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UNRWA is a Symptom, Not the Disease
Disbanding UNRWA won't erase the ideology of the Palestinian national movement or the UN General Assembly's automatic anti-Israel majority.
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"How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Iranian Bomb" Revisited
What a year this month has been. At least I was half right.
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The Management of Anarchy
Israel has no plan. But the byproduct of destroying Hamas' governance with nothing to replace it is the return of Gaza to its pre-Hamas Mogadishu days.
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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Iranian Bomb
Trump just wants a JCPOA with his name on it. Regardless of any deal, if Iran wanted a bomb, it could have one tomorrow.
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Operation Gideon's Chariots: A Poor Messaging Campaign Masquerading as a Poor Plan
Bibi is hoping Hamas or Trump can save Israel from its own rhetoric
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The Otiose Idiocy of Operation Rough Rider
From Trump's perspective, it is entirely unclear what this campaign is meant to accomplish or why it is being conducted at all.
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Unmoored
The end of Pax Americana and the time of monsters
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Vapid, unoriginal, pointless, hyperbolic ramblings about foreign affairs and other nonsense.
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