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CMEPP in the News: Commentaries: 2005

RAND researchers often write commentaries for publications on a variety of topics. This page lists commentaries and op-eds about the Middle East. For a complete list of commentaries and op-eds by RAND staff, visit the RAND Newsroom.

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December 30, 2005: Iraq Needs Unity

By James Dobbins (United Press International)

December 14, 2005: Vision for a Successful Palestine

By Michael Rich (Washington Times)

December 13, 2005: The Bomber Behind the Veil

By Farhana Ali (Baltimore Sun)

December 11, 2005: We Advance Our Cause

By David C. Gompert (Washington Post)

December 7, 2005: Little to Argue About on Iraq

By James Dobbins (The Hill)

November 23, 2005: Shareholders Don't Shoot Each Other

By Charles Wolf, Jr. (Wall Street Journal)

November 1, 2005: Bush Needs Allies Near Iraq, However Unsavoury

By James Dobbins (Financial Times)

September 11, 2005: Four Years After 9/11, War on Terror Slogs On

By Brian Michael Jenkins (San Diego Union-Tribune)

August 29, 2005: Exiting Iraq

By Lowell H. Schwartz and Jeff Michaels (United Press International)

August 27, 2005: Iraq's Constitution: From Dayton to Baghdad

By James Dobbins (International Herald Tribune)

August 25, 2005: In Iraq's Prisons, Try a Little Tenderness

By Scott Gerwehr and Nina Hachigian (New York Times)

August 16, 2005: Palestinians Need Money in Order for Peace to Work

By Robert Hunter (Marketplace)

August 9, 2005: Gauging Counterinsurgency

By Nora Bensahel (Baltimore Sun)

August 5, 2005: A Future Beyond a Funeral

By Ed O'Connell (Washington Post)

July 12, 2005: America Is Punishing Germany for Its Iraq Opposition

By James Dobbins (Financial Times)

July 7, 2005: Palestinians Need More Cash

By Robert E. Hunter (International Herald Tribune)

June 28, 2005: Lessons to Be Learned from Conflicts in Bosnia, Kosovo and Afghanistan

By James Dobbins (NPR)

June 11, 2005: Majority Rule That Respects Minorities

By James Dobbins (International Herald Tribune)

June 8, 2005: Revitalizing U.S.-Turkey Relations

By Frank Carlucci and F. Stephen Larrabee (Washington Times)Read MoreRead commentary at washingtontimes.com

May 22, 2005: Planning for Palestine

By Steven Simon and C. Ross Anthony (Baltimore Sun)

May 7, 2005: Iraq: Democracy vs. Power Sharing

By James Dobbins (International Herald Tribune)

May 4, 2005: Opium and Democracy

By Peter Reuter and Victoria Greenfield (United Press International)

April 29, 2005: Kidnappings in Iraq Strategically Effective

By Brian Michael Jenkins, Meg Williams, and Ed Williams (Chicago Tribune)

March 25, 2005: The Muslim Ghetto

By Geneive Abdo and Steven Simon (Al-Ahram Weekly)

March 22, 2005: Promoting Justice

By David Aaron (United Press International)

February 21, 2005: Beyond Cowboy Diplomacy

By Robert E. Hunter (Baltimore Sun)

February 20, 2005: Contrary to Some Journalistic Snap Judgments, the Iraqi Elections Were Not a Victory for a Theocracy Controlled by Iran

By Terrence K. Kelly (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

February 4, 2005: Bin Laden and His Special Effects

By Brian Michael Jenkins (Chicago Tribune)

January 30, 2005: Iraq: Not Terrorist Central

By Brian Michael Jenkins (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

January 26, 2005: Upcoming Iraqi Elections Could Make Ethnic Strife There Even Worse

By James Dobbins (NPR)

January 23, 2005: Unavoidable Clash of Islam and the West?

By Steven Simon (Newsweek Polska)

January 15, 2005: Our Way or the Highway

By James T. Quinlivan (United Press International)

January 6, 2005: A Chance to Clean Up the Palestinian Authority

By Seth Jones (Financial Times)

 

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