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The War Widow
The former first lady of Egypt talks about her husband’s assassination and what Israelis and Palestinians have in common.
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1977 vs. 1979
The Middle East today is the product of trends dating back to 1979, and reformers need to counter those trends and deconstruct the prevailing narrative of Islamists.
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From Sadat to Mubarak: A Reminiscence, and a Prayer
A reader remembers a day in Tahrir Square, Cairo, 30 years ago.
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Israel welcomes change, but the Camp David pact must hold.
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Teasing Out Policy Insight From a Character Profile
Diplomats, military strategists and even presidents draw on psychological assessments of hostile leaders prepared by analysts at the C.I.A. and the Department of Defense.
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Ahmed Seif, Who Was Tortured in Egypt and Became Rights Defender, Dies at 63
Mr. Seif, a leading human rights lawyer, defended leftists, Islamists, atheists and gays.
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Elusive Peace
Joe Klein reviews Lawrence Wright’s minute-by-minute account of the 1978 Camp David peace talks between Israel and Egypt.
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Review: ‘The Prime Ministers: Soldiers and Peacemakers’ Tackles Israeli History
Based on the writings of Yehuda Avner, who served under several Israeli prime ministers, this documentary serves as an information dump.
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