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tives at his disposal, was utterly blindsided, and very soon toppled and imprisoned, by an uprising that began with a sudden show of popular anger in Cairo’s Tahrir Square. Internally as well, Israel faces dangers. Chief among them is the alarming erosion of the standards of civil discourse, amid the in
and injured hundreds more. The country was in no mood for another war. The newly created Israeli armed forces — known as 7zahal, a Hebrew acronym for the Israeli Defense Force — also seemed to have lost the cutting edge, or perhaps the desperate motivation, of the pre-state militias. At first, Ben- Gurion relied on young re
tives at his disposal, was utterly blindsided, and very soon toppled and imprisoned, by an uprising that began with a sudden show of popular anger in Cairo’s Tahrir Square. Internally as well, Israel faces dangers. Chief among them is the alarming erosion of the standards of civil discourse, amid the in
and injured hundreds more. The country was in no mood for another war. The newly created Israeli armed forces — known as 7zahal, a Hebrew acronym for the Israeli Defense Force — also seemed to have lost the cutting edge, or perhaps the desperate motivation, of the pre-state militias. At first, Ben- Gurion relied on young re
al Egypt, meanwhile, the situation in Libya, which is right next door, is vitally linked to the stability of whatever new government takes shape in Cairo. Since the fall of Mubarak in February, it's been apparent that Egypt would face a massive crisis this summer, when the economy is likely to flatli
storic moment? For new approaches toward an Israeli- Palestinian peace, like the Israeli Peace Initiative proposed two weeks ago by former heads of the Israeli Defense Force, Mossad, and Shin Bet? For working with the European Union to help Egypt and Tunisia improve their economies and consolidate democracy the way the
Entities connected to both Cairo and the Israeli Defense Force

Barack Obama
PERSON
United States
LOCATION
Benjamin Netanyahu
PERSON
Bashar al-Assad
PERSON
Hosni Mubarak
PERSON
Lebanon
LOCATION
Marc Rich
PERSON
Yemen
LOCATION
Bill Clinton
PERSON
Jerusalem
LOCATION
Middle East
LOCATION
Tunisia
LOCATION
Damascus
LOCATION
Fatah
ORGANIZATION
Saddam Hussein
PERSONLeon Black
PERSON
West Bank
LOCATIONthe West Bank
LOCATIONSinai
LOCATIONthe Gaza Strip
LOCATION