Israel’s 34-day war on Lebanon crystallized Washington’s position in the Middle East conflict. The Bush administration’s unequivocal support of Israel’s actions has further alienated US from the Arab world and …
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American President George W. Bush envisaged a new Middle East, and by all appearances he may be getting his wish. The political landscape of the Middle East is changing, but …
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Last month saw many Americans – Republicans mostly – quick to seize on the perceived similarities between Pope John Paul II and former President Ronald Reagan. True, both men played …
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The old Western cliché, “White man speaks with forked tongue,” may find application in current Bush policies as “White House speaks with forked appointments.” Condoleezza Rice at State, well received; …
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While the war in Iraq divided the United States and “Old Europe,” the killing of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri helped bring about a rapprochement of the trans-Atlantic alliance …
