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Iran Nuclear Program, Peace and Conflict

Netanyahu Warns Iran ‘Getting Closer’ to Nuclear Red Line

by Joshua Spurlock • February 11, 2013

Following a prediction last year that Iran would enrich enough mid-level nuclear fuel to reach a “red line” by this summer, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu noted on Monday that Tehran is making progress in that direction. Netanyahu, in a…

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Diplomacy, Iran Nuclear Program, News

Obama to Visit Israel in Spring

by Joshua Spurlock • February 6, 2013

For the first time since he was running for the presidency in 2008, Barack Obama will visit Israel this spring, the White House confirmed on Tuesday. Press Secretary Jay Carney told reporters that Iran and Syria would be two of…

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Iran Nuclear Program, Peace and Conflict

Iran, World Powers to Discuss Nuke Program Again

by Joshua Spurlock • February 5, 2013

More than six months since the last round of talks, six of the worlds most influential nations will meet with Iran again in three weeks to discuss Tehran’s nuclear program. The P5+1—consisting of the US, the UK, France, China, Russia…

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Arab Spring, In Depth, Special Feature

Opinion: The New War

by Joshua Spurlock • February 3, 2013

The latest military strike against a Syrian military target, reportedly by Israel according to The New York Times, had the potential to be a successful strike and slink away into secrecy. Yet as the Times pointed out, Syria broke rank…

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News, Politics

Netanyahu Tasked with Forming Government Coalition, Premiership

by Joshua Spurlock • February 3, 2013

It looks like current Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will get to keep his title, as President Shimon Peres has officially asked Netanyahu to form the next coalition government. As the leader of the largest party in the new Knesset (parliament)—Likud-Yisrael…

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In Depth, News-Drash, Politics

Take the Challenge

by Joshua Spurlock • February 3, 2013

The recent Israeli elections left the political scene a bit complicated. The top party in the next Knesset (parliament) is center-right. The second largest party is center-left. The Right can barely form a government; the Left can’t at all. The…

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