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<title><![CDATA[Benny Avni - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/17229.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Benny Avni]]></description><category domain="17229">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Dissidents Say Biden's Iran Hostage Deal a 'Slap in the Face']]></title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The swap-and-ransom deal is completed at the same time that Iranian enforcers prepared to clamp down on renewed protests in the wake of the anniversary of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s death.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Israel's Message to Iran: 'The Era of Lies Is Over'&nbsp;]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nysun.com/foreign/message-to-iran-the-era-of-lies-is-over/91542/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As Israel's new government settles in, President Biden and Prime Minister Bennett agree to disagree on Iran ? which means we could be at the start of a geopolitical game of good-cop-bad-cop. Addressing the Knesset before the Sunday vote that made him]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is Biden Trying to Sabotage Israeli Military Moves?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nysun.com/foreign/is-president-biden-trying-to-sabotage-israeli/91474/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As Iran suffers a host of mysterious mishaps, Israelis are at arms over press leaks of sensitive military information. Are Israeli officials too eager to brag about their battlefield success, or are Americans, in an effort to appease the ayatollahs]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Bolton's Doctrine Is Back, As Kim Readies Missiles]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nysun.com/foreign/boltons-doctrine-is-back-as-kim-jong-un-readies/90953/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 22 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Kim Jong-un'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s self-imposed 18-month moratorium on missile and nuclear tests is about to expire at year'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s end. Unless sanctions are removed by then, the North Korean dictator is threatening a '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Christmas gift'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' to accompany his traditional New Year speech.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Huawei Fight: Will the Internet Serve Freedom or Tyranny?]]></title>
							<link>https://nypost.com/2019/05/22/behind-the-huawei-fight-will-the-internet-serve-freedom-or-tyranny/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Google this week moved to restrict Huawei's access to its Android operating system and apps. The big-tech tiff is also a major escalation in a war to determine which form of government will dominat'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¦').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Iran Hopes for a Return of a Democratic President]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nysun.com/foreign/iran-hoping-for-a-return-of-us-democrats/90661/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Observing America's politics from Tehran must feel like sitting court-side at the U.S. Open: Your head pivots side to side as you cheer your favorite player, hoping he'll win the next set. And that's dangerous. America's hyper-partisan politics ha]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Team Trump Building Potent Anti-Maduro Alliance]]></title>
							<link>https://nypost.com/2019/01/28/team-trump-is-building-a-potent-anti-maduro-alliance/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In one of his most decisive foreign policy moments, President Trump recognized Juan Guaid'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('³').';', the president of Venezuela'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s National Assembly, as the country'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s interim leader.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How the Caravan Boomeranged on the Latin American Left]]></title>
							<link>https://nypost.com/2018/11/30/how-the-caravan-crisis-boomeranged-on-the-latin-american-left/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Latin America'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s anti-Yank forces had hoped to feast on the migration caravans'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' damage to America, but it looks like Mexico is ending up paying the price.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Washington Can't Let the Saudis Get Away With This]]></title>
							<link>https://nypost.com/2018/10/08/washington-cant-let-the-saudis-get-away-with-this/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Once the dust settles over the fate of Saudi columnist Jamal Khashoggi, who disappeared inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul last Tuesday and is rumored to have been murdered by agents of Riyadh, America must respond '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' carefully.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Sticking It to the Globalists: Trump's Approach Is Working]]></title>
							<link>https://nypost.com/2018/09/25/how-trump-is-sticking-it-to-the-globalist/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Trump let the world know Tuesday that he'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s sticking to his vision of America-first sovereignty, rather than cede power to UN mulitlateralists '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' to their great dismay. Too bad for them: Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s approach is working.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[When It Comes to North Korea, We Need More Trump Chaos]]></title>
							<link>https://nypost.com/2018/05/29/when-it-comes-to-north-korea-we-need-more-trump-chaos/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s North Korea strategy is to out-Kim Kim Jong-un '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' and so far, it'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s working.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Iran's Past Lies Are Very Important Now]]></title>
							<link>https://nypost.com/2018/04/30/irans-past-lies-are-very-important-now/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Critics of Israeli Prime Minister'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Benjamin Netanyahu'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Iran Lied'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' presentation'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' on Monday quickly opined that it contained nothing new and, since it didn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t point to violations since the 2015 Iran deal, it in fact showed Tehran is in full compliance.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Time for MBS to Pull a Sadat]]></title>
							<link>https://nypost.com/2018/04/03/why-the-new-saudi-ruler-should-go-to-jerusalem/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Time for MBS to pull a Sadat.The de facto ruler of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' told The Atlantic'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Jeffrey Goldberg this week'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' that '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'the Palestinians and the Israelis have the right to have their own land.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Protesters in Iran Need Our Help]]></title>
							<link>https://nypost.com/2018/01/01/with-the-new-protests-in-iran-this-is-no-time-for-the-west-to-stay-quiet/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Like New Yorkers, Iranians were out on the streets over New Year'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' except rather than braving ever-dropping temperatures, they faced tear gas, nasty riot cops and bullets.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Nationalism Without Isolationism: Trump's UN Triumph]]></title>
							<link>http://nypost.com/2017/09/19/nationalism-without-isolationism-trumps-un-triumph/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 20 Sep 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[For 50 minutes on Tuesday, President Trump dazzled, and appalled, UN denizens in a speech that was the most detailed and reasoned defense to date of his America First ideology. The nationalism wa'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¢').';'?'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¦').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama's Iran Deal Lives On - But Its Days Are Numbered]]></title>
							<link>http://nypost.com/2017/07/18/obamas-iran-deal-lives-on-but-its-days-are-numbered/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Iran-deal supporters rejoice: President Trump is signaling that his predecessor's signature foreign-policy legacy is unassailable. Or is he? The Trump administration reported to Congress on Monday '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¢').';'?'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¦').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Team Trump Is Already Kicking Butt at the United Nations]]></title>
							<link>http://nypost.com/2017/03/20/team-trump-is-already-kicking-butt-at-the-united-nations/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 24 Mar 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Want to rein in the bureaucratic bees at the United Nations? Forget honey; grab the vinegar. America is boycotting a weeklong session at the UN Human Rights Council that started Monday, and is pres'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¢').';'?'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¦').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA['Whatever': Trump's Not-Bad Rx for Mideast Peace]]></title>
							<link>http://nypost.com/2017/02/15/whatever-trumps-not-bad-rx-for-mideast-peace/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Call it the whatever approach to peacemaking. At a White House press conference Wednesday designed to display renewed warmth in the US-Israel relationship, President Trump was asked about his app'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¢').';'?'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¦').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Kerry's One-Sided Self-Serving Sermon for Mideast Peace]]></title>
							<link>http://nypost.com/2016/12/28/kerrys-one-sided-self-serving-sermon-for-mid-east-peace/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Will they ever be out of our hair? At the State Department Wednesday, John Kerry tried to emulate the late Fidel Castro with a tedious, whiny, self-absorbed and self-serving 72-minute marathon of m'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¢').';'?'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¦').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Is Inheriting a World That's Gone to Hell]]></title>
							<link>http://nypost.com/2016/12/13/trump-is-inheriting-a-world-thats-gone-to-hell/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[This is a fine time to pick a new secretary of state and, while at it, rethink America'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s relations with the world. Whatever the arguments against President-elect Donald Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s pick for the job, surely the fact that Rex Tillerson has no experience in Washington-led diplomacy...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Pen &amp; Phone: How Trump Will Erase Obama's Foreign Policy]]></title>
							<link>http://nypost.com/2016/11/10/a-pen-and-a-phone-how-trump-will-erase-obamas-foreign-policy/</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[http://nypost.com/2016/11/10/a-pen-and-a-phone-how-trump-will-erase-obamas-foreign-policy/]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I've got a pen and I've got a phone?? was President Obama's favored path to a foreign-policy legacy. Oops. President-elect Donald Trump may now use his own pen and phone to erase it. But it won'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t be that easy.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama Led the World Downward Into Chaos]]></title>
							<link>http://nypost.com/2016/09/19/obama-led-the-world-downward-into-chaos/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Obama will surely put his best spin on his legacy Tuesday in his eighth and final speech to the United Nations General Assembly. But even his biggest fans must struggle to ignore the spre'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¢').';'?'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¦').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Putin Gobbles Up All He Can While Obama Does Nothing]]></title>
							<link>http://nypost.com/2016/08/17/putin-is-gobbling-up-whatever-he-can-while-obama-does-nothing/</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[http://nypost.com/2016/08/17/putin-is-gobbling-up-whatever-he-can-while-obama-does-nothing/]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As Americans focus on who'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'ll replace President Obama, Russian strongman Vladimir Putin marches around the globe unabated, rushing to gobble up anything and everything he can before the new president takes office.Amassing troops on Ukraine'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s border. Bombing Syria mercilessly....]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Will Any of the Candidates Be Ready for the China Challenge?]]></title>
							<link>http://nypost.com/2016/04/15/will-any-of-the-2016-candidates-be-ready-for-the-china-challenge/</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[http://nypost.com/2016/04/15/will-any-of-the-2016-candidates-be-ready-for-the-china-challenge/]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Our top Asian allies may soon find themselves in an epic battle with China. Do our presidential front-runners care? If this week is any indication, the brewing battle in the South China Sea will be'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¢').';'?'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¦').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama Keeps Compromising His Way to Appeasement]]></title>
							<link>http://nypost.com/2016/03/02/obama-keeps-compromising-his-way-to-appeasement/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA['&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('˜').';'The secret to a long, successful marriage is compromise,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' young grooms are often told, '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'so do it her way.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';'On the top global crises of the day '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' ISIS, North Korea, Syria, Iran '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' President Obama'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s lived by those words, hoping they make the problems go...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Bitter Fruit of Obama's Inept Diplomacy]]></title>
							<link>http://nypost.com/2016/01/04/iran-saudi-fury-is-the-bitter-fruit-of-obamas-inept-diplomacy/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Our romance with Iran was supposed to bring peace. Now, we might be in for an all-out Sunni-Shiite war in the Middle East.In President Obama'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s seven years in office, hostilities between Iran and Saudi Arabia grew by leaps and bounds. Over the weekend, things got much worse when the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama Misses That Arabs Shrug at the Palestinian Sideshow]]></title>
							<link>http://nypost.com/2015/11/05/obama-still-cant-see-that-arabs-dont-care-about-the-palestinian-sideshow/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[One item sure to be on the agenda as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits President Obama at the White House on Monday is Israel'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¢').';'??s relations with the Arab world. Because, let'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¢').';'??s face it,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Bloody Palestinian War On Reality]]></title>
							<link>http://nypost.com/2015/10/15/the-bloody-palestinian-war-on-reality/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The belief that reality is a contest between narratives, rather than a series of facts, has consequences '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¢').';'?? including a lot of blood spilled in Israel and the West Bank this week. It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¢').';'??s no longer jus...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama Crowned Putin as World Leader]]></title>
							<link>http://nypost.com/2015/09/29/obama-has-turned-putin-into-the-worlds-most-powerful-leader/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The baton was officially transferred Monday to the world'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s new sole superpower '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' and Vladimir Putin willingly picked it up.President Obama (remember him?) embraced the ideals espoused by the United Nations'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' founders 70 years ago: Diplomacy and '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'international...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Amid Talks, Mideast Nightmare Looms]]></title>
							<link>http://nypost.com/2015/04/16/amid-talks-mideast-nightmare-looms/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Benny Avni</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In pushing for a deal to stop Iran from getting nukes, Washington hopes to reform Iran so it will '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'take its rightful place in the community of nations.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';'Instead, an emboldened Tehran is fomenting violence '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' and the Mideast is headed for a major explosion.]]></description>
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