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Don't be too sure there
document IMAGES-010-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029714.txt Feb 5, 2013 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Foreign Policy Don't be too sure there won't be another U.S. war in the Middle East Richard L. Russell February 5, 2013 -- Shortly before he left office in Feb. 2011, Defense Secretary Robert Gates told West Point cadets that "in my opinion, any future defense secretary who ad...

I issued a standing directive in the kirya that we should agree to anything
document IMAGES-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_011885.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

/ BARAK / 128 I issued a standing directive in the kirya that we should agree to anything Fayyad asked for, as long as there no security reason to say no. We ended up arranging a direct source of fuel supply to Jenin, on the northern edge of the West Bank, and built new terminal...

of those lucky people who look better—or at least not worse—with
document IMAGES-008-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_024985.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

28 of those lucky people who look better—or at least not worse—with age. All of this is relevant politically because it means that in 2016, when she’s 68, she is unlikely to be written off as too old to run for president. Since the beginning of the year, Hillary has said repeat...

On the morning of April 1, 1991. I got up even earlier than usual, to visit the
document IMAGES-009-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028089.txt Apr 1, 1991 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Chapter Fifteen On the morning of April 1, 1991. I got up even earlier than usual, to visit the graves of the men who had lost their lives in my battalion in the Yom Kippur War. I also went to pay my respects to Uzi Yairi, killed when he’d rushed from his desk in the kiryva to j...

In This Push Towards The Syrian Endgame They Plainly Have The Enthusiastic Backing Of The Us
document In this push towards the Syrian endgame they plainly have the enthusiastic backing of the US House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

for whom they are effectively acting as a local proxy in opposition to external actors such as the pro-regime Russia. Given Erdogan's sharp differences with Washington over Israel-Palestine and the Iraq war

The United States Used Iran To Divert Iraq's Attention. Israel Was Equally Useful In Diverting Syria's Attention. So Long As Israel Threatened Syria From The South
document The United States used Iran to divert Iraq's attention. Israel was equally useful in diverting Syria's attention. So long as Israel threatened Syria from the south House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

it could not divert its forces to the north. That helped secure Turkey at a relatively low cost in aid and risk. By aligning itself with the interests of a great power

April 18
document April 18 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

2011 -- Secretary of Defense Bob Gates was in Iraq early this month urging Iraqi leaders to decide whether they want U.S. forces to stay beyond Dec. 31. ""If there is to be a presence

worth noting that the conflict remained conventional. Iran was different. Only the
document IMAGES-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_011896.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

/ BARAK / 139 worth noting that the conflict remained conventional. Iran was different. Only the most naive observer would exclude the possibility that if the Iranians did get a nuclear weapon, they might use it. And even if they didn’t, the entire strategic picture would change...

The Rest Won't Overcome the West
document IMAGES-010-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029947.txt Jul 1, 2011 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Article 4. Cato Institute The Rest Won't Overcome the West Leon Hadar July 1, 2011 -- Much has been said and written in recent years about the growing challenge to US geo-strategic and geo-economic status by China, BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) and the other rising g...

hardly recognizable in any sort of official Republican or conservative way. He was a post
document IMAGES-005-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019988.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

hardly recognizable in any sort of official Republican or conservative way. He was a post- right-wing provocateur but with none of the dinner party waspishness or bite of Ann Coulter or Milo Yiannopoulos. They were a stagey type of reactionary. He was a real one —a genuine racist...

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document TEXT-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_027445.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Source Entry: H\Macintosh HD\root\Users\jee\Library\Messages\Archive\2018-10-091111 on 2018-10-09 at 02.07.32.ichat Service: iMessage Start Time: 10/08/18 11:07:32 PM (560758052) End Time: 10/09/18 05:19:35 PM (560823575) Last Message ID: 22030 Chat Room: Participants: jee, Prese...

responsibility sermons of Reformed Judaism and the Unitarians as well as the 19"
document IMAGES-002-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013669.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

responsibility sermons of Reformed Judaism and the Unitarians as well as the 19" Century hymns and high |.Q. apologetics of some Presbyterian and Methodist clergy, are like near beer. Formally equivalent but without the rush and the delicious risk and promise of life long addicti...

President Assad’s Bloody Hands
document IMAGES-010-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029628.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

The Shimon Post 4 June, 2011 Article 1. NYT President Assad’s Bloody Hands Editorial Article 2. | The Washington Post Egypt’s revolutionary justice Editorial Article 3. | Al Ahram Weekly Egypt: In search of a foreign policy Mohamed Anis Salem Anicle | Foreign Policy Do t...