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Turkey and the New Middle East Regional Political Realignment

      by Ibrahim Kazerooni and Rob Prince The news broke not long ago that Turkey, a longtime, staunch NATO member just broke an unwritten rule of that global military alliance: it has announced it is considering a major $3.2 … Continue reading

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Striking Syria…What If …..They Strike Back?

By Rob Prince and Ibrahim Kazerooni A few days ago writing about the Obama decision to postpone a military strike against Syria, we speculated: At the least, it buys time to build opposition to such a reckless course, at the most, it … Continue reading

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Turkey and the New Regional Political Realignment

by Ibrahim Kazerooni and Rob Prince As we write these words, from all appearances, the United States, UK and France, with considerable support from Israel, Saudi Arabia and Qatar, is on the verge of launching a Cruise missile attack against … Continue reading

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Egypt: The People Rise Up: The Deck Is Reshuffled; Part Two

tags: Hamas, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Mohammed Morsi, Muslim Brotherhood   Part One of the Series by Ibrahim Kazerooni and Rob Prince While  media in the United States has focused on the Egyptian uprising that triggered a military-led coup in which the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) led … Continue reading

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