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Debunking the domino theory
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REGIONAL
A leaked State Department report casts doubt on the idea that the brave new Iraq the Bush administration anticipates, can ever be achieved.
A classified 26 February State Department document titled Iraq, the Middle East and Change: No Dominoes, has been leaked to the US media. Under the "domino" clause, the document debunks the theory that fostering democracy in Iraq will have a positive effect on the political systems of Jordan, Syria, Iran and even Egypt - something t...
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Arab world reaching out toward long-sought unity
Chicago Sun-Times
; CAIRO, Egypt After a decade of war, intramural squabbling and economic crisis, the Arab world has launched a drive for political reconciliation that has awakened hopes for unity in the Middle East for the first time since the Camp David accords. Some of the most troublesome regional conflicts still
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Embracing a message of unity; At Arab World Fest, scarves help people of all backgrounds show solidarity and frustration
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ... people." Arab World Fest concludes today at the Summerfest grounds. Copyright 2006, Journal Sentinel Inc. All rights reserved. (Note: This notice does not apply to those news items already copyrighted and received through wire services or other media.)
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Competing Identities in the Arab World.(Continuity and Transformation: The Modern Middle East)
Journal of International Affairs
; ... decided to form an inter-Arab agency for information security. The stated function of this repressive consensus is to impose news blackouts, prevent free expression, tighten censorship, prepare blacklists, and block alternative views. (12) The agenda for ...
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Bush adopts low-key approach in pursuing Arab world democracy.
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; Byline: Warren P. Strobel WASHINGTON _ Of all President Bush's foreign policy initiatives, none may be more audacious than his pledge to bring democracy to the Arab world. In a pair of speeches this winter, Bush said he would end Washington's 60-year policy of backing authoritarian Arab regimes in
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Bush Adopts Low-Key Approach in Pursuing Democracy in Arab World.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; ... Warren P. Strobel, Knight Ridder Washington Bureau Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 17--WASHINGTON -- Of all President Bush's foreign policy initiatives, none ... html (c) 2004, Knight Ridder. Distributed by Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News.
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Bridgehead to the Arab world. (Info Prod-Research Middle East Ltd.) (Company Profile)
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; Where's the best place to find out about doing business in the Arab World? Saudi Arabia? Jordan? Egypt? Guess again. Representatives of a growing number of international companies interested in penetrating Middle East markets are making their way to the eleventh floor of an ultra-modern office
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2nd Edition of Arab World Notebook
The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
; ... into typical middle school through high school classes. A section of country profiles is also included, with labeled and blank maps. Teachers and students alike will find the Arab World Studies Notebook's organization very user-friendly, and the addition of ...
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The Quest for Hegemony in the Arab World: The Stuggle over the Baghdad Pact
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; The Quest for Hegemony in the Arab World: The Struggle over the Baghdad Pact, by Elie Podeh. Leiden and New York: E.J. Brill, 1995. xvi + 253 pages. Appends. to p. 258. Bibl. to p. 272. Index to p. 281. $74.50. Reviewed by Frank Tachau This study of the impact of the 1955 Baghdad Pact on the
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Arab World must focus on global competitiveness for sustained growth, Alabbar says at World Economic Forum.
Middle East and North Africa Business Report
; May 20--The Arab world must focus on global rather than regional competitiveness to achieve sustained growth, Emaar Properties Chairman Mohamed Ali Alabbar told senior government executives and business leaders at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Middle East meeting at the Dead Sea today. Alabbar,
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