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How the Sinai Peacekeeping Force Staged a Military Coup in Fiji How the Sinai Peacekeeping Force Staged a Military Coup in Fiji
Monday, August 27, 2012 by Diana Muir Appelbaum | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features

It sounds like the plot of a Hollywood black comedy. A tiny, poor, but democratic country decides to help its young men get jobs by joining international peacekeeping forces in the Middle East.
The <i>Economist</i> Strikes Again The Economist Strikes Again
Friday, January 7, 2011 by Elliot Jager | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features

The Economist is a curious publication.  A weekly newsmagazine published in London, it largely hews to a classical liberal (or libertarian) line in economics and a correspondingly conservative line in politics. In contrast to most newsmagazines today, it is also a rousing success.