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How to Debate Policy Without Claiming Omniscience

Paul R. Pillar | Aug 25, 2010
Simple policy analysis will get us nowhere. Are there other images we can't see in the Middle East?

The Costs, and the Futility, of Seeking Absolute Security

Paul R. Pillar | Aug 20, 2010
Israel has behaved very badly when it comes to the Palestinians. Yes, it is in a quest for safety.  No, it is not the right way to secure peace.

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