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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 State of the Union: A Focus on the Middle East

Feb 3, 2005 6 min read

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Promise for Iraq's Future James Jay Carafano

Jan 27, 2005 3 min read

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We're Not in this Alone Edwin J. Feulner, PhD

Nov 23, 2004 2 min read

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The Case of the Missing Explosives Edwin J. Feulner, PhD

Oct 29, 2004 3 min read

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To Honor Iraqi Democracy

Oct 15, 2004 2 min read

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Kofi Annan's Iraq Blunder

Oct 12, 2004 3 min read

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Helping Afghans Fight for Themselves James Phillips

Oct 8, 2004 4 min read

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Cynicism Won't Win the War In Iraq

Sep 30, 2004 3 min read

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