Articles
Interpreting the Middle East for North Americans—
Interpreting North America for the Middle East
The U.S. War on Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
6 Bush’s Speech—What Next?—Four Views—Paul Findley, Wendy Pearlman, John V. Whitbeck, Ahmed Bouzid
10 The Bush Administration Dawdles and Debates While Sharon Re-occupies Palestine —Rachelle Marshall
12 The Story of a Silenced Palestinian Nightingale—Samah Jabr
13 A Tale of Two Assassinations—Mouin Rabbani
15 Israel Tightens Stranglehold on 1948 Palestinians—Isabelle Humphries
17 Bush’s Speech an Unhappy Ending to Hopes of U.S. Role Toward Mideast Peace —Richard H. Curtiss
18 State Department Report on Global Terrorism Contains Few Surprises—Peter Kiernan
19 Has Peace Been Bushwhacked? President’s Plan Dampens Hope, Elates Sharon—Eugene Bird
20 Congress Cooperates in Not-So-Subtle Effort to Discredit Saudi Arabia—Shirl McArthur
22 Pro-Israel PACs Target Vulnerable Hilliard, Give $17,500 to Dead Man—Janet McMahon
22 Pro-Israel PAC Contributions to 2002 Congressional Candidates
26 Israel-Firsters Wage Intense Advertising Campaign In U.S.—Richard H. Curtiss
27 Who Really Destroyed Pan Am Flight 07?—Continued—Andrew I. Killgore
28 Abourezk Calls for National Ad Campaign to Educate Americans About U.S. Aid to Israel—Pat McDonnell Twair
29 While Facts of Liberty Attack Are Clear, Questions of Motives, Cover-Up Remain—Donald Neff
32 An American in Tel Aviv: My Ordeal in Israel—Riad Z. Abdelkarim, M.D.
43 In Advance of Jenin Report, Lantos, AIPAC Wage Campaign Against UNRWA—Ian Williams
48 UNMOVIC Chief Hans Blix Prepared for New Round of Weapons Inspections in Iraq—Ian Williams
49 Tales of the Foreign Service: In Defense of April Glaspie—Andrew I. Killgore
79 Media Campaign Brings Young Stars of “Promises” To America and the World—Basil Ayish
82 Palestine Heritage Foundation Preserves Traditional Costumes, Endangered Culture—Jane Adas
Special Reports
34 Solving the Kashmir Problem—Two Views—Richard H. Curtiss and The Los Angeles Kashmiri-American Committee
36 Failure to Address Kashmir Dispute Leaves Subcontinent in the Grip of War Hysteria—M.M. Ali
37 Yemen’s Foreign Minister Asks for U.S. Help in Fighting the War on Terrorism—Delinda C. Hanley
50 Cultural Life in Isolated Iraq a Pale Shadow of Its Former Self—Andrew Hammond
52 Ecevit’s Health Bodes Ill for Future of Turkey’s Coalition Government—Jon Gorvett
53 Young Women’s Leader of Malaysia’s Dominant Party Under Fire—John Gee
54 Led by Hezbollah, Lebanon’s Shi’i Community Awaits Its Turn—Marilyn Raschka
56 Three Years After End of NATO Campaign, Kosovo’s New Prime Minister Looks Ahead—Alan L. Heil Jr.
Departments
38 Issues in the News—Compiled by Nizar Wattad
42 The World Looks at the Middle East—Cartoons
57 New York and Tri-state News: New York Congressman Nadler Calls USA PATRIOT Act Extreme Danger to Civil Rights—Jane Adas
59 Northwest News: Mercy Corps Launches Funding Campaign for West Bank, Gaza Re-Development—Sr. Elaine Kelley
60 The Mideast in the Midwest: Jewel-Osco Grocery Store Chain Support of Israel Day Prompts Boycott—Kristin Szremski
62 Northern California Chronicle: Michael Tarazi Says Illegal Jewish Settlements Obstacle to Lasting Peace—Elaine Pasquini
64 Southern California Chronicle: Pasadena Coalition Repeats Demands for Rep. Adam Schiff to Heed His Constituents—Pat and Samir Twair
66 Detroit Doings: Detroit Summit Spawns Blue Triangle Network—Roxane Assaf
68 Christianity and the Middle East: EMEU Conference Offers a Sign of Hope for Western, Middle East Christians—Fred Strickert
71 Israel and Judaism: Strange Bedfellows: The Jewish Establishment and the Christian Right—Allan C. Brownfeld
84 Muslim-American Activism: Scholars Discuss Muslim American Community
84 Arab-American Activism: ADC Annual Convention Provides Hope in Terrible Times
90 Human Rights: Apartheid Legal in Israel
92 Waging Peace: Indian and Pakistani Americans Call for Peace and Unity
98 Diplomatic Doings: Cypriot Parliamentarians Visit U.S.
100 Facts for Your Files: May 2002 Chronology of U.S.-Mideast Relations—Compiled by Sara Powell
104 Book Review: Unholy Wars: Terror in the Name of Islam—Reviewed by Muqtedar Khan, Ph.D.
105 AET Book Club Catalog
111 Bulletin Board
112 2002 AET Choir of Angels
113 Middle East Marketplace
114 Publishers’ Page
53 INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
