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Last Updated: May 4th, 2007 - 10:48:12 |
Analyses
The President Has Effectively Gone AWOL
George Bush, the most ideologically-driven and politically calculating president in American history, wants Americans to believe that he has suddenly discovered a moral high ground from which to make grand declarations about who he must maintain the occupation of Iraq.
May 4, 2007, 10:47
Analyses
The Dems' Dirty Game in the Middle East
Using proxies to wage war--against the Bush administration.
May 4, 2007, 10:41
Analyses
Turkey's Militant Muslims Should Worry West
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the father of modern Turkey, was no friend of Islam. Late at night, and in his cups, Turkey's iconic leader would often refer to the nation's Islamic past as "a necklace of corpses" that defiled the new state he was trying to create from the ruins of the Ottoman empire.
May 4, 2007, 10:31
Analyses
In Ataturk's Shadow
Military leaders throughout history have invoked God or Allah before their decisive battles. In modern Turkey, the army calls on Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. When the country's senior generals issued their now infamous démarche on Friday threatening to block the election of a new president, the Great Man's name and legacy were called in aid.
May 4, 2007, 10:24
Analyses
Hamas: Unwritten Chapters
A review of Azzam Tamimi: Hamas: Unwritten Chapters, (2006), Hurst and Company, London
May 3, 2007, 09:17
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