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Those concerned with the security and welfare of the Jewish state keep asking questions like “Is Israel Doomed?” and Will Israel Survive? (also in French, Israël peut-il survivre?). One even titled a bookThe Late Great State of Israel. This gloom results from the…
read moreIn a provocative and well executed article in the July/August issue of the National Interest, “The Fading Arab Oil Empire,” Paul D. Miller, assistant professor of international-security studies at the National Defense University, argues: The geostrategic importance of the Middle East is vastly…
read moreUnprecedented convulsions across the Middle East, from Morocco to Iran, prompt three reflections: First, these rebellions fit into the context of a regional chessboard, what I call the Middle East cold war. On one side stands the “resistance” bloc led…
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http://de.danielpipes.org/6251/palaestinenser-die-halfen-israel-zu-gruenden Englischer Originaltext:Palestinians Who Helped Create Israel Übersetzung: H. Eiteneier Die Palästinenser haben so laut und so lange (fast ein Jahrhundert lang) den Zionismus abgelehnt, dass es so scheinen könnte, als verfügten der Mufti Hadsch Amin al-Husseini, Yassir Arafat und…
read morehttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1200475896469&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull George W. Bush’s policies toward the Middle East and Islam will loom large when historians judge his presidency. On the occasion of his concluding his 8-day, 6-country trip to the Middle East and entering his final year in office,…
read moreIn October 2006, the Brandeis Middle East Review and the Middle EastForum at Brandeis invited me to speak at the University, and Iquickly accepted. The hosts and I selected the date April 23 and thetopic (“The Islamization of Europe?”), and…
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Adam Gadahn. In a statement today, Al-Qaeda’s American rep, Adam Gadahn (né Adam Perlman, whom the FBI seeks “in connection with possible terrorist threats against the United States”), has this to say: If the Zionist crusader missionaries of hate and…
read morehttp://www.jcpa.org/phas/phas-20.htm Daniel Pipes has been researching Islam for the past three and a half decades. He directs the Middle East Forum -a Philadelphia think tank. Among his twelve books, four focus on Islam. In 2003, President Bush appointed him to…
read moreWhen the American Islamic Forum for Democracy organized “A Rally against Terror” on April 25 in Phoenix, its head, an Arizona physician named Zuhdi Jasser, said his goal was to give Muslim moderates “an opportunity to speak out publicly.” And…
read morehttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=107460907234 3&apage=2 ‘Anyone concerned with what’s happening in our world ought to spend some time reading the Koran.” Andy Rooney, the famed CBS commentator, gave this advice shortly after 9/11, as did plenty of others. His suggestion makes intuitive sense,…
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