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Articles
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Hafiz al-Asad Discovers Islam
Eyal Zisser
Traces the Syrian Ba’th regime’s shift toward Islam and its emergence as an ally and inspiration for Islamist movements.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: Hafiz al-Asad Discovers Islam
Cite Hafiz al-Asad Discovers Islam
Chicago, Note
Eyal Zisser, “Hafiz al-Asad Discovers Islam,” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/hafiz-al-asad-discovers-islam.
Chicago, Bibliography
Zisser, Eyal. “Hafiz al-Asad Discovers Islam.” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/hafiz-al-asad-discovers-islam.
BibTeX
@article{zisser1999hafiz_624e, author = {Zisser, Eyal}, title = {{Hafiz al-Asad Discovers Islam}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {1999}, volume = {6}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/hafiz-al-asad-discovers-islam}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Zisser, Eyal TI - Hafiz al-Asad Discovers Islam T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 6 IS - 2 PY - 1999 DA - 1999///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/hafiz-al-asad-discovers-islam PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Benny Morris and the Reign of Error
Efraim Karsh
Argues that New Historians distort the history of Israel's founding by recasting Arab aggression and Israeli actions in ways that support an anti-Israeli narrative.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: Benny Morris and the Reign of Error
Cite Benny Morris and the Reign of Error
Chicago, Note
Efraim Karsh, “Benny Morris and the Reign of Error,” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/benny-morris-and-the-reign-of-error.
Chicago, Bibliography
Karsh, Efraim. “Benny Morris and the Reign of Error.” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/benny-morris-and-the-reign-of-error.
BibTeX
@article{karsh1999benny_d6ef, author = {Karsh, Efraim}, title = {{Benny Morris and the Reign of Error}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {1999}, volume = {6}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/benny-morris-and-the-reign-of-error}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Karsh, Efraim TI - Benny Morris and the Reign of Error T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 6 IS - 2 PY - 1999 DA - 1999///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/benny-morris-and-the-reign-of-error PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Martin Indyk: “I Must Be Optimistic about Arab-Israeli Relations”
Interviews Martin Indyk about prospects for Arab-Israeli peace, his optimism, and the obstacles facing negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: Martin Indyk: “I Must Be Optimistic about Arab-Israeli Relations”
Cite Martin Indyk: “I Must Be Optimistic about Arab-Israeli Relations”
Chicago, Note
“Martin Indyk: ‘I Must Be Optimistic about Arab-Israeli Relations’,” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/martin-indyk-i-must-be-optimistic-about-arab.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Martin Indyk: ‘I Must Be Optimistic about Arab-Israeli Relations’.” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/martin-indyk-i-must-be-optimistic-about-arab.
BibTeX
@article{meq1999martin_508f, title = {{Martin Indyk: “I Must Be Optimistic about Arab-Israeli Relations”}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {1999}, volume = {6}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/martin-indyk-i-must-be-optimistic-about-arab}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Martin Indyk: “I Must Be Optimistic about Arab-Israeli Relations” T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 6 IS - 2 PY - 1999 DA - 1999///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/martin-indyk-i-must-be-optimistic-about-arab PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Can Israel Survive Post-Zionism?
Meyrav Wurmser
Examines post-Zionism through debate over an Israeli soldier's response to a Palestinian attack and changing views of courage, military force, and national identity.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: Can Israel Survive Post-Zionism?
Cite Can Israel Survive Post-Zionism?
Chicago, Note
Meyrav Wurmser, “Can Israel Survive Post-Zionism?” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/can-israel-survive-post-zionism.
Chicago, Bibliography
Wurmser, Meyrav. “Can Israel Survive Post-Zionism?” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/can-israel-survive-post-zionism.
BibTeX
@article{wurmser1999can_14d1, author = {Wurmser, Meyrav}, title = {{Can Israel Survive Post-Zionism?}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {1999}, volume = {6}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/can-israel-survive-post-zionism}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Wurmser, Meyrav TI - Can Israel Survive Post-Zionism? T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 6 IS - 2 PY - 1999 DA - 1999///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/can-israel-survive-post-zionism PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Saud Nasir al-Sabah: “Kuwait’s Welfare Mentality Must Go”
Interviews Saud Nasir al-Sabah about Kuwait's unresolved disputes with Iraq, enforcement of Security Council resolutions, and the limits of military action.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: Saud Nasir al-Sabah: “Kuwait’s Welfare Mentality Must Go”
Cite Saud Nasir al-Sabah: “Kuwait’s Welfare Mentality Must Go”
Chicago, Note
“Saud Nasir al-Sabah: ‘Kuwait’s Welfare Mentality Must Go’,” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/saud-nasir-al-sabah-kuwaits-welfare-mentality.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Saud Nasir al-Sabah: ‘Kuwait’s Welfare Mentality Must Go’.” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/saud-nasir-al-sabah-kuwaits-welfare-mentality.
BibTeX
@article{meq1999saud_5485, title = {{Saud Nasir al-Sabah: “Kuwait’s Welfare Mentality Must Go”}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {1999}, volume = {6}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/saud-nasir-al-sabah-kuwaits-welfare-mentality}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Saud Nasir al-Sabah: “Kuwait’s Welfare Mentality Must Go” T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 6 IS - 2 PY - 1999 DA - 1999///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/saud-nasir-al-sabah-kuwaits-welfare-mentality PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Monica Lewinsky in Middle Eastern Eyes
P. R. Kumaraswamy
Examines how Arab and Israeli media and commentators covered the Monica Lewinsky controversy and the differing meanings they drew from it.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: Monica Lewinsky in Middle Eastern Eyes
Cite Monica Lewinsky in Middle Eastern Eyes
Chicago, Note
P. R. Kumaraswamy, “Monica Lewinsky in Middle Eastern Eyes,” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/monica-lewinsky-in-middle-eastern-eyes.
Chicago, Bibliography
Kumaraswamy, P. R. “Monica Lewinsky in Middle Eastern Eyes.” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/monica-lewinsky-in-middle-eastern-eyes.
BibTeX
@article{kumaraswamy1999monica_9fa7, author = {Kumaraswamy, P. R.}, title = {{Monica Lewinsky in Middle Eastern Eyes}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {1999}, volume = {6}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/monica-lewinsky-in-middle-eastern-eyes}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Kumaraswamy, P. R. TI - Monica Lewinsky in Middle Eastern Eyes T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 6 IS - 2 PY - 1999 DA - 1999///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/monica-lewinsky-in-middle-eastern-eyes PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Netanyahu Deciphered!
Neill Lochery
Assesses Binyamin Netanyahu's beliefs about the peace process and Oslo accords, the constraints on his government, and his available policy choices.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: Netanyahu Deciphered!
Cite Netanyahu Deciphered!
Chicago, Note
Neill Lochery, “Netanyahu Deciphered!” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/netanyahu-deciphered.
Chicago, Bibliography
Lochery, Neill. “Netanyahu Deciphered!” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/netanyahu-deciphered.
BibTeX
@article{lochery1999netanyahu_68a5, author = {Lochery, Neill}, title = {{Netanyahu Deciphered!}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {1999}, volume = {6}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/netanyahu-deciphered}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Lochery, Neill TI - Netanyahu Deciphered! T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 6 IS - 2 PY - 1999 DA - 1999///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/netanyahu-deciphered PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Why Likud Needs the Peace Process
Marshall J. Breger and Steven L. Spiegel
Argues that Likud should continue the peace process, responding to critics who regard Oslo as a threat to Israel's security and future.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: Why Likud Needs the Peace Process
Cite Why Likud Needs the Peace Process
Chicago, Note
Marshall J. Breger and Steven L. Spiegel, “Why Likud Needs the Peace Process,” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/why-likud-needs-the-peace-process.
Chicago, Bibliography
Breger, Marshall J., and Steven L. Spiegel. “Why Likud Needs the Peace Process.” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/why-likud-needs-the-peace-process.
BibTeX
@article{breger1999why_4387, author = {Breger, Marshall J. and Spiegel, Steven L.}, title = {{Why Likud Needs the Peace Process}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {1999}, volume = {6}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/why-likud-needs-the-peace-process}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Breger, Marshall J. AU - Spiegel, Steven L. TI - Why Likud Needs the Peace Process T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 6 IS - 2 PY - 1999 DA - 1999///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/why-likud-needs-the-peace-process PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Correspondence
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Correspondence: Turks and Arabs
Reports a correspondent's dispute over claims of Turkish persecution of Jews in Palestine during World War I and Egypt's role in offering sanctuary.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: Correspondence: Turks and Arabs
Cite Correspondence: Turks and Arabs
Chicago, Note
“Correspondence: Turks and Arabs,” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/correspondence-turks-and-arabs.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Correspondence: Turks and Arabs.” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/correspondence-turks-and-arabs.
BibTeX
@article{meq1999correspondence_3b38, title = {{Correspondence: Turks and Arabs}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {1999}, volume = {6}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/correspondence-turks-and-arabs}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Correspondence: Turks and Arabs T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 6 IS - 2 PY - 1999 DA - 1999///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/correspondence-turks-and-arabs PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Book Reviews
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Arab-Iranian Relations
Reviewed by Patrick Clawson
Reviews Arab-Iranian Relations, a collection of conference essays, finding a few substantial studies but judging most constrained by official positions and often poor.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: Arab-Iranian Relations
Cite Arab-Iranian Relations
Chicago, Note
Patrick Clawson, “Arab-Iranian Relations,” review, Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/arab-iranian-relations.
Chicago, Bibliography
Clawson, Patrick. “Arab-Iranian Relations.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/arab-iranian-relations.
BibTeX
@article{clawson1999arab_9fb2, author = {Clawson, Patrick}, title = {{Arab-Iranian Relations}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {1999}, volume = {6}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/arab-iranian-relations}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Clawson, Patrick TI - Arab-Iranian Relations T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 6 IS - 2 PY - 1999 DA - 1999///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/arab-iranian-relations PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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Brief Reviews
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Brief Reviews
By Clawson, Pipes, Sluglett and Lieber
Gathers short notices of several books on Middle Eastern politics and history, including Saudi Arabia and Iraq-Kuwait reconciliation.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: Brief Reviews
Cite Brief Reviews
Chicago, Note
“Brief Reviews,” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-467.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Brief Reviews.” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 2 (Spring 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-467.
BibTeX
@article{meq1999brief_65a6, title = {{Brief Reviews}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {1999}, volume = {6}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-467}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Brief Reviews T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 6 IS - 2 PY - 1999 DA - 1999///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-467 PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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