Articles
Interpreting the Middle East for North Americans—
Interpreting North America for the Middle East
The U.S., Iraq, and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
8 Military Power Wins Battles for the U.S. and Israel, But Not the War—Rachelle Marshall
10 Israel's "Days of Penitence" Drown Gaza in a Sea Of Blood—Mohammed Omer
13 Heroism in the Holy Land: Americans Beaten for Walking Children to School—Alison Weir
16 Yasser Arafat—Two Israeli Views—Uri Avnery, Yitzchak Frankental
18 The Children of Palestine: A Generation of Hope And Despair—Samah Jabr
19 Israel Aids and Abets Rising Intra-Palestinian Violence—Katherine Metres Abbadi
21 Margaret Hassan, the Heroine Who Offered Hope for Iraq—Robert Fisk
24 Thomas L. Friedman Deconstructed—Thomas L. Friedman, Kathleen Christison
Congress, AIPAC and the 2004 Elections
22 AIPAC Comes Under Scrutiny as FBI Continues Israel Espionage Probe—Allan C. Brownfeld
26 Muslim-Americans Gave Qualified Support to Kerry to "Protest" Bush Policies—Richard H. Curtiss
28 Congress Fails to Pass Foreign Aid, State Department Appropriations Before Election—Shirl McArthur
Special Reports
30 U.N. Report: Against Backdrop of Killings in Gaza and Darfur, U.S. and France Focus on Lebanon—Ian Williams
32 As EU Decision on Turkey's Application Nears, Both Sides Get the Jitters—Jon Gorvett
33 "Turkey Is Not Europe," According to Germany's Die Welt—Lucy Jones
34 Indonesian Election Results Reflect Country's Internal Impetus for Reform—John Gee36 Into Africa: A Low-Profile, High-Impact Charity—Roger Harrison
37 India-Pakistan Relations, and Elections in Afghanistan—M.M. Ali
In Memoriam
51 Dr. Sharifa Alkhateeb (1946-2004)—Delinda C. Hanley
52 Hume Horan (1934-2004)—John M. Mulholland
53 Archer Kent Blood (1923-2004)—Andrew I. Killgore
Departments
38 The Mideast in the MidWest: Rachel Corrie's Iowa Family Seeks "Thorough, Credible" Investigation Into Her Death—Betsy Mayfield
40 Southern California Chronicle: "War on Iraq Still Won't Be Over on Nov. 3," Says Dead Soldier's Mom at Rally—Pat and Samir Twair
43 New York City and Tri-State News: Palestinian Heritage Foundation Holds 17th Annual Banquet—Jane Adas
46 Northern California Chronicle: Grapes Flourish on Afghanistan's Now Mine-Free Former Battlefields—Elaine Pasquini
48 The World Looks at the Middle East—Cartoons
54 Education: Time to Begin Application Process for Mideast Study Opportunities—Bill L. Turpen
56 Arab-American Activism: NAAP Conference Seeks to Empower Arab-American Community
58 Muslim-American Activism: Project MAPS Announces American Muslim Poll Results
59 Human Rights: Bereaved Palestinian, Israeli Women Urge Reconciliation
60 Waging Peace: Fourth Annual Palestinian Solidarity Movement Divestment Conference
64 Diplomatic Doings: Ambassador Gnehm Praises Jordan
68 Book Review: In Search of Fatima—A Palestinian Story; Shackled Dreams: A Palestinian's Struggle for Truth, Justice and the American Way—The Story of Sami A. Al-Arian; Conspiring Against Joseph—Reviewed by Sara Powell
78 2004 AET Choir of Angels
80 Middle East Marketplace
81 'Tis the Season for Charitable Giving: A Washington Report Compendium
27 Index to Advertisers
