Articles
Interpreting the Middle East for North Americans—
Interpreting North America for the Middle East
The U.S. and the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process
6 Palestinians Are Told to Stop Violence, as Israel Wages Full-Scale War—Rachelle Marshall
8 American Muslims Remain Committed to Bush, Call for End to Unconditional U.S. Support for Israel—Delinda C. Hanley
9 In His Second Press Conference as President, Bush Sides With Israel, Defends Security Council Veto—Donald Neff
10 This Way Out...Egypt and Jordan Have a Plan—Eugene Bird
12 Sharon Visit, AIPAC Meeting Generate Negative Congressional Letters, Unhelpful Bill—Shirl McArthur
15 Via Dolorosa: Palestine’s New Streets of Pain—Samah Jabr with Betsy Mayfield
17 Israel Wins War of Words—Brian Whitaker
18 Israeli Rabbi Ovadia Yosef Incites Followers to Commit Genocide Against Arabs—Riad Z. Abdelkarim
36 Internet, Newfound Arab-American Voice Present Challenge, Opportunity to American Jews—Dr. M. Reza Behnam
47 Lawsuit Against AIPAC Still Alive—Andrew I. Killgore
48 Pro-Israel and Arab- and Muslim-American PAC Contributions for the Year 2000 Election Cycle—Hugh S. Galford
99 Muslim Agenda: After Bloc Vote, What Next?: Campaign Finance Reform—Rehana Syed
Special Reports
19 Arab Summit in Amman Scene of Hard Talk, Failed Iraq-Kuwait DŽtente, New Alliances—Andrew Hammond
21 Lebanon Dodges Bullets of Another Civil War—Sami Moubayed
22 Did U.S. Machinations at the Pan Am 103 Lockerbie Trial Sully the Verdict?—Andrew I. Killgore
23 Report on and Evaluation of the Lockerbie Trial Conducted by the Special Scottish Court in the Netherlands—Dr. Hans Koechler
25 Canadian Muslims Concerned About New Charity Law—Faisal Kutty
28 Pipelines, Tankers and Economics Attempt to Navigate Turkey’s Narrow Straits—John Gorvett
29 The Great Caspian Sea Oil Pipeline Game—Andrew I. Killgore
30 Reminder of the Arab Presence in Singapore—John Gee
31 Taliban’s Destruction of Ancient Buddhas Sparks Indignation in Europe—Lucy Jones
32 U.S. Signals Strengthened Ties With India, as Kashmir, Pakistan and Afghanistan Struggle for Normalcy—M.M. Ali
33 Hanan Ashrawi Delivers Distinguished Lecture at Inauguration of UCSB’s Middle East Center—Pat McDonnell Twair
35 Saudi Arabian Women Dispel Myths and Stereotypes—Delinda C. Hanley
66 Damascus’ Splendid Umayyad Mosque Set to Welcome Pope John Paul II—Habeeb Salloum
71 In Memoriam: Sam Day (1926-2001), Vanunu Campaign Coordinator and Nuclear Resister—Felice Cohen-Joppa
Departments
38 Issues in the News—Compiled by Delinda C. Hanley
42 The World Looks at the Middle East—Cartoons
59 Northern California Chronicle: Teach-In at College of Marin Examines Media Bias in Reporting Palestinian-Israeli Conflict—Elaine Pasquini
61 Southern California Chronicle: ADC’s Khalil Jahshan Urges Bush Administration to Set Parameters, Reassess Mideast Policy—Pat and Samir Twair
81 Christianity and the Middle East: Historical Papal Visit to Syria Highlights Country’s Christian Heritage—Fred Strickert
68 ISLAM IN AMERICA: Islam and Democracy: The Struggle Continues—Muqtedar Khan, Ph.D.
69 Israel and Judaism: The Growing Disconnect Between What American Jews Believe and Jewish Organizations Promote—Allan C. Brownfeld
86 ARAB-AMERICAN ACTIVISM: Shifting Tactics in the Intifada
90 WAGING PEACE: Al-Sitt Rabab al-Sadr on Southern Lebanon
96 HUMAN RIGHTS: U.S. and Israeli Jews Join in “Olive Trees for Peace”
98 DIPLOMATIC DOINGS: U.S. Bent Over Backwards for Kosher Israeli Leader
101 Facts for Your File: January 2001 Chronology of U.S.-Middle East Relations—Compiled by Janet McMahon
106 Book REVIEW: The Land is in the Heart—Reviewed by Hugh S. Galford
107 AET Book Club Catalog
112 Bulletin Board
113 2001 AET Choir of Angels
114 Publishers’ Page
82 INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
