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Syria: has it won ?

Syria: has it won ?

Under its surprisingly durable leader, Syria has stubbornly nudged its way back into the heart of regional diplomacy. It can no longer be ignored. SIX years ago, President Bashar Assad looked weak, stumbling and isolated. In the words of the neoconservatives dominant in Washington after the conquest of Iraq, his regime was “low-hanging fruit”. Its [...]

November 29, 2009 | Ecrit le In English | Lire l'article »

The Return of Israel’s Existential Dread

The Return of Israel’s Existential Dread

The postcard from the Home Front Command that recently arrived in my mailbox looks like an ad from the Ministry of Tourism. A map of Israel is divided by color into six regions, each symbolized by an upbeat drawing: a smiling camel in the Negev desert, a skier in the Golan Heights. In fact, each [...]

November 1, 2009 | Ecrit le In English | Lire l'article »
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