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iniaturized nuclear devices." Pyongyang has not "conducted a nuclear test since September 2017." The interim report "was submitted to the 15-member UN Security Council North Korea sanctions committee on Monday." The report said, "The Democratic People's Republic of Korea is continuing its nuclear program, including

ter Israel said it had thwarted a raid by a Hezbollah `terrorist squad' armed with assault rifles in a disputed area along its northern border with Lebanon." The Washington Post (8/3, Eglash, Dadouch, 14.2M) reports that "overnight Sunday, Israel said it struck targets in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip to th

miniaturized nuclear devices." Pyongyang has not "conducted a nuclear test since September 2017." The interim report "was submitted to the 15-member UN Security Council North Korea sanctions committee on Monday." The report said, "The Democratic People's Republic of Korea is continuing its nuclear program, includin

o long, as the case with Colonel Muammar Gaddafi in Libya or Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Additionally his positions vis-a-vis Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas in Gaza, two topics that are dear to the hearts of grassroots Syrians, have given him a protective shield that other Arab leaders do not

hing to see the United States using its diplomatic and military power in congruence with Arab states and international legitimacy, as manifested in UN Security Council resolutions. If Washington continues to act in a manner that can be interpreted as supporting the expanding pan-Arab citizen revolt, and assists th

a Thomas L. Friedman Article 3. The Washington Institute Avoiding Assad's Forced Solution to the Syria Crisis Andrew J. Tabler Article 4. Now Lebanon Does the US seek an Arab-Iranian "equilibrium?" Hussein Ibish Articles. The Christian Science Monitor As Egypt squeezes Gaza, Hamas looks incre

t such decisions are best left to the Syrian people, even as it dispatches Iranian forces to Syria, sends arms to the Assad regime in violation of UN Security Council resolutions, and orchestrates the presence of thousands of pro-regime fighters in Syria. AVOIDING TRAPS ON THE LONG DIPLOMATIC ROAD AHEAD The me

re probably linked with the survivability of al Assad's regime. But his removal might well hasten the slide into chaos within Syria and in adjacent Lebanon, rather than slow it. Al Assad's departure could even ignite a disintegration of the Syrian power structure into various gangs and militias. After

h Iran. Inside the administration, few if any officials actually believe that sanctions will work as intended, namely, to force Iran to comply with UN Security Council resolutions that demand a stop to enrichment. Since 2009, President Obama has opposed, deflected, and tried to weaken sanctions legislation enacted

ter Israel said it had thwarted a raid by a Hezbollah `terrorist squad' armed with assault rifles in a disputed area along its northern border with Lebanon." The Washington Post (8/3, Eglash, Dadouch, 14.2M) reports that "overnight Sunday, Israel said it struck targets in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip to th

miniaturized nuclear devices." Pyongyang has not "conducted a nuclear test since September 2017." The interim report "was submitted to the 15-member UN Security Council North Korea sanctions committee on Monday." The report said, "The Democratic People's Republic of Korea is continuing its nuclear program, includin