Zvi Bar’el
By Zvi Bar’el
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Opinion Reformists, Conservatives and Other Iranians
A sense of dread befell the world last Friday: New Iranian president Mahmood Ahmadinejad is an extremist, a lover of nukes, a Beckham-hater, a believer in the separation of the sexes. To cut a long story short: Prepare for war. One could sense the disappointment that crossed the ocean with the news that former president…
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News U.S. Relations Are Top Priority for Syria
JERUSALEM — During his recent interview with The New York Times, Syrian President Bashar Assad raised the possibility of normalization between his country and Israel. But he was really sending a message about the sour state of relations between Washington and Damascus. When asked to explain what he meant by “normalization” with Israel, Assad replied,…
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