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Will New Blood in the Leadership Produce New Blood on the Battlefield? The Impact of Regime Changes on Middle East Military Rivalries
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The Middle East has witnessed a recent spate of alterations in rulers and regimes. These new leaders are coming to power in countries having a history of international conflict with other states in the region. Will the change in government exacerbate interstate crises, producing disputes and wars? Or will the nascent leadership steer their countries to peace, choosing instead to focus on an internal consolidation of power? To answer this question, this article examines the theories of foreign...
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Israelis live in fear and pray for a lasting peace; The Middle East has slipped down the world's agenda. Paul Groves meets an Israeli wondering why millions did not march for peace in his country.(Features)
The Birmingham Post (England)
; Byline: Paul Groves Dan Shaham is every inch the modern diplomat. He is charm and wit personified and careful in his choice of words. But the director of public affairs at the Israeli embassy is also a passionate man who remains angry and frustrated that peace was snatched from his country's grasp
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Intersec Middle East in 2008 to Examine Changes in Safety Regulations
Al Bawaba
; Health and safety regulations across the Middle East and their impact on senior management will be a leading theme at this year's Intersec Middle East exhibition. Regulations and their implications on industry will also feature at the IOSH Middle East Safety and Health Conference, jointly organised
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The Middle East on the brink: Prospects for change in the 21st century
The Middle East Journal
; In the past fifty years, the various leaders of the Middle East have tried to make the newly independent states work. On the whole, they have not done very well in forging viable economies or in providing a modicum of social justice for their populations. To do better as the 21st century
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Assad defends proposal to make Middle East WMD-free zone; says any top Iraqi official - will be sent back to his country
Al Bawaba
; ... over to the US."If we arrest (Iraqi officials), we will expel them to Iraq. We will not hand them over to anyone," he told the news channel.Assad said Damascus had not allowed any Iraqi officials to enter the country before or during the US-led war, but added ...
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Sandstorm: Policy Failure in the Middle East.(Book review)
Middle East Policy
; Sandstorm: Policy Failure in the Middle East, by Leon Hadar. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. 180 pages. $24.95, hardcover. Leon Hadar's stated purpose for this book is to stimulate a long-overdue debate in this country over U.S. policy in the Middle East. He does not spend too much time second
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China and the Middle East: The Quest for Influence. (Book Reviews).(Review)
Middle East Policy
; China and the Middle East: The Quest for Influence, edited by P. R. Kumaraswamy. Thousand Oaks, California: Sage Publications, 1999. 228 pages, with index. $49.95, hardcover. Since the creation of the People's Republic of China (PRC), the nature of the relationship between Beijing and the states of
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To play the hegemon: Fifty years of US policy toward the Middle East
The Middle East Journal
; Today the United States stands as the dominant power over the Middle East. This paper first reviews how Washington successfully pursued its three main objectivesIsrael, oil and anti-communism-in the post-World War II period. It then analyzes the present US Middle East policy-making process, and
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New Middle East? America's victory startles hawks and doves
Jerusalem Post
; 00-00-0000 Headline: New Middle East? America's victory startles hawks and doves Byline: YOSSI KLEIN HALEVI Edition; Daily Section: Opinion Page: 09 Friday, April 25, 2003 -- I recently had this disorienting experience: Shimon Peres was quoted in the papers as once again predicting the imminent
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The Middle East in the twenty-first century
The Middle East Journal
; This article looks at certain on-going developments in the Middle East that are likely to endure and that will influence the course of history in the region and beyond in the coming century. Such developments include demographic growth, the spread of knowledge, both in terms of technical mastery
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Gulfood to Expand to Become Middle East's Largest Trade Exhibition in 2009
Al Bawaba
; Gulfood to Expand to Become Middle East's Largest Trade Exhibition in 2009 Ingredients Middle East to Co-Locate with Growing Gulfood to Form World's First Exhibition Bringing Together the Industrial Sector with Food Manufacturers and Processors; Middle East Foodservice Market Worth More Than US$31
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