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aim to Fame Michael Tomasky Article 2. Stratfor Israeli-Arab Crisis Approaching George Friedman Article 3 The Financial Times Why Assad need not fear Gaddafi's fate Ed Husain Article 4. The Christian Science Monitor Libya endgame: Lessons for Syria's protesters Bilal Y. Saab Article 5 Foreign Policy Assad'

ed the existence of Muslim states, like the Arab monarchies, it is now itself threatened. Mubarak, Syrian President Bashar al Assad and Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi all represented the old Pan-Arab vision. A much better way to understand the "Arab Spring" is that it represented the decay of such regimes that were

as when politicians such as Ahmed Chalabi misled the US about realities in Iraq. In truth, Mr Assad's regime is much less likely to fall than that of Muammer Gaddafi: there have been no high-profile political or military defections, while Mr Assad remains relatively popular among senior military commanders, Syrian

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ealed to them for immediate assistance to keep the Bashar al-Assad regime in power. In Libya, the situation is almost farcical. In the year 2000, Muammar Gaddafi wanted to declare a war on Israel, yet he had no qualified army to do so. He never considered training one up EFTA_R1_02209210 EFTA02723324 prop

political, economic, military and human responsibility for any conflict should be with Iran if that is where we end up. Mr. Haass is president of the Council on Foreign Relations, where Mr. Levi is a senior fellow. Article 4. Project Syndicate Sarkozy at Dusk Dominique Moisi 2012-02-21 — And the next French President wil

cently-overthrown Muslim Brotherhood President of Egypt, than Obama had with any other Arab leaders. They were happy when Washington ousted Colonel Gaddafi of Libya, and then unnerved when Washington simply walked away from the resulting chaos and extremism. And they certainly have not been reassured b

American Foreign Policy (HarperCollins, 2009), a book that shows how to think about and use power in the 21st century. He is president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations. Article 2. The Washington Post Saudia Arabia gets tough on foreign policy EFTA00678377 Nawaf Obaid October 24, 2013 -- Last week, Saudi Arabia

cial corruption investigation into the huge Al-Yamamah arms deal between Britain and Saudi Arabia, while he is also said to be close to Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi, son of the beleaguered Libyan president, and may have had a role in the early release of Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Al Megrahi. While on the stree

us and respected player in the highest reaches of politics and philanthropy. He has made substantial contributions to political candidates, served on the Council on Foreign Relations, and donated $30 million to Harvard University. Moreover, many of his high-powered acquaintances availed themselves of Epstein’s private jets, for w

o do so. He never considered training one up properly, fearing that it could rise against him someday. During the Libyan revolution, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi blamed the Libyan army for its violent handling of the demonstrators. According to Saif al-Islam, the army was reckless because it was not properly

political, economic, military and human responsibility for any conflict should be with Iran if that is where we end up. Mr. Haass is president of the Council on Foreign Relations, where Mr. Levi is a senior fellow. Artick 4. Project Syndicate EFTA00630455 Sarkozy at Dusk Dominique Moisi 2012-02-21 —And the next French

al corruption investigation into the huge AI-Yamamah arms deal between Britain and Saudi Arabia, while he is also said to be close to Saif AI-Islam Gaddafi. son of the beleaguered Libyan president, and may have had a role in the early release of Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Al Megrahi. While on the stre

s and respected player in the highest reaches of politics and philanthropy. He has made substantial contributions to political candidates, served on the Council on Foreign Relations, and donated $30 million to Harvard University. Moreover, many of his high-powered acquaintances availed themselves of Epstein's private jets, for

al corruption investigation into the huge AI-Yamamah arms deal between Britain and Saudi Arabia, while he is also said to be close to Saif AI-Islam Gaddafi, son of the beleaguered Libyan president, and may have had a role in the early release of Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Al Megrahi. While on the stre

and respected player In the highest reaches of politics and philanthropy. lie has made substantial contributions to political candidates, served on the Council on Foreign Relations, and donated $30 million to Harvard University. Moreover, many of his high-powered acquaintances availed themselves of Epstein's private jets, for

and its allies have crippled or destroyed Colonel Qaddafi's anti-aircraft defenses, peeled his troops back

s which could involve committing American men and women to combat. Robert D. Blackwill is Henry A. Kissinger senior fellow for U.S. foreign policy at the Council on Foreign Relations. He served as deputy national security adviser for strategic planning, ambassador to India and presidential envoy to Iraq in the George W. Bush admin

AK --- 12 Article 3. The Financial Times Libya, a last hurrah for the west Gideon Rachman March 28 2011 -- The war in Libya is about a lot more than Muammer Gaddafi. Its outcome will reverberate around the Middle East and will affect international politics for decades. A vital principle is at stake. The supporter

there any hope for peace or will it become a hub for regional instability and violence? No and yes -The US/EU/NATO toppling of long-time strongman Muammar Gaddafi has led to a cycle of instability and continuous violence. - It has also led to severe cuts in oil production and loss of significant revenue. - Mo

cle of instability and continuous violence. - It has also led to severe cuts in oil production and loss of significant revenue. - More importantly, Gaddafi’s massive weapons stocks have directly flowed to Boko Haram in Nigeria, terrorist groups in Mali and to arm other movements in Tunisia — as well as f

erved in both the George H. W. Bush and, earlier, the Reagan White House where he started as a writer for President Reagan. Mr. Kelly is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the International Institute of Strategic Studies. He serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the American Council on Germany and the Atla

appreciate that, in the end, time works best for the United States and not the economically beleaguered theocracy. Ray Takeyh is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. Article 2. The Guardian Whether it's North Korea or Iran, sanctions won't work Simon Jenkins 13 February 2013 -- Iranian president Mahmoud Ahma

year ago, sanctions were "painful ... but make us more self-reliant". Indeed, for a regime to be sanctioned 1s to receive an elixir: witness Castro, Gaddafi, the ayatollahs and the ruling cliques of Burma, Afghanistan and North Korea. That sanctioned regimes sometimes come to an end is not proof that sanc