Articles
Interpreting the Middle East for North Americans—
Interpreting North America for the Middle East
The U.S., Iraq, and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
6 Bush Promises Democracy But Iraqis and Palestinians Aren't Cheering—Rachelle Marshall
8 Much Ado About International Court of Justice Hearing on Israel's Apartheid Wall—Ian Williams
10 After 18 Years in Prison, Mordechai Vanunu's Day Of Freedom Nears—Delinda C. Hanley
12 Sharon's Wall Creating World's Largest Open-Air Prison, Israeli Refusenik Warns—Pat McDonnell Twair
13 Gaza—The IDF's Shooting Range—Gideon Levy
15 Israeli Soldiers Kill Three Internationals, But Shooting of a Jew Shocks the Nation—Richard H. Curtiss
16 Mourning Becomes Israel: The Role of Victimhood in the Jewish Psyche—Uri Avnery
18 Take the Cat Job—Charley Reese
19 The Mystery of Iraq's "Weapons of Mass Destruction"—Andrew I. Killgore
20 Former Congressmen Assess U.S. Foreign Policy—Paul Findley, Paul N. "Pete" McCloskey
26 Shot for a Mercedes and Left to Die—Another Victim of Iraq's Highway "Ali Babas"—Robert Fisk
32 Breaching Another Barrier for Palestine—This One in The U.S. Peace Movement—Sara Powell
Congress and the 2004 Elections
28 Senator John Kerry's Movement to Shine—Richard H. Curtiss
30 President Bush Has the Last Word on Syria Accountability Act—Shirl McArthur
71 American Muslim Taskforce on Civil Rights and Elections 2004 Election Plan
Special Reports
27 In Memoriam: Admirel Thomas Hinman Moorer (1912-2004)—Andrew I. Killgore
34 Czech Paper Describes BBC as "Choking on Judge's Wig" After Hutton Report—Lucy Jones
36 Hijab in the West—Two Views—Samah Jabr, Laila Saada
38 Erdogan's Third U.S. Visit Comes Closest to Being A Charm—Jon Gorvett
40 Arab Press Sees Bush's State of the Union Address as Election-Year Amnesia—Peter C. Valenti
42 Unwanted Children: Israeli Government Continues Drive Against Foreign Workers—John Gee
44 As Subcontinent's Political Ice Thaws, Pakistan Admits Sharing Nuclear Technology—M. M. Ali
50 Tim Robbins' Satire "Embedded" Pokes Fun at Neocons—Pat McDonnell Twair
51 "Petra: Lost City of Stone" Showcases Brilliance of Nabataean Civilization—Elaine Pasquini
Departments
46 The World Looks at the Middle East—Cartoons
47 Issues in the News—Compiled by Laila Al-Arian
52 The Mideast in the Mid-West: Iowa Fiber Artist Jacqueline Drewes Depicts Palestinian Suffering—Betsy Mayfield
53 Northwest News: Portlanders Debate Whether or Not To Support Geneva Accord—Sister Elaine Kelley
54 Northern California Chronicle: Peace Group Burns Almanacs to Protest "Ridiculous Government Policy!"—Elaine Pasquini
56 Southern California Chronicle: Arab-American Scientists Prominent at Jet Propulsion Laboratory—Pat and Samir Twair
62 Christianity and the Middle East: After Two Years, Israel Recognizes Head of Greek Orthodox Church—for a Week—Robert Younes, M.D.
64 Israel and Judaism: Growing "Anti-Semitism" in Europe: Myth or Reality?—Allan C. Brownfeld
66 Education: Big Brother Knows Best, So Watch Your Back—or Washington Will Watch It for You—Bill L. Turpen
72 Muslim-American Activism: Town Hall Meeting Supports Alamoudi
73 Human Rights: Israel's Supreme Court: Conservative or Liberal?
76 Student Activism: Apartheid Wall Appears on Georgetown Campus
77 Arab-American Activism: Voice of Arab Youth Initiative
78 Waging Peace: Tunisia Photos Showcased
85 Diplomatic Doings: Yemen's Foreign Minister Speaks to Press
88 Book Review: Palestine, Palestinians, and International Law—Reviewed by Michael Gillespie
95 2004 AET Choir of Angels
97 Middle East Marketplace
18 Index to Advertisers
