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The Middle East, the world’s most volatile and conflict-ridden region, continues to generate some of the most dangerous threats to U.S. security.

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The Importance of Providing U.S. Food Aid during Egypt’s Ongoing Political Cr...

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Time to Freeze U.S. Aid to Egypt James Phillips

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