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The US in the Mideast: ignorance abroad
By Rami G. Khouri
Daily Star staff
Saturday, July 05, 2008
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One of the frightening lessons one learns from spending time in Washington is that most of the men and women who make, or influence, American policy in the Middle East actually have little or no first-hand experience of the region. They know very little about its people or its political trends at the grassroots level, as the Iraq experience reconfirms so painfully.
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