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Erdoğan’s ‘quiet jihad’, by Nadav Shragai (Israel Hayom)

By   /  January 6, 2020  /  friends/enemies, Human Rights, International, Islamic fundamentalism, Israel, Mid. East news  /  No Comments

Jan. 6, 2020 Turkey’s efforts to restore the “glory days” of the Ottoman Empire extend far beyond influence peddling in Jerusalem and on the Temple Mount. Turkey is spending money in Haifa, among the Bedouin, and even in mixed Jewish-Arab cities in an attempt to increase its status and bolster the Palestinian cause. Click here […]

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Examining Qatar’s Influence by Daniel Pipes

By   /  January 31, 2019  /  friends/enemies, Islamic fundamentalism, media bias, Mid. East news, Terrorism  /  No Comments

Jan. 29, 2019 Already in the mid-1990s, a playful riddle circulated among foreign-policy types: In the aftermath of the Soviet collapse, which are the world’s two great powers? Answer: The United States and Qatar. In other words, the outsized ambitions of a country with a native population then numbering about 150,000, have long been apparent. […]

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