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Letters Home from My Journey through the Middle East

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Benjamin Orbach

Cairo, Egypt
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Publications

On the Middle East

"Obama Expands the 'Base,'" American Footprints, June 5, 2009
"No, There is a 'Muslim World,'" American Footprints, June 4, 2009
"Waltz with Bashir," Obsidian Wings, March 2, 2009
"Beatle Mania in the Holy Land," Matador Trips, October 14, 2008
"VP Choices, Foreign Policy, and Leadership," Obsidian Wings, September 12, 2008
"6 Under the Radar Destinations in the Middle East," Matador Trips, June 5, 2008
"Egyptian Paradise," Matador Trips, May 24, 2008
"What Would You Give for Your Traveler's Moment," Brave New Traveler, April 24, 2008
"America's Unofficial Ambassadors," The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, September 2, 2007
"The Middle East and the Midwest," Turkish Daily News, May 28, 2007
"Shopping for Camels," The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 5, 2007
“
Greater Middle East Reform: Building on Literacy,” PolicyWatch, May 11, 2004
“Sending a Message to the Barber’s Wife,” Jordan Times, May 5, 2004
“An Education ‘Carrot’ for Syria,” The Daily Star (Beirut), April 16, 2004
“The Yassin Assassination’s Collateral Damage: Greater Middle East Reforms,” Zaman (Turkey), March 29, 2004
“The Tunisia Arab Summit and the Road to Greater Middle East Reform,”
PolicyWatch, March 26, 2004
“Preventing a Boom-to-Bust in Jordan’s QIZs: Implications for Middle East Free
Trade,” PolicyWatch, March 19, 2004
“Arabs Should Seize upon Middle East Reform,” The Daily Star (Beirut), March 4,
2004
“A Clash for Civilizations,” The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, December 7, 2003
“Beneath the Angry Arab Street,” The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, March 22, 2003
“A Disappointing Ramadan,” The San Francisco Examiner, December 27, 2002
“The Death of Laurence Foley,” The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, October 30, 2002
“The Face of Radical Islamic Ideology,” The Jewish Chronicle, September 27, 2001
“The Rise of Bashar Assad,” co-authored with David Schenker, PolicyWatch, March
4, 1999
“The Middle East Regional Cooperation Program,” Dollars and Diplomacy, (Clawson
and Gedal,) Washington: The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 1999



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On International Security


“A Commission Not a Circus,” Zaman (Turkey), April 11, 2004
“Al-Qa’ida Changes Strategy,” The Jordan Star, December 18, 2002
“Keeping al-Qa’ida out of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict,” PolicyWatch, December 3, 2002
“Al-Qa’ida.” Political Encyclopedia of the Middle East. Jerusalem: Jerusalem
Publishing House, 2002. Ed. Avraham Sela
“Usama bin Laden.” Political Encyclopedia of the Middle East. Jerusalem: Jerusalem
Publishing House, 2002. Ed. Avraham Sela
“Usama bin Laden and al-Qa’ida: Origins and Doctrines,” Middle East Review of
International Affairs Journal, Vol. 5 no. 4, December 2001
“Tracking Students from Terrorism-Supporting Middle Eastern Countries: An Update,” Washington: The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 1999


 
 





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