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Arab Spring, News, Politics

Abbas Terms Economic Protests Start of ‘Palestinian Spring’

by Joshua Spurlock • September 5, 2012

A range of protests on economic struggles staged across the West Bank on Wednesday brought back memories of the protests in the Middle East that ultimately led to the collapse of governments—a comparison made by the current head of the…

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Diplomacy, Iran Nuclear Program

Iran Nuke Crisis: Netanyahu Calls for Red Line, France Warns against Strike

by Joshua Spurlock • September 3, 2012

The growing diplomatic debate between Israel and other nations in the West over how to prevent Iran from going nuclear is escalating, but it’s unclear what direction it’s ultimately taking. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in some of his most…

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Iran Nuclear Program, Peace and Conflict, Politics, Terrorism

Report: Iranian Nuclear Weapons Scientist Again into Research

by Joshua Spurlock • August 30, 2012

A scientist closely linked to Iranian research into nuclear weapons is thought to again be heading up a research facility under a civilian guise, The Wall Street Journal has reported. Meanwhile, the United States and Israel are looking to public…

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Iran Nuclear Program, News, Politics

UN Chief Meets with Iranian Leaders—Discusses Nukes and Israel

by Joshua Spurlock • August 29, 2012

Recent verbal attacks on Israel were a noteworthy part of the discussion between United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, with the nuclear program and Syria conflict also key talking points. According to comments posted…

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Diplomacy, Politics

Iranian Summit Invite Highlights Ongoing Palestinian Division

by Joshua Spurlock • August 28, 2012

A claimed invite to Hamas for an international conference in Tehran has created a new public rift between the two main Palestinian political groups, with Iran taking an unexpected side in the dispute. According to the Palestinian Ma’an News Agency,…

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In Depth, Iran Nuclear Program, Terrorism

Opinion: Saying It Like They Mean It

by Joshua Spurlock • August 26, 2012

It’s hate speech on a national level. Diatribes from Iranian officials that periodically make headlines and leave many scratching their heads. The chants of death to America and death to Israel are alive and well. But the rhetoric isn’t just…

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