Epstein Secrets

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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

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s to `counter the Zionist project [the state of Israel] in its different aspects' — a position unlikely to change before an Israeli withdrawal from the Golan Heights. The group has also traditionally supported Hamas." Any Syrian regime (Islamist or secular, democratic or authoritarian) will lose legitimacy if it

Russia's power and influence in the Middle East and Mediterranean. Israel shares the U.S. interest in cutting off Iran and Russia's reach into the Levant. However, security considerations surrounding the unknown variables of a post-Assad Syria appear to have created a divide between U.S. and Israeli

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ountry for a quarter century. Urban/Sunni Syria never really took to the French. France was poor, and had been a protector of the Christians of the Levant. But for all its brevity, this French interlude helped shape post- independence Syria and indirectly gave rise to the rule of Hafez Assad. France re

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se early test flights are encouraging our plans to video the Spring Equinox sunrise celebrations at the 5,000 year- old 'Stonehenge of the Levant' in the Golan Heights. More information this fascinating site: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rujm_el-Hiri http://faculty.ksu.edu.sa/archaeology/Publications/The%20Near%2

wjgezU These early test flights are encouraging our plans to video the Spring Equinox sunrise celebrations at the 5,000 year- old 'Stonehenge of the Levant' in the Golan Heights. More information this fascinating site: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rujm_el-Hiri http://faculty.ksu.edu.sa/archaeology/Pub

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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