Telling the Truth for 27 Years...
Interpreting the Middle East for North Americans—Interpreting North America for the Middle East
The U.S., Iraq, and the Israeli Occupation of Palestine
7 Effects of Past U.S. Policy Remain to Haunt Obama—Rachelle Marshall
10 The Drama and the Farce: Obama's Mini Mideast Summit—Uri Avnery
12 What's Next After the Goldstone Report?—Ian Williams
14 Land First, Then Peace—Prince Turki al-Faisal
15 Israel's Organ Harvesting: From Moldova to Palestine—Alison Weir
18 Defying Israeli Genocide at Home (in School) and Abroad (in Court)—Mohammed Omer
24 Netanyahu's Mysterious Moscow Visit—Patrick Seale
25 House, Senate Letters Want Arab States to Make "Dramatic Gestures Toward Israel"—Shirl McArthur
27 Recent House Delegations to Israel
36 In Their Own Words: Los Angeles Schoolteachers Take Eye-Opening Mideast Tour—Vicki Tamoush and Brice Harris
42 Mondoweiss: A Profile in Courage—James G. Abourezk
43 Court Reins in Terror Finance Policy—William Fisher
Special Reports
22 Convicted Lockerbie Bomber Probably Not Guilty—So Who Is the Real Criminal?—Andrew I. Killgore
28 Should the U.S. Stay in Afghanistan?—Two Views—Jacob G. Hornberger, Patrick J. Buchanan
30 Turkey's Violent Storms—Courtesy of Mother Nature, Ergenekon Trial—Eric S. Margolis
31 Is Yemen Breaking Apart?—Patrick Seale
32 Caning Case Stirs Controversy in Malaysia—John Gee
34 Young Egyptian Bloggers Seek a More Democratic Muslim Brotherhood—Joseph Mayton
40 Release of Megrahi Has Let Down Lockerbie Victims, Says Financial Times—Lucy Jones
44 Muslim American Leaders, Physicians Join Effort to Reform Health Care—Delinda C. Hanley
67 'Nuff Said: No More Genocide in Darfur, So Let's Take on Sudan
71 Islamic Art and Calligraphy Showcased at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art—Elaine Pasquini
Departments
46 Northern California Chronicle: Mohamed El Hosseny Dazzles Audiences On Premier American Tour—Elaine Pasquini
48 Southern California Chronicle: Gen X Literary Phenom Dave Eggers Discusses His Latest Bestseller, Zeitoun—Pat and Samir Twair
50 The World Looks at the Middle East—Cartoons
53 Israel and Judaism: Attempts to Silence Critics of Israeli Policies as "Self-Hating Jews" a Failing Strategy—Allan C. Brownfeld
56 Muslim-American Activism:
President Obama Hosts Iftar Dinner
Ramadan Food Basket Program
Zakat Feeds Striking Teamsters
Zakat Foundation's Backpack Program Equips Students for Success
Zakat Foundation Provides Daily Iftar Dinners for Chicago Mosques
Muslim-American Leaders Unite to Educate About, Raise Funds to Fight Malaria
Why Islam? Launches Highway Ad Campaign in California
58 Music & Arts:
Levantine Center Showcases Three Hybrid Artists
Free Gaza Stages Benefits
The Sensitive Film "For My Father"
59 Waging Peace:
One State or Two?
Peace Negotiations: What Works and What Doesn't
AAPER and Baltzer Team Up
Loving Thy Neighbor at Ravensworth Baptist Church
CodePink Protests Ahava Beauty Products
U.S. Campaign Adopts Cultural & Academic Boycott
Gen. Anthony Zinni Sorts Out America's "Credibility Problem"
Des Moines Activists Send Anti-War Message to President Obama
STAR*PAC Hosts Democratic Senate Hopeful Bob Krause
65 Human Rights:
Activists Protest John Yoo on UC Berkeley Campus
"Impeach, Disbar, Prosecute Judge Jay Bybee," Says SF Activists
Esfandiari's My Prison, My Home Book Release
65 Human Rights: Activists Protest John Yoo on UC Berkeley Campus
66 Diplomatic Doings: Libya Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Great First of September Revolution
68 Book Review:
Saviors and Survivors: Darfur, Politics, and the War on Terror
—Reviewed by Delinda C. Hanley
69 New Additions To The AET Book Club
72 2009 AET Choir of Angels
68 Index to Advertisers
