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Clearing the Air

Michael T. Klare | Jan 02, 2008
In the previous issue of The National Interest, David Victor argued that the threat of resource wars is exaggerated. Michael Klare weighs in.

Re-Occupy Iraq?

Jeffrey Stacey | Jul 01, 2007
If the United States seeks to quell the civil war in Iraq, re-occupation may be the answer.

The Three-Quarters Mark

Richard N. Haass | Jan 03, 2007
At this juncture, U.S. foreign policy must focus on the foreign, not domestic, policies of others.

In the Wake of War

Brent Scowcroft
Samuel R. Berger
| Sep 01, 2005
America shouldn't forget that the other half of regime change is building a new regime.

Averting an Iraq Syndrome

David B. Rivkin, Jr. | Jun 01, 2004
As "senior" members of the foreign policy establishment, Abramowitz's and General Odom's calls for withdrawal from Iraq deserve consideration. But they they are unconvincing, Rivkin writes.

The Shareholder Model

Nikolas K. Gvosdev | Sep 01, 2003
The United States must revisit "the art of the deal" to preserve its global leadership.
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Commentary

Blog before Reading in Tehran

Kenneth M. Pollack | Oct 25, 2010
Unfortunately, articles don't allow authors to say everything they believe relevant on a given topic. In this case, U.S. policy toward Iran.

Palestine Enlightenment for the Vatican

Benny Morris | Oct 25, 2010
What the Roman Catholic bishops forgot to mention about Israel.

Like Second Marriages

Mark A. Heller | Aug 31, 2010
The latest Israeli-Palestinian talks are a triumph of hope over experience. Let's just say President Obama better have a contingency plan.
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Blogs

The Tragic Right Turn

Paul R. Pillar | Dec 23, 2010
Golda Meir jokingly lamented Moses's left turn during the Exodus. The real tragedy is modern Israel's ideological shift to the right.

German Jews, Israel, and Kristallnacht

Jacob Heilbrunn | Nov 09, 2010
The debate over Zionism has reached truly pathological levels.

Bruce Riedel's Dangerous Israel Proposal

Jacob Heilbrunn | Sep 17, 2010
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Books & Reviews

The Road to Damascus . . .

Fouad Ajami | Mar 01, 1999
Itamar Rabinovich's The Brink of Peace is a masterly chronicle of the Syrian-Israeli peace negotiations of 1993-96, in which Israel and Syria--and America--once staked so much hope.

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