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dictators
Israel and the dictators (besides Mubarak)
Jewish Journal
February 9, 2011
It’s not that we’re against democracy, goes the Israeli line on Egypt, it’s that we’re afraid of the Islamists and radical Arab nationalists taking over. We’re afraid to lose the peace. We’re right on Egypt’s border – the front line. We love democracy, we want democracy for everyone, certainly for our Arab neighbors, and we hate dictatorship, of course – we’re just very worried about our security, and we have a right to be.
Stop and smell the roses in Pakistan
Jewish Journal
August 21, 2008
As an Egyptian whose country\’s military dictators are either taken by God or an assassin\’s bullet, I envy the Pakistani people\’s ability to now use the term, \”former president.\”
GOP Missing Chance to Attract Jews
Joel Kotkin
July 24, 2003
An Israeli diplomat once remarked famously that the Palestinians \”never missed an opportunity to miss an opportunity\” to make peace. Much the same, it appears, is true in the efforts of the Republican Party, particularly here in California, to reach out to the Jewish community.
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