On the map

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The African nations of Eritrea and Ethiopia are in a border dispute. The US views these countries as two important nations for the stability of the region and in containing Muslim fundamentalism from the Sudan. Despite efforts from the Clinton administration, both countries have used tanks, air power, and heavy artillery in attempting to settle their dispute.

Military aspects, Ethiopia, Eritrea

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Middle East- Lebanon: without glory

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Issues discussed concern the political ramifications of Israel's military withdrawal from occupied territory in southern Lebanon. Topics addressed include relations between Lebanon, Syria, and Israel, US relations with the Middle East, and the restoration of peace and international law in southern Lebanon.

Israel, Israeli foreign relations, International relations, Military policy, Lebanese foreign relations, Lebanon, Jewish-Arab relations, Arab-Jewish relations

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Deepening discontent

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America's actions in Iraq have polarized opinion in moderate Arab countries against the United States. The Iraq War is likely to create more terrorist actions than it has prevented.

Public affairs, Political aspects, United States foreign relations, Public opinion, Arab countries, Iraq War, 2003-

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