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The Reality of the New Middle East
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The Reality of the New Middle East
…w problems that require a rethinking of U.S. policy. We have left out from this list the problem of terrorism for several reasons, although it is as much part of the new Middle East as it was of the old one. F…
…el, intertwined with issues such as nuclear proliferation and sectarianism. The U.S. faces not just terrorism but also ongoing crises like Egypt's succession and the socio-economic disparities in Gulf countrie…
U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East: Fostering Stability and Addressing Security Challenges
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U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East: Fostering Stability and Addressing Security Challenges
…icy in Iraq and of the Palestinian–Israeli peace process. The United States needs to recognize that terrorism is not the result of blind hatred of Western civilization, as the Bush administration insists, but …
…. policies in the Middle East must shift to address underlying political issues to effectively curb terrorism and ensure oil flow. It outlines critical tasks for U.S. engagement, including fostering dialogue w…
The Complex Dynamics of Iran's Nuclear Aspirations
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The Complex Dynamics of Iran's Nuclear Aspirations
…Muammar al-Qaddafi by the late 1990s was giving signs of ambivalence about the wisdom of supporting terrorism, maintaining a defiant attitude toward the United States, and facing the international isolation an…
The text discusses Iran's unwavering commitment to its nuclear program, spurred by various factors, including U.S. sanctions, the Iraq war, and surging oil prices. Despite hints of military action fro
Dealing With the New Middle East
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Dealing With the New Middle East
…mstances, and interests that need to be protected now. The most critical U.S. interests are curbing terrorism emanating from the region and protecting the flow of oil. The military/intelligence dimension of cu…
…ave undermined credibility and obstructed potential cooperation. Critical interests include curbing terrorism and protecting oil flow, necessitating a pragmatic strategy. Current U.S. involvement in Iraq compl…
The Cycle of Violence and Its Consequences
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The Cycle of Violence and Its Consequences
… generation after generation. In some countries, people live in dread under the constant threat of terrorism. Never knowing when the next attack may take place, they are neither happy nor secure. To eliminate…
… of revenge, leading to enduring misery for generations. In some regions, the omnipresent threat of terrorism forces people into a preemptive stance, yet this approach fails to eliminate the deeper issues of h…
The Path to World Peace
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The Path to World Peace
…system will no longer be necessary when all we feel towards one another is joy and friendship. War, terrorism greed and ignorance are eradicated. World peace begins with us. It does not require money, interna…
…ving calmness at the center of the body, we can spread positivity and work towards eliminating war, terrorism, greed, and ignorance. The journey to global harmony begins within us, suggesting that we can colle…
Tomorrow The World Will Change
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Tomorrow The World Will Change
…ng time. Many people have a concern about their own future due to threats such as nuclear arsenals, terrorism and war. If meditation is practiced throughout the world, such threats can be eliminated by achievi…
…na highlights meditation's role in fostering kindness and alleviating fear amid global threats like terrorism and war. Bhante Dhammikha emphasizes how individual peace contributes to societal harmony. Both und…
Realities of the New Middle East: The Two-State Solution
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Realities of the New Middle East: The Two-State Solution
…fforts to support Palestinian statehood. Third, Bush greatly elevated efforts to combat Palestinian terrorism. The second intifada led him to abandon efforts to promote strong Palestinian leaders capable of ma…
…tatehood, as exemplified by President Bush's policies that aimed for political reform and combating terrorism. However, the lack of sustained U.S. diplomatic initiatives and the fragmentation of Palestinian go…
Challenges of U.S. Democracy Promotion in the Middle East
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Challenges of U.S. Democracy Promotion in the Middle East
…pite occasional forays into diplomacy, as in the successful resolution of conflicts with Libya over terrorism and weapons of mass destruction in 2003, the theme of confrontation runs through the Middle East po…
This text discusses the lack of successful democratic revolutions in the Middle East, largely due to U.S. policies that have often led to sectarian division and the empowerment of Islamist groups. It
The Complex Relationship Between Syria and the United States
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The Complex Relationship Between Syria and the United States
…Lebanese Sovereignty Restoration Act in December 2003. The Act called on Syria to “halt support for terrorism, end its occupation of Lebanon, stop its development of weapons of mass destruction, cease its ille…
The text explores the evolving relationship between Syria and the United States, highlighting key moments such as the leadership transition from Hafez al-Assad to Bashar al-Assad, the impact of the Ir