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Ezra Fox
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Sep 30, 2007 - 1:53 PM PDT
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World (10), U.S. (3), Afghanistan (3), Israel (2), Foreign Policy (2), Human Rights (2), Palestinian Authority (2), Pakistan (2), Health (1), War (1), Middle East (1), Sci/Tech (1), China (1), Terrorism (1), Japan (1)...
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Barnett R Rubin (3), Philip J Cunningham (2), Thisayakorn (1), Madhavi Bhasi (1), Shahrbanou Tadjbakhsh (1), Howard Eissenstat (1)
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Top 10 Most Distasteful Things About Romney Trip to Israel
He is holding a fundraiser at the King David Hotel in Jerusalem. It is distasteful for an American political candidate to hold a high profile fundraiser abroad, implying a ...Posted by Tanya J. Maurer -
Time for Change
(Blog Post) After half a century of one-party rule in Japan, a fresh approach to foreign policy and collective security is not really an option, it's a necessity. The Liberal ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Pakistan- the Matryoshka Doll of terrorism
(Blog Post) Pakistan’s association with terrorism was re-defined after the 9/11 attacks on the U.S. In the global war against terrorism Pakistan emerged as frontline state and pledged ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Erdogan and Davos
() Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's outburst at The World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, in which he called Israeli President Shimon Peres a baby killer and much besides ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Imagine a war in Los Angeles with armor, jets, artillery
() It has frequently been noted that the people of Gaza are trapped. They have nowhere to run, but I suspect that many have no idea how densely populated Gaza really is and how ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Rubin: My Friend, the "Neo-Nazi"
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Toward Genuine "Afghanization"
() It may be propitious to recall that 2/3 of Afghans are illiterate and that more than three quarters live in rural areas, very far from urban centers where aid has ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Raining on the Wrong Parade
() Holier-than-thou human rightists who clearly find it easier to pick on China rather than tend to more egregious violations in their own backyard contribute to the enmity. ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Who Lacks Capacity? Using the Skills of the Opium Trade for Counter-Narcotics
() Sometimes when a consultant tells me that Afghans lack capacity, I try to imagine my interlocutor being forced to survive in Uruzgan province with two jaribs of land and a ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Global Warming
() The Kyoto summit is not only a too late and too little solution to the woe. It also creates a very bad side effect or I should say another woe. Restriction in consumption is ...Posted by Lers Thisayakorn
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