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How a New U.S. Administration Can?Finally?Give Us the Middle East Policy We Need
Shadi argues that the America has to start building relationships with Middle Eastern publics, not - as we do now - the dictators that rule them. Democracy promotion is still very valid (and it’s unfortunate that the term has left such a bitter taste after the folly of Iraq) as it provides disaffected mainstream elements of society with a vent for their frustrations.
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Friday, October 17,2008 18:08 | |||||||
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We - the PPI - released a paper by Shadi Hamid on reorienting America’s policy towards the Middle East. It’s excellent. Shadi argues that the America has to start building relationships with Middle Eastern publics, not - as we do now - the dictators that rule them. Democracy promotion is still very valid (and it’s unfortunate that the term has left such a bitter taste after the folly of Iraq) as it provides disaffected mainstream elements of society with a vent for their frustrations. Here’s an excerpt:
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