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R&D from Prepd: The Middle East

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R&D from Prepd: The Return of Avigdor Lieberman

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A Third Intifada?

[fblike] October has been a bloody month in East Jerusalem.  Palestinian youth, responding to rumors that Israel is planning to take over the Temple Mount, revered as a holy site for Jews and Muslims, are clashing with Israeli security personnel … Continue reading

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R&D: A Third Intifada?

[fblike] Here is today’s premium R&D to accompany today’s premium topic brief on the third intifada. “I support a third Intifada – even if it costs us everything.” Palestinian graduate student https://t.co/dc5cXcM0ya pic.twitter.com/hxsNqHww4r — Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) October 20, 2015 … Continue reading

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R&D from Prepd: Israeli Legislative Elections

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R&D from Prepd: U.S.-Israeli Relations

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Israel’s New Elections (2014)

[fblike] After existing for twenty months Israel’s coalition government has collapsed.  Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a press conference last week to announce the firing of Justice Minister Tzipi Livni and Finance Minister Yair Lapid on the grounds that they … Continue reading

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R&D: Israel’s New Elections (2014)

[fblike] Here is today’s premium R&D to accompany today’s premium topic brief on Israel’s new elections (2014). Abbas: Palestinians will go the the UN before Israel’s elections http://t.co/ImsM5VMJpC pic.twitter.com/RdR5t0XXd9 — Haaretz.com (@haaretzcom) December 8, 2014 U.S. relations with Israel remain in frozen … Continue reading

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R&D: Egyptian-Israeli Relations

[fblike] Today’s R&D provides resources on the Egyptian-Israeli relationship.  Egypt and Israel, former enemies in the Middle East, signed the Camp David Accords in 1979 and have been at peace ever since.  Egypt is one of only two countries in … Continue reading

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R&D: U.S. Diplomacy with Iran

[fblike] Today’s R&D touches on recent American foreign policy overtures toward Iran, which has been at odds with the international community since 2002 over its nuclear program.  Some articles about Israel’s ties to Iran are also a part of this … Continue reading

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