waging peace: why the US must lead. This editorial in the Daily Star (Beirut) makes a strong case for active US involvement in resolving middle east conflicts.
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Sabir 11:39 am on August 14, 2008 Permalink |
It boggles my mind how despite overwhelming evidence from the past five decades that the United States is incapable of serving as an honest, impartial broker in this conflict, Arab elites still beg each successive American administration to swoop in and “solve” the Middle East crisis.