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Bennis: Middle East Still At War: The U.S. Is Losing But The Winners Are Unclear
Commentary, May, 29 2008
Phyllis Bennis
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This is a period of rapid and dramatic decline of American economic power around the world, and that, along with massive anger directed at U.S. policies around the world, has resulted in a precipitous drop in U.S. diplomatic and political influenc...
Bennis: Iraqi Government Fails In Challenging Al Sadr Militia - "Surge" Failure
Commentary, April, 03 2008
Phyllis Bennis
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The Iraqi government's U.S.-backed offensive that began on March 25 was not designed to go after "criminals" and was not limited to Basra.
Bennis: The Gaza Wall Comes Tumbling Down
Commentary, January, 31 2008
Phyllis Bennis
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The breaching of the Israeli-built wall dividing the Gaza Strip from Egypt brought some critical relief for the population of 1.5 million Palestinians whom Israel had kept locked into a kind of prison since January 2006.
Bennis: Bush in the Middle East: Iran Over Palestine, Israel Over All
Commentary, January, 11 2008
Phyllis Bennis
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Bush's current visit to the Middle East, despite the official central message of supporting an Israeli-Palestinian peace process, has far more to do with Iran.
