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Middle East Desperate for a Course Correction
10 April 2015 President Obama has again spoken to Thomas L. Friedman of the New York Times. Although the interview essentially aimed at reassuring the people of Israel and Congressional opponents that the framework agreed upon in Lausanne represents the … Continue reading
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Tagged Arab League, Iran, Iraq, ISIS, Israel-Palestine, Middle East, Obama, Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Syria, Turkey, Yemen
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From Joint Action Plan toward a Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action
Co-authored with Yusuf Buluc (*) 5 April 2015 On 23 November 2013 P5+1 and Iran reached agreement on a Joint Plan of Action which was a roadmap for the negotiation process that was to follow. Sixteen months later we have … Continue reading
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Tagged Iran, Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, Middle East, Netanyahu, Obama, P5+1- Iran talks, Salman, Turkey, US
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Arab States Trying to Overcome Disarray
30 March 2015 On 26 March 2015, Saudi Arabia supported by the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar started air strikes against the Houthis who in addition to Yemen’s capital Sana had also captured the country’s second largest city … Continue reading
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Tagged Iran, Israel, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, US, Yemen
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Syria Conflict Enters Its Fifth Year
17 March 2015 During the past four years of internal strife more than two hundred thousand Syrians lost their lives. Almost half the population is either internally displaced or living as refugees in neighboring countries. Homes and infrastructure are in … Continue reading
Prime Minister Netanyahu on Iran
6 March 2015 I watched PM Netanyahu’s address to Congress. I also read the transcript. What he said on Iran was hardly different from his UN General Assembly speech of 29 September 2014. It was the controversial nature of his … Continue reading
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Tagged Assad, Ataturk, Iran, ISIL, Israel, Netanyahu, Obama, P5+1- Iran talks, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, US
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Iran at Crossroads
12 February 2015 Iran is a country with an impressive historical and cultural heritage. It has rich natural resources, a strategic location and a population of 76 million. Following the ousting of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979, Iran’s principal concern … Continue reading
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Tagged Iran, Iran's nuclear program, Israel, Obama, P5+1- Iran talks, Turkey
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