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The Right of Return: An Obstacle on the Road to Peaceful Negotiations Between Israel and Palestine
January 29, 2012 - 5067 words | Political Science » Israeli-palestinian Conflict
The level of displacement surrounding the Israel-Palestinian conflict is astounding. At this point there are over nine million Palestinian refugees scattered throughout the globe (King-Irani 924,). Arguing that their situation is dehumanizing and infringes upon their... Read Article »

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Israel Palestine Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Right Of Return Negotiation
Israel and Palestine: An E.U. Model For Peace
June 13, 2011 - 1781 words | Political Science » Israeli Palestinian Conflict
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a perplexing problem that weighs heavily on the world. For over seventy-five years, blood has been spilt over a piece of land about the size of New Jersey. Numerous attempts have been made to find peace in what is referred to as... Read Article »

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Israel Palestine Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Middle East Peace Building
Transjordan and Israel: Examining the Foundations of a Special Relationship
March 17, 2011 - 4787 words | Political Science » International Relations
With the Great Arab Revolt in 1915, the Hashemite family was catapulted to the forefront of Middle Eastern politics and became the literal symbols of Arab unity. Even after their failure to create a single Arab state, and the defeat of Prince Faisal at the hand of... Read Article »

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Middle East Israel Jordan Palestine Arab World Zionism
How to Think About Iran: Demystifying a Complex International Challenge
June 21, 2010 - 1188 words | Opinion » Iran
"When can we expect a pro-Western, pro-business government in Iran?" asks a US government official in the quasi-fictitious film Syriana. Today, it is highly probable that the same question is still being asked by anxious diplomats the world over. Iran’s nuclear... Read Article »

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Iran Iran Nuclear Weapons Iran And Israel Islamic Revolution Islamic Republic Iran Nuclear Program Iran U.S. Relations International Politics
Birobidjan: The Story of the First Jewish State
April 1, 2010 - 4977 words | History » Jewish History
The world's largest menorah is not in Jerusalem, Lakewood or even in Crown Heights; it can be found in the town square of  Birobidjan, the capital city of the eponymous Jewish Autonomous Oblast of the Soviet Union. The menorah is 21 meters high, uses nine 500... Read Article »

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Milk and Honey: How the Old Testament Speaks to a People in Exile
November 20, 2009 - 2289 words | Religious Studies » Old Testament
Mortal glory is fleeting. The Old Testament generally does not concern itself with militant triumph or climactic discovery. It much rather prefers to employ “legends, folktales, artfully constructed stories, and the like”[1] to spin a web of frustration... Read Article »

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Old Testament Judaism Exile Persecution Exodus Wilderness Chosen People Israel Palestine The Old Testament God Bible Religion Religious Studies