Yoram East

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Yoram East is a retired Israeli colonel born in Jerusalem, who writes about foreign policy and goings-on in the Middle East. Sadly, Yoram passed away in October 2010.

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Three Years Down – More to Come?

At the beginning of the fourth year of the war some tend to forget the U.S. initiated this campaign with wide-open eyes but at the same time with limited thought given to its aftermath.

Water Wars are Looming on the Horizon

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The Baseej Force of Iran to Receive Full Police-Military Powers

On the 27th anniversary of the Iranian Baseej militia President Ahmadinejad said the one million strong force of volunteers would now become part of Iran's military and police systems.

Iran Benefits From Chaos in Iraq

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