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EGYPT’S BROTHERHOOD TO HOLD TALKS WITH GOVERNMENT

http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2011/02/06/general-ml-egypt_8294760.html?feed=rss_asia Egypt’s Brotherhood to hold talks with government CAIRO – Egypt’s largest opposition group, the Muslim Brotherhood, said it would begin talks Sunday with the government to try to end the country’s nearly 2-week-old political crisis but made clear it would insist on President Hosni Mubarak’s immediate ouster. The decision by the fundamentalist Islamic group, […]

DERSHOWITZ: THE US CAN COUNT ON ISRAEL BUT CAN ISRAEL COUNT ON THE US?….SEE NOTE

Lessons For Egypt: The United States Can Count On Israel, But Can Israel Count on the United States? http://www.hudson-ny.org/1865/lessons-for-egypt ALAN DERSHOWITZ SO WHEN WILL DERSH DENOUNCE THE TWO STATE DISSOLUTION AND OBAMA?….RSK It’s too early to learn all the possible lessons—and there will be many—from the current turmoil throughout the Middle East, but one important […]

RAMALLAH NEWS CELEBRATES THE BROOKLYN COLLEGE REHIRING OF THEIR MAN ON CAMPUS

http://ramallahonline.com/2011/02/breaking-good-news-brooklyn-college-rehires-middle-east-studies-prof/ Cecilie Surasky , Jewish Voice for Peace We wrote about Kahane-supporter NY State Assemblyman Dov Hikind’s successful effort to get Brooklyn College to fire adjunct Middle East Studies professor Kristofer Petersen-Overton because a student didn’t like the syllabus for his course.  Hikind also glanced at a sophisticated academic paper on Palestinian identity and decided […]

OBAMA’S FOREIGN GIFTS: THE SULTAN

http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Obama’s Foreign Gifts On the third day of Obamass, it came time to list all the gifts sent his way by foreign leaders… and the foreign gift registry has a list of gifts given to Barry Hussein , his family and his associates by foreign leaders. The most expensive gift on the list came […]

AT 100 RONALD REAGAN STILL MATTERS

Reagan Revelation: At 100, Why He Still Matters By Richard Norton Smith http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2044565,00.html?iid=tsmodule “What I would really like to do is to go down in history as the President who made Americans believe in themselves again.” —Ronald Reagan Before he became an icon, Ronald Reagan was a paradox: a complex man who appeared simple, at […]

MORE WISHFUL THINKING: ARAB UPRISING ECHOES THE FALL OF THE BERLIN WALL? OH PULEEZ!

Echoes of Soviet collapse in Mideast revolt By GREGORY KATZ, http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110206/ap_on_re_eu/eu_mideast_echoes_of89/printLONDON – Tunisia. Egypt. Yemen. The astounding pro-democracy domino effect in the Arab world evokes the shock waves of 1989 that toppled communism in Eastern Europe and eventually brought down the Soviet Union. $387/Day Part Time Work OnlineCan You Type?Earn $387 Working From Home. As […]

RITISH PM SAYS MULTI-CULTI HAS FAILED AND MUSLIMS MUST INTEGRATE INTO BRITISH SOCIETY

http://www.jihadwatch.org/2011/02/british-pm-says-multiculturalism-has-failed-muslims-must-integrate-into-british-society.html British PM says multiculturalism has failed, Muslims must integrate into British society In pronouncing multiculturalism a failure, Cameron joins Angela Merkel, who said the same for multiculturalism in Germany. Hopefully, his words also signal a substantive U-turn from the Labour Party’s quiet but deliberate campaign to make Britain “truly multicultural,” as if that must […]

YORAM ETTINGER:DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS IN ISRAEL ….A NEW STUDY DEBUNKS THE GLOOM AND DOOM

“Second Thought: US-Israel Initiative,” Jerusalem, Israel Demographic Trends in the Land of Israel Home The most comprehensive study on Jewish-Arab demographics was published on January 15, 2011 by Yakov Faitelson, Institute for Zionist Strategies. The study sheds light on the surge of Jewish demography, especially among secular Israeli Jews, and on the sharp decline of […]

WHILE EGYPT BURNS US-RUSSIA ARMS TREATY FINALIZED

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/feb/5/us-russia-nuclear-arms-treaty-finalized/ By David Rising MUNICH (AP) — A new U.S.–Russia nuclear arms control treaty went into effect Saturday, securing a key foreign policy goal of President Barack Obama and raising hopes among officials on both sides that it will provide the impetus for Moscow and Washington to negotiate further reductions. “The treaty marks significant progress toward […]

SARAH PALIN’S STINGING CRITIQUE OF WASHINGTON’S POLICIES

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/feb/5/palin-america-out-step-reagans-values/ By Michael R. Blood SANTABARBARA, Calif. (AP) — America is on a “road to ruin” because of misguided policies in Washington and needs to get back in step with the values of Ronald Reagan, Sarah Palin said at an event honoring the former president’s legacy. Former Republican vice Presidential candidate and Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin […]