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Diplomacy, Iran Nuclear Program, Politics

‘Significant Gaps’ Remain After Iran, World Powers Meet

by Joshua Spurlock • June 19, 2012

The third round of nuclear negotiations between the six major world powers and Iran ended much the same as the first two: without a breakthrough, but with yet another meeting on the calendar. However, both sides appeared to be standing…

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News, Terrorism

Terrorism Sparks Violence near Israel’s South; Several Dead

by Joshua Spurlock • June 18, 2012

Multiple border attacks against Israel in a span of less than 24 hours have left one Israeli civilian and multiple terrorists dead. Two of the incidents involved a pair of attacks adjacent to the security fence between Israel and Gaza.…

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Arab Spring, Peace and Conflict, Politics

US Speaks to Lebanon over Violence in Neighboring Syria

by Joshua Spurlock • June 15, 2012

The bloody conflict that has continued in Syria has had repercussions in Lebanon, including gun battles between supporters and opponents of the embattled Syrian regime. However, the two main political factions in Lebanon are trying to work things out with…

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Diplomacy, Iran Nuclear Program

Sanctions Progress as World Powers, Iran Prep for Nuclear Meeting

by Joshua Spurlock • June 11, 2012

The United States said on Monday that more nations are cutting back on Iranian crude oil purchases as the bite of sanctions intensifies, ahead of the next round of negotiations between the major world powers and Iran over the latter’s…

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Iran Nuclear Program, News, Politics

UN Nuclear Agency Disappointed with Iran Meeting

by Joshua Spurlock • June 10, 2012

Efforts to form an agreement aimed at resolving inspection concerns for Iran’s nuclear program were set back last week, as Iran failed to move forward on the document with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). An official for the United…

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Arab Spring, In Depth

Opinion: Getting Away with Murder, for Now

by Joshua Spurlock • June 8, 2012

After reports of another brutal massacre in Syria in which dozens of civilians were killed by forces loyal to the regime, it is becoming increasingly obvious that the political protection given the Damascus government by Russia and China is becoming…

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