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			<title>The Middle East at the Crossroads Part I </title>
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			<description><p><em>Gaza protests trigger regional realignment</em></p>
<p>LONDON: The deadly Israeli raid on a flotilla bringing relief to besieged Gaza has brought the simmering crisis to a dangerous boil. One swift move deprived Israel of </description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 09:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title> The Truth About Drones</title>
			<link>http://pages.slc.edu/~fgerges/index.php?page=edessayssingle&amp;id=141</link>
			<description><div><em>They are inspiring homegrown terror.</em></div>
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<p>Failed Times Square bomber Faisal Shahzad says he was driven by anger over dozens of unmanned drone attacks that he witnessed during hi</description><pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2010 09:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Beware of Small States: Lebanon, Battleground of the Middle East by David Hirst</title>
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			<description><p><em>Fawaz A Gerges on a survey of the troubles of the Middle East</em></p>
<p>Beware of Small States is a history of the Arab-Israeli conflict as seen through the prism of its impact on the internal development of neighbouring</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 May 2010 09:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title> Iraqi Elections Have Not Set Off a Democracy Contagion</title>
			<link>http://pages.slc.edu/~fgerges/index.php?page=edessayssingle&amp;id=139</link>
			<description><p>Sectarian divisions continue to haunt Iraqi politics<br /><br />LONDON: The second Iraqi parliamentary elections &ndash; rare in an Arab country &ndash; proved to be a damp squib. Contrary to the expectations about how a succes</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Iraq's delayed democracy</title>
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<p>Although Iraq's second parliamentary elections sinc</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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