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David Mednicoff

UMass Amherst

David Mednicoff is Chair, Department of Judaic and Near Eastern Studies, and Associate Professor of Middle Eastern Studies and Public Policy, University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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The US, Iran, and the Consequences of Breaking International Law

Some in the U.S. act as if only naked might matters in foreign policy. Yet American policy in Iran and Iraq illustrates something different.

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Saudi Arabia and Israel Are Growing Closer. Why?

The simple answer is Iran. But there is a more complex answer as well.