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Gaza, Iran and Israel’s Never-ending War with Reality

From On November 21, 2012 · Leave a Comment

via Lobe Log

Okay, it seems I spoke too soon. Hamas is now back in the “Iranian-supported” camp according to this editorial in the New York Times, which identifies Hamas as both “backed by Iran” and pathologically “consumed with hatred for Israel.”

President Shimon Peres has also refocused on Iran, as [...]

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Beyond Nuclear Denial

From On July 9, 2012 · Leave a Comment

How a World-Ending Weapon Disappeared From Our Lives, But Not Our World

By William D. Hartung

via Tom Dispatch

There was a time when nuclear weapons were a significant part of our national conversation.  Addressing the issue of potential atomic annihilation was oncedescribed by nuclear theorist Herman Kahn as “thinking [...]

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