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If you were Barack Obama, how would you Sell a Vision of Hope for the Middle East?
on Dec 31, 1969 in transition peace moderate majority from hate to hope foreign policy economic development common sense charitable investment Given the choice, most voters would rather forget about the Middle East. With so many pressing problems here at home, it is hard to keep worrying about that precarious place. But the Middle East is not easily forgotten. In the first place, our o...
They Beat Their Swords Into An Industrial Zone
on Dec 31, 1969 in peace Industrial Zone hope Gaza In the Bible, Isaiah, in one of his more memorable prophesies, says that there will come a time when, "...They beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation does not lift a sword against nation, and they no longer...
ISRAEL@60: A Light Unto The Nations?
on Dec 31, 1969 in Saudi Arabia peace national defense money moderate majority human rights global warming from hate to hope economic development Sixty years have passed since the founding of the State of Israel, and it is fitting, therefore, to look back and to assess. Since her founding, the expectation was that the Jewish State would become "A Light Unto the Nations," in keeping w...
Don't Laugh: Can Saudi Arabia become the "Mecca" of Green?
on Dec 31, 1969 in vision of hope peace extremists environment economy Even the title sounds a bit out there. What, the Middle East, the world's largest producer of oil, becoming a center for green technology, and renewable energy? Sounds crazy, doesn't it? And yet, the sheer incongruity of it all may just be en...
ISRAEL@60: A Light Unto The Nations?
on Dec 31, 1969 in Saudi Arabia peace national defense money moderate majority human rights global warming from hate to hope economic development Sixty years have passed since the founding of the State of Israel, and it is fitting, therefore, to look back and to assess. Since her founding, the expectation was that the Jewish State would become "A Light Unto the Nations," in keeping w...