |
| Leader: Justice in
Baghdad |
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| October
18 |
| Walid Phares: Making progress in Iraq |
| Israel: Al Qaeda Among the Palestinians? |
| Iran: Bombings Point to a Potential Fifth Column |
| George Friedman: The Importance of the Plame Affair |
| Shmuel Rosner: Gains shrink while explosions echo in Baghdad
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| Danny Rubinstein: Weak? Not necessarily |
| Feature: Preacher boy delivers the good word in the mosques
of Gaza |
| David Hirst: The
carve-up of Iraq will spawn a redivision of the Middle East |
| Chris McGreal: Israel
redraws the roadmap, building quietly and quickly |
| Rory Carroll: Trial
of the century? Not for Iraqis |
| Simon Tisdall: Orange
revolution tests its leader's grey matter |
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| October
17 |
| Iraq: Small town that holds Saddam's destiny in its hands |
| Feature: Iran, US coalition ships ride waves of diplomacy
in Gulf |
| Jpost: Coercing Syria |
| Analysis: For U.S., a Hard Road Is Still Ahead in Iraq |
| Profile: Saddam: dictator who crushed dissent faces Iraqi
justice |
| Randa Habib: Saddam's family scattered across Arab world |
| Profiles: Saddam's seven co-defendants |
| Analysis: The Palestinian population will pay the price |
| Aaron Klein: Hamas 'capable of U.S. attacks' |
| Mark Honigsbaum: Not
to be sneezed at |
| Dan Murphy: Even the
Sunnis turned out |
| Iraq: Too soon to
celebrate |
| Military strategy in
Iraq: What is it? |
| Peter Grier: In Al Qaeda
letter, a strategic blueprint |
| Max Hastings: In the
fight against al-Qaida we need people, not tanks |
| Jennifer Bremer: Our Diplomats' Arabic Handicap |
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| October
16 |
| Gerald M. Steinberg: The myth of international law |
| Feature: Reborn Iraqi navy heads back out to sea |
| Fact File: The differing fates of Saddam's top aides |
| Anthony Shadid: In a Sunni Quarter, A Day of Emotion |
| Karl Vick: Wary Eyes Cast on Iraqi Kurds |
| David Ignatius: Window Into Al Qaeda |
| Mark Mackinnon: Alienated Sunnis, Christians vote with
their feet |
| Simon Jenkins: Visit Baghdad and you can see our golden
chance for an exit |
| Telegraph: Last chance to avoid war |
| Peter Beaumont:
Sunnis venture down political path |
| Trevor
McDonald: 'We've never seen Saddam challenged before' |
| Iraq: Sunnis' Split Opinions and the Constitution |
| Saudi Columnist: Jihadist Salafist Ideology is Like
Nazism |
| Steve Hadley: Iraq's Democratic Determination |
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| October
15 |
| Mohamed Sid-Ahmed: Terror and historical determinism |
| Abdullah Al-Ashaal: Where angels fear |
| Gamil Matar: Mission impossible? |
| Immanuel Wallerstein: 'Exit strategy' |
| Boston
Globe: Popular will in Iraq |
| Iraqi constitution:
Ballots against the bombs |
| Martin Kettle: How we
tackle terrorism needs a realistic debate |
| Avian Flu: On a wing
and a prayer |
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| October
14 |
| George Friedman: Iraq, the Constitution and the Fate of a
President |
| Iraq: Security Challenges after the U.S. Withdrawal |
| George Packer: Iraq, for better and worse |
| Leader: Qatar's stadium |
| Ze'ev Schiff: Should the Hamas be made kosher? |
| Amir Oren: Updating the threat |
| Gideon Samet: The return of the old Sharon |
| Iraq Constitution:
Unifying force - or just a peace treaty? |
| Salim Lone: Taking
Iraq apart |
| Jonathan Steele:
Orange revolution oligarchs reveal their true colours |
| Iraq: Approaching a Constitutional Compromise |
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| October
13 |
| Iraq Constitution:
Unifying force - or just a peace treaty? |
| Salim Lone: Taking
Iraq apart |
| Jonathan Steele:
Orange revolution oligarchs reveal their true colours |
| Iraq: Approaching a Constitutional Compromise |
| Feature: In Caspian, US-led security workshop targets
'Purple' menace |
| Jill Carroll: Sectarian strife tears at Iraq neighbors |
| Helena Cobban: In Iraq, a rush toward democracy could
trigger civil war |
| Julian Borger: From
US marines to al-Jazeera |
| Terror's media: war over the
Web |
| Timothy Garton Ash:
Chancellor Merkel's walking stalemate of a government |
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| October
12 |
| Main points of Iraqi draft constitution |
| Factfile on Iraq's constitution referendum |
| Jonathan Freedland: The canny Sharon's one and
three-quarter state solution |
| Edward Luttwak: Withdrawal isn't retreat |
| Feature: Coalition ships fight boredom to remain on guard
in Gulf |
| Kuwait: Infighting Over Succession to the Throne |
| Iraq: Bin Laden and al-Zarqawi's Win-Win Deal |
| Walid Phares: Thawahiri’s last letter: Al Qaeda and
Iraq; an old project.. |
| Iraq: Al Qaeda replaces mother organization |
| Michele Steinberg: 'The Greatest Strategic Disaster in U.S.
History' |
| Edward Spannaus: Senate Defies Cheney, Passes Anti-Torture
Measure |
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| October
11 |
| Pakistan: The Earthquake's Political Aftershocks |
| Aluf Benn: A beggar at Sharon's red light |
| Avirama Golan: The Bible - a foreign language |
| A balance sheet for the New Year |
| Omar Karmi: The "Islamist" challenge |
| Saad Jawad: End of an empire? |
| Frederic Hof: Excerpts from George W. Bush and the World
(2035) |
| Danielle Pletka: The president is tired |
| Mark
Steyn: Why is Bush's Christianity so risible . . . |
| Martin Jacques:
Victims of the convulsions now transforming China |
| Germany: Coalition of
uncertain possibilities |
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| October
10 |
| Newsweek exclusive: Dangers in Damascus |
| Nir
Boms: Assad on the rocks |
| Matt Rees: Gaza's New Strongmen |
| Jackson Diehl: Iraqis' Broken Dreams |
| Danny Rubinstein: Not yet a civil war |
| Carl Levin: Using Our Leverage: The Troops |
| Akiva Eldar: Freeing ourselves of the prisoners |
| Moshe Elad: Sudan needs it much more |
| Peter Preston:
Suffering the wrath of gods |
| Madeleine Bunting:
Muslim voicesvlost in the rush to make headlines |
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| October 9 |
| Zvi Bar'el: A toy called Assad |
| William Shawcross: Peace is not the answer |
| Dennis Prager: When young Jews major in anti-Semitism |
| Gideon Levy: The beautiful life without Arafat |
| Faisal al-Istarbadi: Iraq's democratic progres |
| Mkhaimar Abusada: The Hour of Hamas |
| Iraq: Constitution or Divorce Agreement? |
| Jihad El Khazen: Gadhafi is not an example to be followed |
| Howard Kurtz: Al-Jazeera Finds Its English Voice |
| Debka: Bush Did the Job, Elbaradei Walked off with the
Nobel Peace Prize |
| Michael Rubin:
Only threat of force will tame Tehran |
| Con
Coughlin: Now we know the truth about Iran, we must act |
| Analysis: The New York City Alert's Iraqi Connection |
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| October 8 |
| Khalid Amayreh: Closer to the red line |
| Hassan Nafaa: The decline of liberalism |
| Mohamed Sid-Ahmed: Counterfeit democracy |
| Samir Ghattas: Uncertain futures |
| Mark Lawson: The
Maker of US policy |
| Big idea:
democratisation |
| Leader: In praise
of... Mohamed El Baradei |
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| October 7 |
| Mohammad Ghaldari: Syria under Bashar |
| Jim Hoagland: A Turning Point on Oil -- and the Saudis |
| U.S.: New York City Subway Threat |
| Iran, Iraq and the West: Accusations and Denials |
| Paul Graig Roberts: Blundering into Syria? |
| Special Report: More Israelis May Fall under Cloud of
Franklin Sting Operation |
| Shimshon Arad: The democracy panacea |
| Ze'ev Schiff: After the first round |
| Gideon Samet: Believe him or not |
| Yoel Marcus: The year of the lemons and losers |
| Feature: Omani women walk to run away from fat during
Ramadan |
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| October 6 |
| Aluf Benn: The return of the Golan |
| Meron Benvenisti: Eight percent of their homeland |
| Dennis Ross: The Practical Realities of Bush Foreign Policy
in the Second Term |
| Saudi Arabia: Tensions Rise with Iran over Iraq |
| Al-Zarqawi's Calculus |
| Jonathan Steele:
Darfur wasn't genocide and Sudan is not a terrorist state |
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| October 5 |
| Iraq: Constitutional Maneuvers |
| Daniel Pipes: The Stupid Terrorists Club |
| EIR: Cheneygate! |
| EIR: DeLay Indictment Major Step Toward Bringing Down
Corrupt Cartel |
| Caryle Murphy: A Modern, Mystic Ramadan |
| Soumaya Ghannoushi:
Many faces of Islamism |
| Turkey: European
elites can't ignore the views of their peoples |
| Saudi Arabia:
Breaking the silence |
| US: Spate of
inquiries may weaken president |
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| October 4 |
| Iraq: Rumors of a Move for Al-Zarqawi |
| Ilene Prusher: Can Hamas change course? |
| EU: Nationalism has
become the enemy of Europe's nations |
| EU: Troubled path to
enlargement |
| What next for Turkey?
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| Gaza: The house that
became a war zone |
| Indonesia: The price
of democracy |
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| October 3 |
| Analysis: Jemaah Islamiyah Militants and Bali's Soft
Targets |
| Walid Phares: Blood in Bali |
| Jon Christian Ryter: Will France Become The Lebanon Of
Europe? |
| Danny Rubinstein: Helping Hamas |
| Akiva Eldar: Time for active enforcement |
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| October 2 |
| Simon Tisdall: Game
of global jihad that's too simplistic |
| Abdallah Al Salmi: No Israelis in Gaza, no jobs, either |
| David Ignatius: Don't give up on Iraq yet |
| Hamas women's wing takes up weapons 'for love of jihad' |
| Reuven Pedatzur: The axis of evil still lives |
| Zvi Bar'e: A police of Jews |
| Gideon Levy: The Rabin state |
| Turkey in EU would bolster Arab partnership with Europe:
analysts |
| Michael Rubin: The Future of Iraq: Democracy, Civil War, or
Chaos? |
| Stephen Twigg:
We must not turn our back on our best Muslim ally |
| Leader: We need
Turkey |
| Will Hutton:
Something stinks in America |
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| October 1 |
| European Union: Stringing Turkey Along for Geopolitics |
| Robert Satloff: Polls and the Muslim World |
| Khaled Amayreh: Hamas in the crosshairs |
| Yehuda Gilad: For a new Israeli common ground |
| Mohamed Sid-Ahmed: The terrorist plumber |
| Mohamed Hakk: Good-bye Bush era |
| Isi Leibler: 5765, the good and the bad |
| Profile: Lewis
'Scooter' Libby |
