Middle East
MIDDLE EAST/US: Military ties being reoriented
The US military is reducing the number of US forces exercising in Saudi Arabia, but will expand...
Middle EastMIDDLE EAST: UN report highlights Arab knowledge gap
The report urges Arab governments and societies to adopt far-reaching steps to close the widening...
Middle EastUS/MIDDLE EAST: Bush calls for democracy
President George Bush in a speech yesterday deplored the 'freedom deficit' in the region and...
Middle EastUNITED STATES: Why Sharon can count on Bush's backing
The UN General Assembly earlier this week overwhelmingly approved a resolution calling on Israel...
United StatesMIDDLE EAST: Arafat removal would increase violence
Israeli officials have this week dismissed Palestinian National Authority President Yasser...
Middle EastUNITED STATES: Global risks will weaken unilateralism
The uncertainty of post-Cold War international relations, exacerbated by the terrorist attacks of...
United StatesUNITED STATES: Global disorder limits military power
The medium term (3-5 years) outlook for US foreign and security policy (Part 1 of 2: The...
United StatesMIDDLE EAST: Regimes address political reform calls
Arab regimes are presenting themselves as seriously engaged in a process of political reform.....
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