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Interested in ideas, debates and counter-arguments on Middle Easter issues? This forum is the place for you. Feel free to enter (and register), to engage in the discussion, start discussions of your own, ask questions (which, as your guide, I'll strive to address promptly) or merely observe.

The Middle East is known for the diversity of its people--and their opinions. While it may be true that debates cannot necessarily settle some of the most vexing questions entangling Middle East issues, I strongly believe that keeping the conversation ongoing is more important than winning arguments.

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    A. Not at all. The site is dedicated to an ongoing exploration of a wide range of Middle East issues--understanding that many of those issues are controversial by nature. This forum ideally is a place to enhance that diversity of views, not narrow it to one-sided arguments.
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