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Welcome to my blog - I'm Charles Reed and I advise the Church of England on foreign policy issues.
This blog covers a variety of topics from US foreign policy to European politics and the Middle East - and whatever else happens to be in the news or catch my attention.
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Daily Archives: March 3, 2011
How Healthy is The State of Israel’s Democracy?
Earlier this week I gently explored Israel’s phobia of Arab democracy. I suggested that if Immanuel Kant’s thesis held – ie that democracies don’t wage war - then much of Israel’s anxiety although understandable is overblown and excessive. I subsequently came across … Continue reading
Posted in Middle East, Uncategorized
Tagged Arab Democracy, Emmanuel Kant, Israel, Middle East
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