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Diplomacy, Peace and Conflict

Israeli Thanks to Obama Highlight Key Concerns

by Joshua Spurlock • March 20, 2013

Barack Obama’s first visit to Israel as US President began with a lot of thanks from Israeli leaders—expressions of gratitude that underline the important values held by Israelis: self-defense and Israel’s status as the Jewish homeland. With Iran’s nuclear program…

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Arab Spring, News

US Confirms Syrian Airstrike on Lebanese Territory

by Joshua Spurlock • March 19, 2013

The violence from the Syrian conflict continues to spillover into neighboring countries, as Syria hit targets inside Lebanon. US spokesperson Victoria Nuland confirmed the press reports that Syrian helicopters and jets fired rockets into Lebanese territory near a border town…

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Iran Nuclear Program, News

Iran Eyes More Western Nuclear Concessions

by Joshua Spurlock • March 18, 2013

The offer from the major world powers to Iran during the last round of negotiations over the latter’s nuclear program was presented by Iran as moving towards Tehran’s position, but the Islamic Republic isn’t content with the West’s compromises just…

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Audio, In Depth, News

Audio: Last Week in The Middle East Impacts You

by Joshua Spurlock • March 17, 2013

If you missed the news in the Middle East last week, you may have not heard how it could affect your wallet or your safety. Here’s a quick recap of the news and its impact on you from the voice…

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Arab Spring, Peace and Conflict

UK Ready to Discuss Arming Syrian Rebels

by Joshua Spurlock • March 17, 2013

This month, the Syrian conflict hit its two-year anniversary—with no end in sight. In two months, the European Union must decide what to do about its arms embargo on the Syrian opposition forces. Those two dates have the UK now…

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In Depth, Iran Nuclear Program, Special Feature

Opinion: World Pushing Israel into Corner on Iran—Again

by Joshua Spurlock • March 17, 2013

The latest countdown to red lines on Iran’s nuclear progress is officially up and running. Just last year, Netanyahu said the world needed to act by this summer, lest Tehran cross thresholds in its nuclear program that would make it…

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