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n't exercise EFTA00717212 his capacity to significantly damage Western interests in the Middle East if he so chooses. Josh Cohen is a former US. State Department official who was involved in managing economic reform projects in the former Soviet Union. NYT The Unlikely Road to War oR ger Cohen March 17,
ation, torment and terror." Al Monitor Iran, Qatar recast regional 'resistance' alliance Ali Hashem March 17, 2014 -- Tehran, Iran — Last week, Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader Ramadan Abdullah Shalah, a close ally of Tehran, visited the Qatari capital of Doha to meet his ally and comrade Khaled Meshaal, the leader
red in US President Barack Obama recent speech at the State Department when he referred to the "promise of the future."
come of negotiations, rather than a precondition. State Department officials are skeptical, but they should test the
oid aggravating. Iran relies heavily on the Alawite regime in Syria to maintain a foothold in the Levant through groups like Hezbollah in Lebanon and Palestinian Islamic Jihad and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Since the return of Syria to Sunni control would unravel a key pillar of Iranian deterrent strategy, we can expect that
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030165 →pleadings allege that Saudi American Bank has a close *105 relationship with the Saudi Bin Laden family and “directly and materially supported Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and other terrorist groups in that region” by “participat[ing] in the scheme to fund terrorists in Gaza and the West Bank.” /d. at 58; JA3089. DMI
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023395 →alias or agent.” Goldberg, 660 F. Supp. 2d at 432; cf Nat’l Council of Resistance of Iran, 373 F.3d at 157-58 (“Just as it is silly to suppose” that State Department designations of terrorist organizations did not survive organizational name changes, “so too it is implausible to think that Congress” did not “autho
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023407 →ld of the Voice of America and Radio Free Europe, the State Department poured hundreds of millions into a new public- di
addition to Iran itself, the Hezbollah movement in Lebanon, the Sadrist movement and other Shia Islamist currents in Iraq, Syria's Assad regime, and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad organisation. It appeared in recent years also to be absorbing Hamas. The mugawama bloc presented itself as the representative of authentic Islamic c
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025019 →Entities connected to both State Department and Palestinian Islamic Jihad

Barack Obama
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United States
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Department of Justice
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George W. Bush
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Bill Clinton
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Tehran
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Bashar al-Assad
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Saddam Hussein
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John F. Kennedy
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Yemen
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Jerusalem
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Cairo
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Hosni Mubarak
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Damascus
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Bahrain
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al-Qaeda
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