Middle East Policy Council

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U.s. Policy And National Interests

Journal Essay

Israel’s 1979 Nuclear Test and the U.S. Cover-Up

Leonard Weiss, Winter 2010

In the wake of the 1963 Partial Test Ban Treaty, the United States launched a series of satellites under the ...

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Journal Essay

Israel's Palestinian Minority in the Two-State Solution: The Missing Dimension

Dov Waxman, Winter 2010

The "two-state solution" to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has long been advocated by the international community (ever since the United Nations ...

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Journal Essay

Palestine, the UN and the One-State Solution

James Ron, Winter 2010

In fall 2011, observers of Arab-Israeli affairs warned that the Palestinian bid for UN recognition threatened both the United States ...

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Speech

From Macau: A Weather Eye on the Event Horizon

Ambassador Chas W. Freeman, Jr. (USFS, Ret.), November 18, 2011

I’ve been asked me to look around the world’s horizons and to venture a prediction or two as we ...

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Speech

The Mess in the Middle East

Ambassador Chas W. Freeman, Jr. (USFS, Ret.), October 27, 2011

When John Duke Anthony asked me to kick off this two-day meeting by talking about recent events and what ...

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Commentary

Palestinian Statehood

Middle East Policy Council, September 20, 2011

On September 23, the Palestinian Authority is going to ask the UN Security Council to admit the state ...

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