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The Russian Bear Has Returned to the Mideast to Threaten Israel

45 years after the Russian bear was ousted in the Yom Kippur War, it has returned. Then as now, Russia is not an ally and the Russians are not the solution – they are the problem

Mor Altshuler
Mor Altshuler
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“I fear the Greeks even when they bear gifts!” With these words, Laocoon warned the people of Troy against the schemes of the Greeks. But the Trojans ignored the warning and brought a hollow wooden horse into their city, the gift of their enemies. At night, Greek soldiers emerged from the belly of the horse and conquered Troy (Virgil, The Aeneid, Book 2).

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