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at J. P. Morgan. On the other hand, he is a child of the Arab-Israeli conflict and the cold war. Contrary to American interests, he firmly believes Lebanon should be within Syria's sphere of influence, and he is a member of a minority Islamic sect, the Alawites, that has had a chokehold on power in Syr

University, is the author of "The New Lion of Damascus: Bashar al-Asad and Modern Syria." Washington Post John Kerry's message to Syria Op-ed by Jackson Diehl March 29, 2011 DURING THE past two years Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass) has emerged as the Obama administration's key interlocutor with Syrian president

gton Post: Trump Defends Actions On Virus Biden May Defy Norms With Vice President Pandemic Exposes America's Flaws And Fissures Lights Go Out On Lebanon's Economy Vaccine Skeptics Fuel Black Mistrust Virus Relief Raises Heat On At-Risk GOP Senators Financial Times: EU Leaders Struggle To Break Sum

onal Labor Organization said the MT Gulf Sky was hijacked July 5, and "taken to Iran." Diehl: Netanyahu's Secret War Against Iran Backed By Trump. Jackson Diehl writes in his Washington Post (7/19, Diehl, 14.2M) column that President Trump's "reelection prospects" are prompting some foreign leaders "to back

attacks that seemed to invite massive retaliation, for apparently little gain. Iran's targets have included the U.S. Embassyand Marine barracks in Lebanon in 1983, the Israeli Embassy and a Jewish community center in Argentina in the early 1990s, and the U.S. military's Khobar Towers in Saudi Arabia i

n seen to only benefit candidates of old regime Mai Shams El-Din Article 3. The Washington Post Why America should stop funding Egyptian regime Jackson Diehl Article 4. NYT Ghosts of Iraq Haunting C.I.A. in Tackling Iran James Risen Article 5. Los Angeles Times A nuclear Iran is too much to risk Al

John Kerry lives. Let's suppose for the moment that al-Qaeda's new base in eastern Syria, Hezbollah's deployment of tens of thousands of missiles in Lebanon and the crumbling of the U.S.-fostered Iraqi political system pose no particular threat to America. That still leaves U.S. allies in the region —

ubject: October 28 update Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 08:52:19 +0000 28 October, 2013 Article 1. The Washington Post Foreign policy based on fantasy Jackson Diehl Article 2. NYT Why Arabs Fear a U.S.-Iran Détente Marwan Bishara Article 3. Asharq Al-Awsat American and Iranian DNA Ataollah Mohajerani Art

e even more complicated when Tehran used Hezbollah elements to kidnap and hold hostage dozens of Western citizens, including some 20 Americans, in Lebanon. The second set of sanctions was related to the Iran—Iraq War and mainly aimed at stopping the two belligerents from obtaining military hardware.

ak Softly and Carry No Stick - Obama Doctrine in Egypt James Traub Article 3 The Washington Post Obama's dangerous passivity on Egypt and Syria Jackson Diehl Article 4. The Financial Times Barack Obama declines to correct his Egyptian mistake Ian Bremmer Article 5 NYT Egypt's Blood, America's Compl

Iran's closest ally, and its link to the Arab Middle East. Syria has provided the land bridge for the transport of Iranian weapons and militants to Lebanon and the Gaza Strip. Without Syria, Iran's pretensions to regional hegemony, and its ability to challenge Israel, would be crippled. It follows tha

e Rod-Larsen Sent Tue 6/12/2012 2:09:50 PM Subject: June 11 update 11 June, 2012 Article 1. The Washington Post Obama's Iran and Syria muddle Jackson Diehl The Daily Beast How Europe Could Cost Obama the Election Niall Ferguson Foreign Policy Processing Delay Elliott Abrams The New Yorker What w

The stakes at the conference are thus exceptionally high, both for Syria and for its neighbors, which are straining against severe destabilization. Lebanon has taken in more than 800,000 Syrian refugees. Jordan and Turkey have more than a half-million each. Irki has received more than 200,000, and Egyp

ardian There's reason for optimism on Arab-Israeli peace Michael Cohen Article 3. The Washington Post America chooses the wrong allies in Egypt Jackson Diehl Article 4. The National Interest Will America End Syria's Humanitarian Nightmare? Morton Abramowitz Article 5. The Daily Star Geneva should he