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Does the United States Want to Fight Syria?
The US government’s decision to supply some types of weapons to the Syrian rebels has given rise to a wide variety of interpretations and assessments. Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham were quick to say that the United States should…
China Aspires to Join the Leaders of the Middle East Peace Process
Beijing has taken stock of the visits to China by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during the first 10 days of May in the context of its emerging strategic policy for getting involved in the…
The Iraqi Crisis Is Deepening
The situation in Iraq continued growing sharply worse during the second half of May despite the Iraqi government’s efforts to stabilize it. Actions by the Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) have been unable to eliminate the pockets of Sunni resistance that…
