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How Barack Beat Bibi

How Barack Beat Bibi

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The spat between America and Israel is hurting Netanyahu more than Obama. Peter Beinart on the fallout in the Mideast.

11:36 PM | Mar 18, 2010
The Newest Israel-Iran Missile Battle

The Newest Israel-Iran Missile Battle

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When Defense Secretary Robert Gates arrives in Israel today, a source in Israeli intelligence tells The Daily Beast's Gerald Posner, he'll hear about a failed test for a critical defensive missile shield that the U.S. has helped develop-a key strategic component in the face-off with Iran.

11:12 PM | Jul 26, 2009
What Obama Can Learn from Mandela

What Obama Can Learn from Mandela

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Stan Greenberg, the Democratic pollster who masterminded campaigns for Bill Clinton, Tony Blair, and other world leaders, shares lessons and secrets from the war room.

8:08 AM | Mar 9, 2009
What Just Happened in Israel?

Elections on Tuesday were supposed to end a political deadlock in Israel, but now the country's politics are more complicated than ever. Centrist party Kadima won the most seats of any party, but the conservative Likud Party and an assortment of right-wing parties captured the majority of seats in the Knesset, leading to a frantic race on both sides to engineer a working coalition to govern the country. Who will be Israel's next prime minister when the dust settles?

6:29 AM | Feb 13, 2009
Israels Election-Night Surprise

Israel's Election-Night Surprise

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When exit polls showed Tzipi Livni as the surprise winner, a cheer went up at Kadima headquarters. But will Likud's Benjamin Netanyahu end up prime minister?

8:50 PM | Feb 10, 2009
Carters One Regret

Carter's One Regret

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In a revealing new interview, The Daily Beast's Reza Aslan talks to Jimmy Carter about what he would have done differently in the bungled hostage rescue of 1980-plus, the "political suicide" of condemning Israel.

7:44 AM | Jan 29, 2009
Will Obama Punish Israel

Will Obama Punish Israel?

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With a cease-fire reached in Gaza, Israeli politicians now wonder how America's new Mideast policy will affect the country's elections.

5:38 PM | Jan 18, 2009
Who Can Win the Peace?

Hosni Mubarak, Tony Blair, and Dennis Ross: The supposed fixers are on the march trying to broker a cease-fire. Who has the best shot? By Benjamin Sarlin

6:08 AM | Jan 14, 2009
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