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    <title>Mordechai Kedar</title>
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    <description>Mordechai Kedar, a senior research associate at the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, is an expert on the Muslim Brotherhood and other Islamist groups.</description>
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      <title>Dire human-rights status in Southern Azerbaijan</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[International monitors report that Turks there face disproportionate levels of arbitrary detention, severe prison sentencing and the suppression of their cultural rights.]]></description>
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      <title>Iran, its adversaries and the Middle Corridor</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[With traditional trade-shipping routes under threat from the Houthis and impacted by the Russia-Ukraine war, a new channel presents opportunities for Israel.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 11:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Why Azerbaijan is important for Israel’s security</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[From Israel’s perspective, Azerbaijan is not just another friendly country or a “simple” ally; it is Jerusalem's most important ally in the Middle East and the second most important ally overall.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Feb 2025 11:26:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>An Israeli view of the Middle East following its attack on Iran</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Israel should empower minority groups in Iran to overthrow the mullahs, replacing Iran with homogenous, ethnic countries that enjoy friendly relations with the rest of the world.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2024 19:07:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>What has changed with Iran’s new reformist Azerbaijani president?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Tehran is still a repressive system, and no reformist is permitted to implement true reform.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2024 14:17:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Why did Armenia recognize a potential Palestinian terror state?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[It is not a coincidence that Armenia is the most antisemitic country in the post-Soviet space.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jul 2024 16:20:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Armenian front in Iran’s war on Israel and the West</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Islamic Republic is using the Armenian Church and the Armenian lobby in the United States to further its regional ambitions.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2024 14:15:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Azerbaijani-Iranian rapprochement is unlikely</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[In the wake of Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to Azerbaijan, Iranian rhetoric against Baku has only worsened.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2023 13:36:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Is Azerbaijani-Iranian rapprochement realistic?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[In the wake of Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to Azerbaijan, Iranian rhetoric against Baku has only worsened.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jun 2023 08:56:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>‘Death to Israel’: The Iranian plan to attack Israel</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[If the Israeli public wants to survive, it must prepare—mentally and physically—for war with the Iranian octopus.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2023 12:43:36 GMT</pubDate>
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