http://www.challenge-mag.com/en/article__366 Register here for Challenge on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Challenge-Online-Magazine/121389134601913 For reprint: Credit: Yacov Ben Efrat Challenge Online Magazine www.challenge-mag.com TALKING POLITICS Israel, Assad, and the world by Yacov Ben Efrat At the outbreak of the revolution in Syria two years ago, the Israeli government announced that events there were none of its business and it would not interfere. Forty years of quiet on the Golan Heights had led Israel to prefer Assad over any conceivable replacement. Now, however, when the rebels rule wide areas, when the Syrian army is falling apart, and when the regime's survival is in the balance, Israeli policy appears to have shifted from passivity to active intervention. Full article: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Challenge-Online-Magazine/121389134601913 ____________________________________________________________ Transformation of America? Stocks soar--but some wealthy citizens are preparing for huge changes http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/51917d7cb41d7d7b484bst03vuc _______________________________________________ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@greenhouse.economics.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis