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In a review article in November 2003, Daniel Lazare argued that an honest discussion of Zionism is no longer off limits.[1] Lazare…
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Noam and Carol Chomsky arrived in Beirut on May 8, 2006, for an eight-day visit, their first ever to Lebanon. Many of…
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