A joint military exercise between Israel and the United States called Austere Challenge will be held later this year.
Israel and U.S. Militaries Increasingly Joined at the Hip
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Zbigniew Brzezinski is concerned that an “October surprise” could prevent the re-election of President Obama.
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Will the Right Listen to Its Go-Slow Guy on Iran?
Which comes first — an Iranian nuclear weapon or the demise of the Islamic Republic?
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Hamas Pulls Rug Out From Under IDF Chief of Staff
Hamas, which has committed to the Oslo agreements, is being accepted by the international community.
One Year After the Referendum a Humanitarian Disaster in South Sudan
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