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Israel seizes chance to show its military strength over Gaza
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has united his country before the January 2013 election in a fight for security against its neighbours. The choice is between a last opportunity for Israel to settle its security problems with Hamas and Iran by military power and a changing political landscape that would require Israel to accept political compromises.
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U.S. troop withdrawal from Iraq: What it means for regional stability
US combat troops pulling out of Iraq have left complex and far-reaching implications for stability in the country and the wider region. Violence and political instability in the country and the loss of deterrent power in the regional context are among the concerns. But despite the troop withdrawal more defence ...
