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Chernus: Israel vs. Iran: The Truth Slips Out
Znet Article, February, 13 2012
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The Israelis are considering an attack on Iran, fraught with immense dangers, so the Jewish state can keep its symbolic status as the region’s only superpower
Chernus: Israel and the Palestinians Through the Looking Glass
Znet Article, May, 30 2011
Ira Chernus
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The Israeli story doesn’t merely distort the truth, it turns the truth ass-backwards
Chernus: Three Myths of Israel's Insecurity
Znet Article, April, 18 2011
Ira Chernus
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Here are the Three Sacred Commandments for Americans who shape the public conversation on Israel...
Chernus: Will the GOP's Victory Energize Mideast Doves?
Znet Article, November, 10 2010
Ira Chernus
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Palestine as America’s next Vietnam? Like all historical analogies, it’s far from perfect.
Chernus: Blood or Treasure?
Znet Article, May, 08 2010
Ira Chernus
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Obama's Crucial Choice in the Middle East
Chernus: Martin Luther King's Legacy and Israel's Future
Znet Article, January, 19 2010
Ira Chernus
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Stepping Beyond Fear
Chernus: Palestinian Violence Overstated, Jewish Violence Understated
Znet Article, June, 26 2009
Ira Chernus
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Americans wrongly view Palestinians as the chief perpetrators of violence
Chernus: Requiem for the War on Terror
Znet Article, April, 10 2009
Ira Chernus
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Goodbye GWOT, Hello OCOs
Chernus: The First Hundred Days or the Last Hundred Days?
Znet Article, December, 11 2008
Ira Chernus
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Obama should study not FDR's first 100 days, but the last 100 days of his first term.
Chernus: How Forgotten Iraq May Elect the Next President
Znet Article, September, 30 2008
Ira Chernus
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Far more than we suspect, this year's election may turn on a forgotten war in a forgotten country: Iraq.
Chernus: War Meets Values on Campaign Trail
Znet Article, July, 29 2008
Ira Chernus
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While the Iraq war has largely faded from our TV screens, some 85% of all voters still call it an important issue. Most of them want U.S. troops home from Iraq within a couple of years, many of them far sooner. They support Barack Obama's position...
Chernus: General Entrap-Us or General Entrapped?
Znet Article, April, 07 2008
Ira Chernus
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It was supposed to be a "cakewalk." General Petraeus would come to Congress, armed with his favorite charts showing that the "surge" had dramatically reduced violence in Iraq. He would earn universal acclaim for his plan to "pause" troop reduction...
Chernus: Glued to Our Seats in the Theater of War
Znet Article, September, 21 2007
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Glued to Our Seats in the Theater of War
Chernus: University of Colorado Set To Fire Ward Churchill
Znet Article, July, 24 2007
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University of Colorado Set To Fire Ward Churchill
Chernus: The Democrats' Iraqi Dilemma
Znet Article, July, 23 2007
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Pity the poor Democratic candidates for president, caught between Iraq and a hard place. Every day, more and more voters decide that we must end the war and set a date to start withdrawing our troops from Iraq. Most who will vote in the Democratic...
Chernus: Will We Suffer from the Iraq Syndrome?
Znet Article, March, 01 2007
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Will We Suffer from the Iraq Syndrome?
Chernus: The Unfinished Story of Election 2006
Znet Article, November, 14 2006
Ira Chernus
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Election statistics are like pies. You can slice them up any way you want. And the way you slice them depends on the tool you use. My favorite tool is a nugget of wisdom from Democratic political guru Stanley Greenberg: "A narrative is the key to ...
Chernus: The Day That Changed Everything Wasn't 9/11
Znet Article, September, 11 2006
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The Day That Changed Everything Wasn't 9/11
Chernus: Karl Rove's Scheherazade Strategy
Znet Article, July, 08 2006
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Karl Rove has a simple rule, they say: When you are falling behind, attack your opponents at their strongest point. In the upcoming election, the Democrats' strongest point should obviously be Iraq. With the spotlight eternally focused on the disa...
Chernus: Praise the Lord and Pass the Petition
Znet Article, February, 28 2006
Ira Chernus
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If you are waiting for a religious left to emerge to offset the power of the religious right, it may already be in your own neighborhood at a local church or synagogue. I stumbled across a branch of the religious left quite by accident recently, i...
Chernus: Beyond the (In)Security State
Znet Article, October, 04 2005
Ira Chernus
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Who can deny it? It's an almost physical pleasure to watch George W. Bush's fall from grace. And it's so easy. All you have to do is say, "Bush has botched the war on terrorism. Bush is not keeping us safe from terrorists -- or from the terrors of...
Chernus: If You Can't Beat 'Em, Nuke 'Em
Znet Article, May, 17 2005
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If You Can't Beat 'Em, Nuke 'Em
Chernus: Voting Their Fears
Znet Article, December, 17 2004
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Voting Their Fears
Chernus: Presidential Fiction
Znet Article, October, 01 2004
Ira Chernus
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The first Bush-Kerry debate made the Democrat's dilemma all too clear. Kerry wants to focus on pocketbook issues, promising every American a chance to achieve or retain a comfortable middle class standard of living. In a debate restricted to forei...


