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Europe’s Migrant Crisis – of the 5th Century

December 25, 2015December 29, 2015
Europe/Middle East/Politics

Rome was not built in a day, the saying goes. Yet the idea of a rapid “fall of Rome” seems to be

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Beacons Over Mars

October 5, 2015November 16, 2015
Economics/Middle East/Politics/Technology/US

Lets begin with a question: How is trade created? At first an intellectual being defines a phenomenon and then that person (or

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One Step Forward, No Steps Back: Changing the U.S.-Iranian Relationship

July 29, 2015November 16, 2015
Asia/Diplomacy/Middle East/Security

On July 14, 2015, after endless hours of tense negotiations, the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCAP) was unveiled to the world. 

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Israel’s Other Human Rights Catastrophe: The Negev Bedouin

June 4, 2015February 22, 2016
Human Rights/Law/Middle East/Politics

The plight of the Negev Bedouin continued as Israel’s Supreme Court recently ruled that the village of Umm al-Hiran would be destroyed and

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ISILationism, Part 3: Eventual Endgame or Endless Games?

May 21, 2015November 16, 2015
Diplomacy/Middle East/Security/US

In case you missed it be sure to check out the first and second part of the series, ISILationism, Part 1 and ISILationism, Part

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Iran: Why Nuclear Weapons Made Sense

April 13, 2015November 16, 2015
Diplomacy/Middle East/Politics/Security/Technology

The nuclear talks between Iran and the Six Powers have dominated headlines for the first week of April. After days of tense

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ISILationism, Part 2: the Sunni-Shiite Divide and Iran as America’s Contentious Ally

April 6, 2015November 16, 2015
Diplomacy/Middle East/Security/US

In case you missed it be sure to check out the first part of the series, ISILationism, Part 1. Beholden to the

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ISILationism, Part 1: America’s Sideline Strategy against the Islamic State and the “Strange Bedfellow” Alliance that Follows

March 17, 2015November 29, 2015
Middle East/Security/US

As subtle, swift, and stark as a thief in the night, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) sprang from

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US-Israeli Tension Increases With Kerry’s Remarks

March 2, 2015November 16, 2015
Diplomacy/Middle East/Security/US

The behind the scenes moves of the players involved in the high-stakes US-Iran negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program are continuing to fester out

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Does Obama’s New AUMF Really Matter?

February 14, 2015November 16, 2015
Diplomacy/Law/Middle East/Security/US

As reported on February 11th, US President Obama announced his plans to request the authorization to use force against the Islamic State (IS).

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