Triple
T11063863
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Rashid Khalidi |
E261571
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East
"Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East" is a historical and political analysis by Rashid Khalidi that examines how U.S. and Soviet Cold War policies shaped conflicts and power dynamics across the modern Middle East.
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E903098
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NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East | Statement: [Rashid Khalidi, notableWork, Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East Context triple: [Rashid Khalidi, notableWork, Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East]
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A.
Myths, Illusions, and Peace: Finding a New Direction for America in the Middle East
"Myths, Illusions, and Peace: Finding a New Direction for America in the Middle East" is a policy-focused book by veteran U.S. diplomat Dennis Ross that critiques prevailing misconceptions about the Arab-Israeli conflict and proposes a pragmatic framework for American engagement in the region.
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B.
America’s War for the Greater Middle East: A Military History
America’s War for the Greater Middle East: A Military History is a critical historical analysis that traces and critiques the United States’ military involvement in the Greater Middle East from the late 20th century onward.
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C.
Great Power politics in the Middle East
Great Power politics in the Middle East is a scholarly work analyzing how the strategic interests and rivalries of major world powers have shaped the political landscape of the modern Middle East.
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D.
America’s Cold War: The Politics of Insecurity
America’s Cold War: The Politics of Insecurity is a historical study that reinterprets U.S. Cold War policy as driven largely by domestic political pressures and anxieties rather than purely by external threats.
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E.
Iraq, Afghanistan and the Imperialism of Our Time
"Iraq, Afghanistan and the Imperialism of Our Time" is a political analysis book by Marxist critic Aijaz Ahmad that examines U.S.-led wars in the Middle East as expressions of contemporary imperialism.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East Triple: [Rashid Khalidi, notableWork, Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East]
Generated description
"Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East" is a historical and political analysis by Rashid Khalidi that examines how U.S. and Soviet Cold War policies shaped conflicts and power dynamics across the modern Middle East.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East Target entity description: "Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East" is a historical and political analysis by Rashid Khalidi that examines how U.S. and Soviet Cold War policies shaped conflicts and power dynamics across the modern Middle East.
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A.
Myths, Illusions, and Peace: Finding a New Direction for America in the Middle East
"Myths, Illusions, and Peace: Finding a New Direction for America in the Middle East" is a policy-focused book by veteran U.S. diplomat Dennis Ross that critiques prevailing misconceptions about the Arab-Israeli conflict and proposes a pragmatic framework for American engagement in the region.
-
B.
America’s War for the Greater Middle East: A Military History
America’s War for the Greater Middle East: A Military History is a critical historical analysis that traces and critiques the United States’ military involvement in the Greater Middle East from the late 20th century onward.
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C.
Great Power politics in the Middle East
Great Power politics in the Middle East is a scholarly work analyzing how the strategic interests and rivalries of major world powers have shaped the political landscape of the modern Middle East.
-
D.
America’s Cold War: The Politics of Insecurity
America’s Cold War: The Politics of Insecurity is a historical study that reinterprets U.S. Cold War policy as driven largely by domestic political pressures and anxieties rather than purely by external threats.
-
E.
Iraq, Afghanistan and the Imperialism of Our Time
"Iraq, Afghanistan and the Imperialism of Our Time" is a political analysis book by Marxist critic Aijaz Ahmad that examines U.S.-led wars in the Middle East as expressions of contemporary imperialism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d6aa98650481908609c7c56bfa7902 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d798ed07f88190bf501d9f63386ada |
completed | April 9, 2026, 12:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e3c8977f98819082dec025e92782da |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e3cadf271081908d2b794a4288892a |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:18 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e3cf1f508c81909b4ca8131b7fc9ee |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:36 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:26 p.m.