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-Analysis- CAIRO — Certainly, it’s not the New Middle East that Shimon Peres — who was one of Israel’s founding fathers, and served as prime minister and president — heralded after the signing of the Oslo Accords with the Palestinian Liberation Organization in 1990s. In Peres’ vision, which he offered in a book titled The New Middle East, residents of the Gaza Strip would be able to export flowers to the world — every country in the region would cooperate and present a new model of coexistence and economic development. That would happen by employing Israel’s technological superiority and the A…

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