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The Balfour Declaration, The Founding Of Israel & The Major Figures Who Carved Out The Arab Israeli Conflict
The current problems dominating the Middle East make it virtually impossible for anyone born after the 1970’s to understand the factors that contributed to the making of Israel. I know of only two authors who have driven a neat, historically … Continue reading
Posted in International Relations, Israel, Near East, Politics, Terrorism, Uncategorized
Tagged Arab Israeli Conflict, Balfour Declaration, Chaim Weizmann, Curzon, Dennis Ross, Edwin Montagu, Empire, Great Game, Jonathan Schneer, Lawrence of Arabia, Shmuel Katz, Sokolow, Theodore Herzl
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The Soft Underbelly Of The Afghan War
Everyone remembers Eisenhower’s admonition to Kennedy that ‘he ought to be careful of the industrial military complex.’ Most misunderstood this reply indicative of ideological bias, but a good reading of how an industrial command economy works gives credence to much … Continue reading
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