—Voices from the Sensible
Center—
Interpreting the Middle
East for North Americans—
Interpreting North America for the Middle East
The U.S. and the Israeli-Palestinian Peace
Process
6 For Palestinians
Under a "Siege of Starvation," There Is Still No
Peace—Rachelle Marshall
9 With U.S.
Consent, Rabin Is Reneging on Oslo Agreement With Arafat—Richard
H. Curtiss
11 The Declaration
of Principles Is Just a Beginning—Hassan Abdelrahman
12 Palestine's
Dismemberment—Paul Findley
13 Israel's
Unthinkable Debate: Abolishing the Law of Return—Leon
T. Hadar
14 Israeli
Legalized Torture Undermines Chances Of Reconciliation—Kathyrn
Casa
15 Blame
Enough for All in Gaza Shootings—Stephen J. Sosebee
17 The Contrasting
Media Treatment of Israeli and Islamic Death Threats —Victor
Ostrovsky
18 Helms
Backs Off From Cutting Israel Aid—Eugene Bird
20 The Clintons:
American Hostages in the Holy Land—Grace Halsell
35 In Memoriam:
Samir Odeh, 1951-1994—Mary Abowd
56-60 Journey Through the "New Middle East": Fall
1994—By Richard H. Curtiss
56 Qatar:
"Desert Drizzle" Makes a Friendship Bloom
57 United
Arab Emirates: A Passion for Stability
58 Saudi
Arabia: Big, Bothered and Bedeviled
59 Jordan's
King Hussein: Leading the Arab Pack or Odd Man Out?
60 Palestinian
Birth Pains in Gaza
Special Reports
7 In Bosnia,
Muslim Units Ready to Replace Reluctant British, French—Richard
H. Curtiss
16 Peace
Proposal Provides Serbs Disproportionate Share of Bosnia —Amira
Dzirlo
28 The Armenian-Azerbaijani Dispute
as Seen From the U.S.—Two Views
—Ross Vartian and
—Dr. Mahir Ibrahimov
31 Berberism:
An Historical Travesty in Algeria's Time of Travail —Aicha
Lemsine
31 Berber:
Linguistic "Substratum" of North African Arabic—Prof.
Ernest N. McCarus
32 U.S. and
West Strain Turkish East-West Link—James M. Dorsey
47 Moroccan
Prince Moulay Hicham Benabdallah Analyzes Regional Trends—Greg
Noakes
48 An Investment
in Bosnia's Future—Aisha (Gray Henry) Gouverneur
49 Sri Lanka
and Nepal Both Complete Democratic Elections—M.M. Ali
50 Mubarak
Slows Egypt's Privatization Drive—James J. Napoli
54 Reconstruction
Is Frustrating Process for Ordinary Lebanese—Marilyn
Raschka
55 Fayruz
Concert Inaugurates Beirut Reconstruction Project—Nuha
Marchi
Departments
3 Letters
to the Editor
19 United
Nations Report: Double Standards Cast Pall Over Upcoming U.N.
Jubilee—Ian Williams
21 Issues
in Islam: "Criticism" Without Context—Greg
Noakes
22 Issues
in the News—Compiled by Greg Noakes
30 Defense
and Intelligence: Pentagon Questions Benefits of Israel's U.S.-Funded
"Arrow" Project—Tim Kennedy
34 Trade
and Finance: Casablanca: Arranging a Private-Sector Peace?—Colin
MacKinnon
36 Middle East History—Donald
Neff
January 1949: Israel
Seeks "Neutrality" Between U.S., Soviet Union
February 1984: Israeli
Commission Calls Occupation Policies "A Systematic Miscarriage
of Justice"
39 Other
People's Mail
51 California
Chronicle: Composer Marcel Khalife Finishes U.S. Tour—Pat
and Samir Twair
53 Canada
Calling: Israeli Escort for Canadians in East Jerusalem Opens
Rift—John Dirlik
61 Arab-American
Activism: Dr. Haidar Abdul Shafi Is PAS Speaker in Washington,
DC—Richard H. Curtiss
63 American
Muslim Activism: AMC, ICNA Host Bosnian Rais Al-Ulama—Greg
Noakes
63 Middle East and Peace Activism:
Beilin at Brookings Institution—Janet McMahon
(coming soon)
65 Jews
and Israel: Jewish Groups Split on Impact of 1994 Elections—Sheldon
Richman
66 Christianity
and the Middle East: UWM Honors Co-Founder of Islamic-Christian
Dialogue—Rev. L. Humphrey Walz
67 Book Review: A Fire
in Zion: The Israeli-Palestinian Search for Peace—Reviewed
by Andrew I. Killgore
102 October-November
1994 Chronology of U.S.-Middle East Relations
113 Bulletin
Board—Compiled by Janet McMahon
114 Publishers'
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