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eft the southern flank exposed. Therefore, by holding the Levant, an eastern power protected itself against attacks from Mediterranean powers. The Levant was also important to any empire originating to the north or south of Israel. If Egypt decided to move beyond the Nile Basin and North Africa eastw
y over nearly 3,000 years. For convenience, we will use the term "Israel" to connote all of the Hebrew and Jewish entities that have existed in the Levant since the invasion of the region as chronicled in the Book of Joshua. As always, geopolitics requires a consideration of three dimensions: the int
he Golan Heights. Israel extended many times to both sides of the Jordan but never deep into the Jordanian Desert. It never extended southeast into the Arabian Peninsula. Israel consists generally of three parts. First, it always has had the northern hill region, stretching from the foothills of Mount Hermon south
d be immediately handed over to the judicial authorities. • "These individuals voluntarily joined a terrorist organization that is fighting in the Levant, has committed attacks in France and is continuing to pose a threat to us." • The French government wouldn't confirm how many people may be repatr
ounds and arresting him. There were no injuries reported, and police said the emergency was not related to terrorism. 2. Why We Invited the Pope to the Arabian Peninsula [Politico] • This weekend, a historic meeting of faiths takes place in Abu Dhabi. This is how we fight extremism and promote tolerance. • The po
icy over nearly 3,000 years. For convenience, we will use the term "Israel" to connote all of the Hebrew and Jewish entities that have existed in the Levant since the invasion of the region as chronicled in the Book of Joshua. As always, geopolitics requires a consideration of three dimensions: the intern
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Barack Obama
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United States
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Lebanon
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Bashar al-Assad
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Tehran
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Yemen
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George W. Bush
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Saddam Hussein
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Hosni Mubarak
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Tunisia
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Middle East
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Damascus
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Marc Rich
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Cairo
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Terje Rod-Larsen
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Bill Clinton
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Jerusalem
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Bahrain
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Hillary Clinton
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