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Palestine-Israel equation. Egypt's emerging détente with Iran is beginning to worry not only the United States and Israel, but also monarchies in the Persian Gulf. A year before the 2011 revolution, many prominent leaders in Egypt and the Arab world began to realize the value of normalized relations with Iran
cape the army's siege, the situation in Syria is undoubtedly growing desperate. However, we have not yet seen the red flags that would indicate the al Assad regime is in imminent danger of collapse. The reasons are fairly straightforward. The al Assad clan belongs to Syria's Alawite minority, who only 4
63 EFTA01977747 steadily expanding its sphere of influence, from western Afghanistan to the Mediterranean. A subsequent U.S. military buildup in the Persian Gulf and an intensifying U.S.-led economic warfare campaign slowed Iran down, but it was the decline of the al Assad regime that put Iran on the defensi
t U.S. military buildup in the Persian Gulf and an intensifying U.S.-led economic warfare campaign slowed Iran down, but it was the decline of the al Assad regime that put Iran on the defensive. An emboldened Sunni opposition in Syria, backed by the West, Turkey and the Arab Gulf states, could spill in
escape the army's siege, the situation in Syria is undoubtedly growing desperate. However, we have not yet seen the red flags that would indicate the al Assad regime is in imminent danger of collapse. The reasons are fairly straightforward. The al Assad clan belongs to Syria's Alawite minority, who only 40
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Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030174 →Entities connected to both the Persian Gulf and al Assad

Barack Obama
PERSON
Tehran
LOCATION
United States
LOCATION
Lebanon
LOCATION
Bashar al-Assad
PERSON
Bill Clinton
PERSON
Benjamin Netanyahu
PERSON
Hosni Mubarak
PERSON
Saddam Hussein
PERSON
Yemen
LOCATION
Middle East
LOCATION
Hillary Clinton
PERSON
Damascus
LOCATION
Tunisia
LOCATION
Department of Justice
ORGANIZATION
Terje Rod-Larsen
PERSON
Cairo
LOCATION
Jerusalem
LOCATION
Fatah
ORGANIZATION
Muslim Brotherhood
ORGANIZATION