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Michael Totten and Benjamin Kirstein on Israel

August 5, 2010 Nitay Arbel (a.k.a. New Class Traitor) Media bias, Middle East

Read the interview here. it is an excellent primer, or refresher for that matter, on the Arab-Israeli conflict.

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