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Don Radlauer

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  • Knowledgeability 9.95
  • Clarity of Response 9.97
  • Timeliness 9.93
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 304
 I`m originally from the United States, and now make my home in Israel - after living for some years in Hong Kong and England. In addition to handling general questions about Israeli life and history, I can field questions relating to strategic aspects of terrorism and counter-terrorism, as well as some tactical aspects. As an Associate of the International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT), I can draw on ICT`s accumulated expertise in this area. As the Lead Researcher for ICT`s "al-Aqsa Intifada" Database Project (and author of "An Engineered Tragedy", ICT`s report on the findings of this project), I have .....

Jerrold Cohen

U.S.
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  • Knowledgeability 9.00
  • Clarity of Response 10.0
  • Timeliness 10.0
  • Politeness 9.00
  • Total Questions 3
 I can answer all kinds of questions about Israeli soldier, policeman, and settler abuse(s) of the occupied Palestinian people, including terrorism against civilians and their property, and other violations of international law. In fact I have a book written and published on the subject. My expertise is very high for incidents that have occurred during the past seven years. I can discuss demolitions of Palestinian civilians' homes for strictly administrative reasons, controlled completely by the Israelis, destruction of Palestinian crops, separation of Palestinians from their farms by the "security" wall, and all kinds of confrontation incidents in which Palestinians are .....

Pierre-Alexandre De Bavay M.A.

Belgium
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  • Knowledgeability 9.91
  • Clarity of Response 9.91
  • Timeliness 10.0
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 40
 I can answer any question that deals with geopolitics, political stability and the role of big powers in the Middle East. My strongest background deals with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict but I have a good knowledge of the region going from the Caucasus to Egypt, the Arabic Peninsula and Central Asia. Even if your question does not directly deal with this, I will try to answer it anyway.

Abdulhamid Dogan

U.S.
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  • Knowledgeability N/A
  • Clarity of Response N/A
  • Timeliness N/A
  • Politeness N/A
  • Total Questions 0
 I can answer questions related to Islam, Middle East and Eurasian politics, especially questions related to Turkey and Turkish politics.

Mayer Nudell

U.S.
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  • Knowledgeability N/A
  • Clarity of Response N/A
  • Timeliness N/A
  • Politeness N/A
  • Total Questions 4
 Questions related to terrorism, travel security, crisis management, contingency planning, and related matters.

David

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  • Knowledgeability 9.78
  • Clarity of Response 9.86
  • Timeliness 9.92
  • Politeness 9.95
  • Total Questions 300
 I am an expert in Middle Eastern history, and Israeli history in particular. My main focus is Biblical analysis, the origins of Islam, and medieval and modern historical events in Israel. Everything you see happening in the world today, has a history.

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2009-11-02 law:

Hi Patrick, Actually, that doesn't happen very often in most western countries. There are some exceptions though, like Ireland for example where it does happen often. There's really no special name

2009-10-06 Future state of Iraq:

Hi Dustin, If Iraq splits into three independent states, each part will very probabely gain every political aspects of modern states nowadays. This includes: military, economic, judiciary, social, etc

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