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er is Reader in Strategic Studies at the University of Reading. Dr. Porter is the author of Military Orientalism: Eastern War through Western Eyes (Columbia University Press and Hurst, 2009) and The Global Village Myth: Distance, Strategy and Modern War (Georgetown University Press, forthcoming). Article 6. The Washin

llapse. Is this what Israel and the United States really want? Ali Jarbawi is a political scientist at Birzeit University and a former minister of the Palestinian Authority. Anicic 3. The Washington Post On Syria, reality-check time David Ignatius 2 May, 2014 -- Rabah Al-Sarhan, Jordan -- The Syrian border is just a

ing "recognized" as a sovereign: the trappings of statehood matter.) Almost every other Latin American country supported Palestinian statehood, but Colombia, which represented the region on the Security Council, announced it would follow the bidding of the U.S., which has sent more than $1 billion in mi

, the Palestinians have only one diplomatic card left — their status at the United Nations — and once again they are trying to play it. Last year, the Palestinian Authority toyed with submitting an application for full United Nations membership, but backed off in the face of overwhelming opposition from the United Stat

43 deaths on Tuesday. 90 percent of the deaths "took place in five major countries in the region — Brazil (around 44 percent), Mexico (22 percent), Colombia (8 percent), Argentina (7 percent) and Peru (nearly 7 percent)." Organization director Carissa Etienne said of the death toll, "The progress we're

el / Palestinian Authority / Egypt / Jordan trips taken at President Biden's request - Secretary of State Antony Blinken continues travel to Israel, the Palestinian Authority, Egypt, and Jordan, at the request of U.S. President Joe Biden, with agenda, respectively, including meeting Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, Prime

bilateral ceasefire and is backed by a recently established legal framework for peace talks with the guerrillas. While the FARC continues to attack Colombia's infrastructure, the guerilla leadership that defiantly led the group during the last round of peace talks has mostly been killed or captured. Per

the deficit with financial austerity are landing Prime Minister Salam Fayyad in trouble on the streets of the West Bank, with demonstrations against the Palestinian Authority in various cities in protest over general economic hardship and rising taxes. Fayyad, a World Bank economist, is held in high esteem in Western capi

79 deaths on Tuesday. 90 percent of the deaths "took place in five major countries in the region — Brazil (around 44 percent), Mexico (22 percent), Colombia (8 percent), Argentina (7 percent) and Peru (nearly 7 percent)." Organization director Carissa Etienne said of the death toll, "The progress we're

el / Palestinian Authority_LEgypt / Jordan trip, taken at President Biden's request - Secretary of State Antony Blinken continues travel to Israel, the Palestinian Authority, Egypt, and Jordan, at the request of U.S. President Joe Biden, with agenda, respectively, including meeting Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, Prime

iny moderate nations, which, while not formally allied with the U.S., count on American friendship in extremis, from Jordan and Kuwait to Chile and Colombia. Any American recessional puts at risk all such vulnerable states. The Obama administration's policy of forcing concessions from the Israelis, pul

overreach as contributing to Sunni radicalism, unity, and pushback. For instance, they see the recent entry of Hamas into a unity government with the Palestinian Authority as the loss of a strong, radical, but Sunni regional ally. And it doesn't stop there. As Saeed Leylaz, an Iranian analyst cited by the Journal, re