—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 No Surprises:
Netanyahu Does Not Soften His Rhetoric in First U.S. VisitEugene
Bird
7 As Netanyahu Delays Redeployments, Settlers
Plan Expansion Maureen Meehan (coming soon)
8 Israel Increases Policy Of Confiscation Of East
Jerusalem Identity Cards Maureen Meehan (coming soon)
9 Palestinians Expelled
By Libya Stranded In Makeshift CampSalma Shawa
10 Three Exclusive Tips
For Binyamin NetanyahuPaul Findley
22 Translations From
The Hebrew Press : Netanyahu: Palestinian Authority Can Halt Terror
When It Wants ToIsrael Shahak
24 Is Anything Left Of
The Peace Process After Netanyahu's Victory? Two ViewsRachelle
Marshall and Robert Hazo
26 Netanyahu's Visit Confirmed
Death Of The Peace ProcessSalam Al-Marayati
27 Builders For Peace:
A Dream That Went NowhereAndrew I. Killgore
28 In Wake Of Oslo Accord Failure, Palestinians
Start From Scratch Abed Awad (coming soon)
29 U.S. Senate Moves To
Limit Commercial Satellite Imagery Of IsraelShawn L.
Twing
35 The Task Of The Cairo
SummitAbdul Qader Tash
41 Peace Must Be For All, Not For Israel AloneKhaled
Al-Maeena (coming soon)
Special Reports
12 AUC Forum Considers
Arab States of the GulfLynn Mahoney
37 Western And Islamist
Leaders Consider "Dialogue Of Cultures And Civilizations"Antony
T. Sullivan
43 Pending U.S. Legislation Over Iran May Trigger
European Retaliation Shawn L. Twing (coming soon)
44 Shaikh Hasina Takes
Over From Khalida Zia in Successful Bangladesh ElectionM.M.
Ali
45 Islamist Prime Minister
Faces Domestic Challenges, International OpportunitiesJames
M. Dorsey
61 Srebrenica Massacre Remembered at One-year
Anniversary Geoff Lumetta (coming soon)
Pakistan: An Islamic Democracy
By Richard H. Curtiss
71 World's Seventh Most Populous Country is Little
Understood in U.S. (coming soon)
72 Pakistan at a glance Shawn L. Twing
(coming soon)
73 Maleeha Lodhi, The Ambassador Who "Looks
Like A Movie Star"
74 A Personal Reminiscence:
As Pakistan Approaches 50, The Changes Are All For The Good
75 After Years Of Marking
Time, Environment Gets Top-level Attention
76 Salma Waheed, A Government Activist For Women's
Rights (coming soon)
77 Pakistan In History: 5,000 Years Of Continuous
Civilization (coming soon)
78 S.M. ZafarAn
Effective Legal Advocate For Human Rights
79 Roushane Zafar—An
Economist Activist For Women's Empowerment
80 Shahnaz Bukhari—A
Single-minded Activist For Womens' Rights
81 The Aurat Foundation—Information
Clearing House For Women's Affairs
82 Agha Murtaza Pooya: A Journalist-scholar From
The Shi'i Community (coming soon)
83 Pakistan's "Ultimate
Experience" Brings 450,000 International Tourists Annually
84 Lagging Education:
The Achilles' Heal In Pakistani Development
85 Pakistan's Domestic
Narcotics Problem Reflects Regional Instability
96 Pakistan's 11,000 NGOs:
Spearheading Development Or Siphoning Off Foreign Aid?
The 1996 U.S. Elections
14 National Jewish Democratic Council Accused
Dole of Hostility to Israel Richard H. Curtiss
Clinton or Dole: Who's Best for Middle East Peace? Six Views
16 A "Yellow Dog"
Democrat Against Clinton in 1996Andrew I. Killgore
17 I'll Hold My Nose
With One Hand And Vote For Clinton With the OtherSen.
James G. Abourezk
18 For Arab And Muslim
Americans, It Should Be Dole, Not ClintonA. Omar
Turbi
19 Muslim Pros And Cons
For President Bill Clinton And Senator Bob DoleAbdurahaman
Alomoudi
20 For A Stateless American,
Congress Is Where It's AtJanet McMahon
21 Without Work, American Muslims Will Remain
Irrelevant To The ElectionsAli Nawaz Memon
23 Rudy Boschwitz Is Back,
Unless We Stop HimBy Sen. James G. Abourezk
Departments
3 Letters to the Editor
11 Middle East Meets Middle
West: On JerusalemRaeshma Razvi
14 Education: ACCESS of Dearborn Celebrates Its
25th Anniversary Betsy Barlow
30 Issues in the NewsCompiled
by Shawn L. Twing
38 Middle East History Donald
Neff
40 United Nations Report:
Threats by U.S. to veto a Boutros-Ghali Second Term Stirs ResentmentIan
Williams
42 Trade and Finance: Stock Decline signals That
if Peace Falters, Israeli Boom EndsColin MacKinnon
46 The Internet, the Middle
East, and You: Where are the Middle East Resources?James
M. Ennes, Jr.
46 Christianity and the Middle East: Middle East
Muslims and Christianity Unite in Jerusalem AppealRev.
L. Humphrey Walz
48 Other People's Mail (coming soon)
55 Muslim-American Activism: AMC Condemns Truck
Bomb In Saudi Arabia (coming soon)
55 Waging Peace: CPAP Has Busy Summer Schedule
(coming soon)
57 Arab-American Activism: Palestine Aid Society
Raises Funds (coming soon)
58 Diplomatic Doings: Egyptian Envoy says Netanyahu
Violates Madrid Accord (coming soon)
59 Human Rights: Amnesty International Condemns
"Grapes of Wrath" Campaign (coming soon)
62 Bulletin Board (coming soon)
63 Book Reviews
66 California Chronicle:World
Affairs Council Considers Other Side of Israeli-Palestinian CoinPat
and Samir Twair
121 Facts for Your File:
June 1996 Chronology of U.S.-Middle East Relations
138 Publishers' Page |