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  Just one minute in Rio

  Now that the 2012 Olympic Games have ended it would be pertinent to look beyond what was a well-run event that showcased the best of international sporting prowess.

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  Theater of the Absurd

  George Orwell, in his seminal essay "Politics and the English Language," penned a scathing attack on what he termed "meaningless words." These terms, he said, "are often used in a consciously dishonest way. That is, the person who uses them has his own private definition, but allows his hearer to think he means something quite different."

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  Remembering the attack on the Buenos Aires Israeli Embassy

  On Friday we commemorated 20 years since the vile and murderous attack against the Israeli Embassy in Buenos Aires. As has become customary, every year we conduct a memorial service to remember and honor the 29 victims who lost their lives in this terrorist attack.

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  Preventing the political system's stagnation, collapse

  The recent quashing of the Tal Law by the Supreme Court is a welcome end to an unjust state of affairs. However, the Tal Law is merely a symptom of a far graver malady facing Israel: our rapidly deteriorating political system.

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  Branding for change

  The best tool for branding Israel is to present it as it really is.

Sources for 'The Truth About the Peace Process'

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Why isn't the Israeli government more flexible on the issue of the settlements?

DFM Ayalon was asked this question during a lecture in NUPI, the largest research institute in Oslo. To watch DFM Ayalon's answer, click here...CONTINUE READING

MASHAV – The long arm of Israel in the world

MASHAV is a vital element in Israel's foreign policy. Through MASHAV, Israel extends international aid to various countries in the field of development, while integrating into the international agenda and highlighting its image as a country that contributes to the world.