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We must give up Arab neighborhoods in Jerusalem and return to the core of the territory that is the State of Israel prior to 1967, with minor corrections dictated by the reality created since then. Ehud Olmert

Reality State Neighborhoods Corrections Arab Must Minor Give Since Return Territory Prior Israel Up Dictated Then Created Jerusalem Core

Being an Arab leader has its rewards: the suite at the Waldorf-Astoria during the United Nations General Assembly, travel in your own plane, plenty of cash, even job security - whether kings, sheiks or presidents, with or without elections, most serve for life. Elliott Abrams

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The question was never whether the United States, E.U., NATO, Arab League, U.N. Security Council, and African Union could together using economic sanctions, diplomatic pressure, and military attacks to bring Qaddafi down. The question was always how much time, how much blood, and what damage to NATO. Elliott Abrams

Time Together Pressure NATO Down Military States Arab Security Security Council Diplomatic Economic Attacks Could Council Never League Always How How Much How Much Time Question Blood African Whether Sanctions Much Union Using United United States Bring Damage

What Israel wants is peace with - and the acknowledgment of - all the Arab countries. Elliott Abrams

Peace Arab Arab Countries Countries Israel Wants Acknowledgment

Turkey's solidarity with Hamas is not, of course, based on Arab nationalism, which as a non-Arab nation it does not support. It is instead based on a definition of the Mideast conflict as one between Jews and Muslims, precisely the position of Osama bin Laden and al Qaeda. Elliott Abrams

Al Qaeda's message that violence, terrorism and extremism are the only answer for Arabs seeking dignity and hope is being rejected each day in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Syria, Yemen, Bahrain and throughout the Arab lands. Elliott Abrams

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The Arab view that someone should bomb Iran and stop it from developing nuclear weapons is familiar to anyone who meets privately with Arab leaders, especially in the Gulf. Elliott Abrams

Meets Arab Gulf Weapons Someone Developing Leaders Iran Privately Familiar Stop Anyone Should View Who Bomb Nuclear Nuclear Weapons

The U.S. media have done a shameful job of reporting on the Arab world. Ethan Zuckerman

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Growing up, I was taught that a woman should lower her gaze so that men could never know her thoughts. The so-called modesty of Arab women is, in fact, a war tactic. Fatema Mernissi

In the 1920s, big names in the Arab world spoke of Scheherazade as an example for intellectuals fighting for their rights. She was a fighter for the right of free expression. Fatema Mernissi

Rights World Free Example Big Fighter Fighting Arab Arab World Free Expression Spoke Names She Intellectuals Expression Right

In Tunisia, where women have long enjoyed greater rights than many of their Arab neighbors, women pushed for and won a new electoral code that guarantees women will make up half of a candidates' list for office. Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

Rights Women Will Long Half Neighbors Arab Pushed New Make Make Up Greater Up Won Than Office List Candidates Where Tunisia Electoral Many Code Enjoyed Guarantees

It is better for the Arab countries themselves to interfere out of their national, humanitarian, political and military duties and to do what is necessary to stop the bloodshed in Syria. Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

Better Political National Military Syria Arab Arab Countries Out Countries Bloodshed Duties Stop Themselves Interfere Humanitarian Necessary

Jordan seeks to play only one role, that of a model state. It is our aim to set an example for our Arab brethren, not one that they need follow but one that will inspire them to seek a higher, happier destiny within their own borders. Hussein of Jordan

Inspire Will Example Own Aim State Our Destiny Arab Borders Follow Seek Seeks Only Higher Jordan Within Model Role Happier Them Brethren Play Need Set

When people today say 'racism,' they mean it's a nationalism they don't like. Racialism used to be a good thing, a looking-out for what was best for one group... Israel comes out of that 19th-century idea of nationalism. Many Arab states also have preferences. It's fundamentally unfair to decide that one is racism and the others aren't. Ian Lustick

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Israel no longer has allies in Egypt and in Tunisia, we are saying to the Zionist enemies that times have changed and that the time of the Arab Spring, the time of the revolution, of dignity and of pride has arrived. Ismail Haniyeh

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