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Preparations for war in the Middle East.
Israeli tanks rumble into Bethlehem
Israeli tanks rumble into Bethlehem

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A weekend of news from the Middle East has left us once again with a dizzying series of attacks, counterattacks, and snapshot moments of a continuing descent into chaos.

The aftermath of the Arab Summit, with a peace plan that is continually overcome by events; more suicide bombings; Israeli Army tanks rumbling back into the West Bank; a gaping hole in Arafat's stony compound in Ramallah; attacks in a grocery store, a café, a restaurant - and the all too familiar sight of scrambling medics, flashing sirens, shattered glass, and the faces of Israelis and Palestinians crying; gone, gone.

Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, says his country is now at war. And the question on everyone's mind now - is what happens next?
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Martin Indyk's biography

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Marc Gopin's Biography
 



Dr. Marc Gopin, PhD, Associate Professor of International Diplomacy at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University

Ambassador Martin Indyk, US Ambassador to Israel in 1995-97 and 2000-2001.
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