Articles
Interpreting the Middle East for North Americans—
Interpreting North America for the Middle East
Israel and the Intifada
7 It's Lift-off or Abort as Bush-Baker Peace Initiative Nears Point of No Return—Richard H. Curtiss
20 Israel Will Withdraw Only Under Pressure—Dr. Israel Shahak
23 Palestinian Economy in Chaos After Gulf War—Frank Collins
24 Israeli Killings of Palestinian Children—Stephen J. Sosebee
26 Water: The Real Reason Behind Israeli Occupations—Kathryn Casa
32 Benjamin Netanyahu: The Joe Isuzu of the Middle East Media Wars—Leon T. Hadar
Special Reports
9 Perilous Crossroads for Iran and the US—Andrew I. Killgore
16 Turkey Moving Toward "Normalizing" Relations with Iraq—Sami Kohen
17 Beirut No Longer a Theater of War—Marilyn Raschka
18 After the Gandhi Assassination—M.M. Ali
19 Caste: Still a Key Issue for Indian Voters—M.M. Ali
30 Washington Institute for Near East Policy: An AIPAC "Image Problem"—Mark H. Milstein
34 An "Intifada" of Virginia Bishops—Andrew I. Killgore
48 Airlift Culminates 17 Years of Secret Israeli Links to Mengistu Government—Richard H. Curtiss
65 Ismail Khelili: Tunisia's US Ambassador—Oussama Romdhani
71 The Mideast War of Words Continues—Rachelle Marshall
U.S. Congress
10 What They Said: Secretary of State Baker in the Den of PAC-Fed Lions
11 Packwood Raising 95 Percent of Re-election Funds Outside Oregon—Parker L. Payson
13 House Foreign Aid Bill: More Mideast Fairy Tales, or a Dose of Reality?—George Moses
15 Congressional Arms control is Freeze for Arabs and Increase for Israel—Dennis J. Wamsted
Departments
21 Magreb Mirror: Talk of Democracy Outpaces Action—Jamal Amiar
28 Three Views: As a Middle Eastern Woman, What I Would Change in My Country
— Dr. Bouthaina Shaaban
— Dr. Suha Sabbagh
— Dr. Taghreed Alqudsi-Ghabra
35 Seeing the Light: Fighting the "Soldiers of Occupation"—Russell Warren Howe
38 Media Myopia: Pet Peeves—John Law
39 What They Said
New Hopes for Peace—Spanish Foreign Minister Francisco Fernandez Ordonez
Mercy and Truth—Sir Yehudi Menuhin
40 In the Public Prints: Israel's 1967 Attack Was Aggression; Israel's Occupation Is Illegal—Sheldon L. Richaman
41 Personality: Abdulrahman Alsadhan: A Saudi " David Copperfield"—Richard H. Curtiss
43 Issues in the News—Compiled by Parker L. Payson
51 Facts for Your Files—Compiled by Janet McMahon
53 From CNI: Mideast Arms Control: Dream or Mirage?—Paul Findley
55 Figure It Out—Compiled by Parker L. Payson
56 UN Report: US Joins Security Council Condemnation of Israel—Ian Williams
58 Canada Calling: New Pro-Israel Minister of External Affairs—John Dirlik
68 Religion: The History of Middle East Peace-Making—The Rev. L. Humphrey Walz
70 Issues in Islam: The Messenger and the Message—Greg Noakes
72 California Chronicle: Two Kinds of Parades—Pat McDonnell Twair
73 Arab-American Activism: Kahill Gibran Memorial Dedication—Catherine M. Willford
74 Human Rights: Many Palestinians Facing Starvation—Sally Clark Nyhan
75 Islam in America: Presidential Greeting Marks Eid Al Adha—Dima Zalatimo
76 Jews and Israel: AIPAC vs. Middle East Watch—Andrea Barron
79 Trade and Finance: Kuwaiti Oil Exports by End of Year—John T. Haldane
80 Book Reviews
The Unmaking of Palestine—Reviewed by David Wemple
Year of the Elephant—Reviewed by Greg Noakes
