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Turkish President Tayyip  Erdogan.

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Voltaire

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MECRA: Support Nuclear Weapons Free Middle East!

Nuclear weapon

 

The Truth About Israel's Secret Nuclear Arsenal 

Israel's Nuclear Arsenal Vexed Nixon: Deceit and 'Pressure' 

President Nixon Overrode Near Consensus of Senior U.S. Officials on Threat Posed by Israeli Nuclear Program...

John Kerry Says Iran Could Have Nuke Material In Two Months — Iran Says 18

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The Middle East 1916-2001 : A Documentary Record

1910-1919 1920-1929 1930-1939 1940-1949 1950-1959....
1960-1969 1970-1979 1980-1989 1990-1999 2000-2010

http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/mideast/sykes.htm

 United Nations - Question of Palestine 

Middle East linked?

Behind the Balfour Declaration

Text of  Fatah-Hamas agreement:

AIPAC Is to Blame for US's Israel Policy

Stephen Walt on the power of the Lobby

USA enslaved.Zionist domination - YouTube

http://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=Z2Znc159x1M
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French FM: If Peace Talks Prove Impossible, We'll Recognize Palestinian State

Israeli Chief of Staff: Hamas Acted With 'Courage' in Some Cases

EU Considers Banning Violent Jewish Settlers

British MPs' Palestinian Vote Sends Troubling Message, Says Israel

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Crusaders and Zionists
Uri Avnery
http://zope.gush-shalom.org/home/en/channels/avnery
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The Middle East Doesn't Matter
by Scott McConnell

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The Vexing 'Jewish Question'

Goldwin Smith (1894)

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Liberating America From Israel

By Paul Findley

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Anti-Semitism: Why Does It Exist? And Why Does it Persist?

By Mark Weber

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Israel’s ‘Land for Lives’ is Theft. Pure and Simple

Robert Fisk - The Independent (Britain)

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What Christians Don't Know About Israel 

By Grace Halsell

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Biden Acknowledges 'Immense' Jewish Role in American Cultural Life and Mass Media

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All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle Eastern Terror...

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Israel and US Public Opinion

D. Larison

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Is There a Plan to Force Palestinians Into Sinai?

By Jonathan Cook

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Two Types of Anti-Semitism
By Richard Falk 

The Nakba and the Creation of Israel

 Dean Ahmad on the refugees and current siege

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ISIS and Islam: The Ugly Truth

By Dr. Ashraf Ezzat 

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They Are At it Again Syria, the Latest Crusade

By Andre Vltchek

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·  The West Paves The Road To War With Lies
By Paul Craig Roberts

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·  America's New War In Syria Is A Total Disaster

·  By Ryan Cooper

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·  Another War in the Name of Humanitarianism  

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·  Iraq and Syria–The US Goes in Deeper

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·  Thinking Outside the Box By: Kambiz Zarrabi
http://www.iranreview.org/content/Documents/Thinking-Outside-the-Box.htm

·  Americans Want War With ISIS — As Long as We Are Not Inconvenienced
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·  Investing in Junk Armies 
Why American Efforts to Create Foreign Armies Fail 

·  By William J. Astore

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·  The Consequences of Bombing Syria 

·  By Shamus Cooke

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·  Time to Debate Our Endless War in the Middle East 

·  by Michael Brendan Dougherty

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·  Why Regime Change Won’t Stop ISIS in Syria
By Tony Cartalucci

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·  World War III: It's Here And Energy is Largely Behind It

·  By Kurt Cobb

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·  James Risen's New Book: Exposing the "War on Terror"
By Norman Solomon

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·  Who benefits from U.S. war on Islamic State?

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·  Turkish President Declares Lawrence of Arabia a Bigger Enemy Than ISIS

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·  Turkish President Declares Lawrence of Arabia a Bigger Enemy Than ISIS

·  Syrian Rebels Seize Russian Spy Station Near Israeli Border..

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·  ISlS Updated

·  ISIS Surrounds Another Key Anbar Town 

·  Saudi Arabia Sentences Iconic Shi'ite Cleric to Death

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·  Biden critique of allies creates headache for US

·  http://news.yahoo.com/biden-critique-allies-creates-headache-us-203918140.html..

·  New Findings On ISIS Weapons That You Should Know About

·  Pentagon: US Strikes Killed Hundreds of ISIS Fighters Near Kobani

More Complications: Turkey Bombs Kurd Militants

ISIS Surrounds Key Iraqi Air Base in Anbar

Former bin Laden Hunter Says Islamic State Needs US To Intervene....

 

Israeli DM: We're Aiding Syrian Rebels to Keep al-Qaeda From Border

Obama's Deals With The Saudis And Al-Nusra

ISIS’s Gruesome Muslim Death Toll

White House: Strategy Against ISIS 'Succeeding'

America's intelligence agencies agree: ISIS isn't that big of a threat

Obama Leads His Coalition of Arab Tyrants Into Another losing, Islamist-boosting War
By Michael Scheuer

Serious Disagreements Remain in US-Led Coalition Battling ISIS

Video

George Galloway's Statement in UK Parliament on Isis airstrikes 

The Islamic State's Missing Context Ramzy Baroud

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Obama: messiah or mess?

US Won't Coordinate With Existing Syrian Rebels

 US: Strikes near Kobani have killed hundreds:

U.S.-led air strikes on Islamic State in Syria intensify

Turkish President Declares Lawrence of Arabia a Bigger Enemy Than ISIS

ISIS Militants And Kurdish Fighters Battle In The Streets Of Kobani:

US-Led Air Strikes Intensify as Syria Conflict Destabilizes Turkey

Turkey Won't Open Corridor to Syria for Iraq Arms

U.S. airstrikes in Syria (44 photos)

War reporters lament news 'black holes' in IS-held zones

ISIS May Have Chemical Weapons

U.S. airstrikes in Syria (44 photos

Kurds thwart IS in Kobane, Turkey boosts involvement

Kurds Claim to Recapture Key Kobani Hill

Ankara Bombs PKK Rebels Inside Turkey While Kurds in Kobani Face ISIS

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US's Janus-Faced Policy on ISIS, Syria By: Kaveh L. Afrasiabi
http://www.iranreview.org/content/Documents/US-s-Janus-Faced-Policy-on-ISIS-Syria.htm
Islamic State Created by United States By: Nikolai Bobkin
http://www.iranreview.org/content/Documents/Islamic-State-Created-by-United-States.htm
ISIS and the Threadbare Scenario of “War on Terror” By: Seyed Mohammad
Ali Hosseini
http://www.iranreview.org/content/Documents/ISIS-and-the-Threadbare-Scenario-of-War-on-Terror-.htm
US Shaky Triangular Coalition, Not Capable of Fighting ISIS By: Seyed
Mohammad Eslami
http://www.iranreview.org/content/Documents/US-Shaky-Triangular-Coalition-Not-Capable-of-Fighting-ISIS.htm
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What Arab Partners Will Get in Return for Strikes on Syria 
By Lars Berger

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The Expansion of the USA: An Animated Map....

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Bin Laden not buried at sea, body moved on CIA plane to US

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Videos &Radios

Philip Giraldi on the power of the Israel Lobby

ISIS, Iran and the Usual Suspects

ISIS Needs Us to Reinvade Iraq by Michael Scheuer

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Did Certain Foreign Governments Facilitate the 9/11 Attacks?
By Justin Raimondo

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No One Has A Monopoly On Truth 
Sergey Lavrov’s U.N. Address: 
Video and English Transcript

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 Panetta: Obama sent 'mixed message' to Syria

How One Man Refused to Spy on Fellow Muslims for the FBI

 Updated News Highlights

DHS: No Credible Evidence ISIS Is Planning Ebola Attack

 

Russia warns of nuclear disaster if Syria is hit

US, Russia vow intel-sharing on Islamic State

Kerry Says Russia Will Help Fight Jihadists

Syria rejects buffer zones, pledges to maintain sovereignty:

Anger as wounded Kurdish fighters die stranded at Turkish border: 

U.S.-led air strikes on Islamic State in Syria intensify

Iranians, Israelis Could Live With 'Bad' Nuclear Deal - US News

Former hostage recalls Taliban "morality"

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Will Russia and China Hold Their Fire Until War Is the Only Alternative?

By Paul Craig Roberts

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US Worker Killed by Ex-Colleague in Saudi Arabia....

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White House Should Release 9/11 Documents

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The Cost of Iraq operations! 

US military mission in Iraq costs $7.5 million a day

(AP) — U.S. military operations in Iraq, including airstrikes and surveillance flights, have cost
> about $560 million since

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 News Spotlights

Iran Hits Back at Saudi Claims of 'Occupying' Syria

Iran Touts 'Experience' Fighting Terrorists, Says Airstrikes Not Enough Against ISIS

Houthis Expand Yemen Control, Seize Key Port City

Saudi Arabia and Iran Swap Accusations as Tensions Persist

US-Led Forces Conduct 21 Airstrikes Near Kobani, Syria: US Military

Approximately 244 people killed in Syria on:

Abbas: Vows to Pursue Israeli Leaders For War Crimes

Video and Transcript

 C.I.A. Study of Covert Aid Fueled Skepticism About Helping Syrian Rebels:

Pakistani Taliban Leaders Declare Fealty to ISIS

Taliban Kill Six More Afghan Police as Attacks Stepped Up

Saudi Arabia and Iran Swap Accusations as Tensions Persist...

Group That Seized Tripoli Takes Libya Govt, Oil Company Websites..

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Iraq Descends Into Anarchy
Shia Militias 'Abducting and Killing Sunni Civilians In Revenge For Isis Attacks'
By Patrick Cockburn 

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·  'I Didn't Think of Iraqis as Humans,'
Says U.S. Soldier Who Raped 14-year-old Girl Before Killing Her and Her Family

·  American Civilians Take Up Arms in Syria, but With Whom?

·   Iraq Updated

·   "You break it, you own it."

·   Former US Secretary of State, Colin L. Powell

·  Search for the latest updates on "Iraq"......Current "Iraq" news...

·  US Should Back Out of Iraq's New Civil War
by Doug Bandow

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·  59 ISIS militants killed in airstrikes, clashes in Iraq: 

·  Iraq Descends Into Savage Sectarian Warfare

·  How Mosul fell - An Iraqi general disputes Baghdad's story:

·  12 civilians killed and wounded due to random bombardment on Fallujah.

·  Iraqi army retreats from Tikrit after assault stalls

·  Iraq: US Kills "Four" Civilians in Central Mosul:

·  U.S.-led strikes in Iraq, Syria compound humanitarian plight: ICRC: 

·  ISIS has 100,000 fighters, growing fast - Iraqi govt adviser:

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·  Different Political  Perspectives

·  Behind the Campaign For War Against Iran By Mark Weber

·  The Impossibility of American Empire By William Pfaff

·  America’s Never-Ending War in the Middle East By: Flynt Leverett and
Hillary Mann Leverett
http://www.iranreview.org/content/Documents/America-s-Never-Ending-War-in-the-Middle-East.htm

·  Thinking Outside the Box By: Kambiz Zarrabi
http://www.iranreview.org/content/Documents/Thinking-Outside-the-Box.htm

·  US's Janus-Faced Policy on ISIS, Syria By: Kaveh L. Afrasiabi
http://www.iranreview.org/content/Documents/US-s-Janus-Faced-Policy-on-ISIS-Syria.htm
American Foreign Policy by Justin Raimondo

·  Fighting Extremism With Extremism by James Bovard...

·  Images and Interests at War by Adam Gopnik

·  America's Hollow Foreign Legions by William Astore & Tom Engelhardt

·  Don't Trust Wesley Clark, Generals on Foreign Policy  by Bruce Fein

·  \More Viewpoints

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·  The Price of  American "Unnecessary" Wars

·   Iraqis Killed In US War in Iraq" # 1,455,590"

U.S. Soldiers (Officially acknowledged) In U.S. War in Iraq #4,801

U.S. & International Occupation Force Troops Killed In Afghanistan #3,476

 U.S. Cost of War in Iraq & Afghanistan $1,572,855,423,903

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·  Economy Spotlights

·  Eccentric Billionaire Saudi Prince Warns Falling Oil Prices Could Be A 'Catastrophe'....

·  How Former Treasury Officials and the UAE Are Manipulating American Journalists...

·  Housing, Fair Wages, Water, Food, Schools — Ya’ Gotta Bomb them First! By Paul Kirk

·  A Lie That Serves The Rich
The Truth About The American Economy
By Paul Craig Roberts, John Titus, and Dave Kranzler

·  How Corporate Power Converted Wealth Into Philanthropy for Social Control By Arundhati Roy 

·  Iran Petrochemicals Chief: Foreign Investors Interested, but Still Wary

·  The Nail In The Petrodollar Coffin
Gazprom Begins Accepting Payment For Oil In Ruble, Yuan..

·  Two experts warn market correction could total 60%: CNBC Video...

·  Philadelphia Earns Millions By Seizing Cash And Homes From People Never Charged With A Crime

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