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Four Paradigms: Part 1
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| | Author: Oliver Moore |
"This is the first, introductory, part of a longer text which will be posted in sections
Introduction and Overview
Real world events must be distinguished from the theories which explain them, and paradigms must be distinguished from theories. Paradigms are sets of basic assu [...]" | | Date: 2005-06-13 |
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Response to Ilan Gabizon
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| | Author: Danny Iny |
"The first time that I read Ilan Gabizon [...]" | | Date: 2005-05-27 |
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Developments in Lebanon: Hezbullah Backed into a Corner
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| | Author: Oliver Moore |
"Syria has withdrawn most or all of its troops from Lebanon, though only time will tell if it has given up its unjustifiable political influence there as well. The Christians, the Sunnis, and the Druze have united against Syria [...]" | | Date: 2005-05-26 |
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Some Basic Principles of State-Building
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| | Author: Oliver Moore |
"After regime-change in Afghanistan and Iraq and rebellion writhing just below the surface in many countries of the Middle East, state-building is a topical question. State-building involves the creation of national institutions, but in order to be successful, this institution-building effort must b [...]" | | Date: 2005-05-17 |
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Disengagement and the Fallacy that Reciprocity is Inherently Good
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| | Author: Oliver Moore |
"Yesterday, at a pre-Pessah toast in Ness Ziona, Benyamin Netanyahu renewed his attack on Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's unilateral disengagement plan. He made a specific argument against it, and a rather original one at that. The gist of this argument was to compare disengagement to Oslo. This is di [...]" | | Date: 2005-04-20 |
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The New Israeli Political Landscape
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| | Author: Oliver Moore |
"Over the last few months we have witnessed a major restructuring of Israeli politics. Since Prime Minister Ariel Sharon conceived of unilateral disengagement and made his move toward the center, several interesting things have happened. The collaboration of Shinui and the leadership of the Likud cr [...]" | | Date: 2005-04-01 |
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Rousseau's Theory of Music
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| | Author: Oliver Moore |
"Rousseau's aesthetic theory emerges from his writings on music. Based on the comparison which he makes between music and painting in the "Essay on the Origin of Languages," Rousseau's aesthetic theory may be understood as making claims about art forms other than music, and indeed, in the "Dictionar [...]" | | Date: 2005-03-19 |
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Abu Mazen is Israel's Best Hope Against the Kassams
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| | Author: Oliver Moore |
"The Second Intifada is over, and Israel has won. The IDF and the Israeli security services have reached the point where they are preventing the vast majority of shooting and bombing attacks. Through the building of the security fence near the green line and the withdrawal from Gaza, Ariel Sharon's [...]" | | Date: 2005-01-28 |
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