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Middle East Quarterly

Summer 1999

Volume 6, Number 3

12 entries. Source: Issue contents page on www.meforum.org.

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Short summaries are written for this index from each article's text; they are not author abstracts. About the summaries.

Articles

  1. Article

    Peace Is the Best Security for Israel

    Marshall J. Breger and Steven L. Spiegel

    Defends a security centered approach to Israeli policy, arguing that weapons proliferation poses the existential danger and that negotiations require pragmatic flexibility.

    Posted on meforum.org June 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: Peace Is the Best Security for Israel

    Cite Peace Is the Best Security for Israel

    Chicago, Note

    Marshall J. Breger and Steven L. Spiegel, “Peace Is the Best Security for Israel,” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/peace-is-the-best-security-for-israel.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Breger, Marshall J., and Steven L. Spiegel. “Peace Is the Best Security for Israel.” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/peace-is-the-best-security-for-israel.

    BibTeX

    @article{breger1999peace_3a71,
      author = {Breger, Marshall J. and Spiegel, Steven L.},
      title = {{Peace Is the Best Security for Israel}},
      journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
      year = {1999},
      volume = {6},
      number = {3},
      month = {Summer},
      url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/peace-is-the-best-security-for-israel},
      publisher = {Middle East Forum},
      langid = {english}
    }
    
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    TY  - JOUR
    AU  - Breger, Marshall J.
    AU  - Spiegel, Steven L.
    TI  - Peace Is the Best Security for Israel
    T2  - Middle East Quarterly
    JO  - Middle East Quarterly
    VL  - 6
    IS  - 3
    PY  - 1999
    DA  - 1999///Summer
    UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/peace-is-the-best-security-for-israel
    PB  - Middle East Forum
    LA  - en
    ER  - 
    
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  2. Article

    What Stands between the Palestinians and Democracy?

    Mehran Kamrava

    Examines societal barriers to democracy in the Palestinian Authority, focusing on civil society organizations, democratic values, and Islamist parties.

    Posted on meforum.org June 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: What Stands between the Palestinians and Democracy?

    Cite What Stands between the Palestinians and Democracy?

    Chicago, Note

    Mehran Kamrava, “What Stands between the Palestinians and Democracy?” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/what-stands-between-the-palestinians-and-democracy.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Kamrava, Mehran. “What Stands between the Palestinians and Democracy?” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/what-stands-between-the-palestinians-and-democracy.

    BibTeX

    @article{kamrava1999what_2ec5,
      author = {Kamrava, Mehran},
      title = {{What Stands between the Palestinians and Democracy?}},
      journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
      year = {1999},
      volume = {6},
      number = {3},
      month = {Summer},
      url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/what-stands-between-the-palestinians-and-democracy},
      publisher = {Middle East Forum},
      langid = {english}
    }
    
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    TY  - JOUR
    AU  - Kamrava, Mehran
    TI  - What Stands between the Palestinians and Democracy?
    T2  - Middle East Quarterly
    JO  - Middle East Quarterly
    VL  - 6
    IS  - 3
    PY  - 1999
    DA  - 1999///Summer
    UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/what-stands-between-the-palestinians-and-democracy
    PB  - Middle East Forum
    LA  - en
    ER  - 
    
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  3. Article

    ‘Abbas al-Janabi, Fear and Loathing in Saddam’s Court

    Interviews Saddam Husayn’s former aide ‘Abbas al-Janabi about ‘Udayy, the Iraqi leadership, and life at Saddam’s court.

    Posted on meforum.org June 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: ‘Abbas al-Janabi, Fear and Loathing in Saddam’s Court

    Cite ‘Abbas al-Janabi, Fear and Loathing in Saddam’s Court

    Chicago, Note

    “‘Abbas al-Janabi, Fear and Loathing in Saddam’s Court,” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/abbas-al-janabi-fear-and-loathing-in-saddams-court.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    “‘Abbas al-Janabi, Fear and Loathing in Saddam’s Court.” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/abbas-al-janabi-fear-and-loathing-in-saddams-court.

    BibTeX

    @article{meq1999abbas_2e71,
      title = {{‘Abbas al-Janabi, Fear and Loathing in Saddam’s Court}},
      journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
      year = {1999},
      volume = {6},
      number = {3},
      month = {Summer},
      url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/abbas-al-janabi-fear-and-loathing-in-saddams-court},
      publisher = {Middle East Forum},
      langid = {english}
    }
    
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    TY  - JOUR
    TI  - ‘Abbas al-Janabi, Fear and Loathing in Saddam’s Court
    T2  - Middle East Quarterly
    JO  - Middle East Quarterly
    VL  - 6
    IS  - 3
    PY  - 1999
    DA  - 1999///Summer
    UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/abbas-al-janabi-fear-and-loathing-in-saddams-court
    PB  - Middle East Forum
    LA  - en
    ER  - 
    
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  4. Article

    High-Tech to the Rescue in the Persian Gulf

    Thomas Parker

    Examines how emerging information technologies may change warfare and assesses their implications for U.S. military power in the Persian Gulf.

    Posted on meforum.org June 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: High-Tech to the Rescue in the Persian Gulf

    Cite High-Tech to the Rescue in the Persian Gulf

    Chicago, Note

    Thomas Parker, “High-Tech to the Rescue in the Persian Gulf,” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/high-tech-to-the-rescue-in-the-persian-gulf.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Parker, Thomas. “High-Tech to the Rescue in the Persian Gulf.” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/high-tech-to-the-rescue-in-the-persian-gulf.

    BibTeX

    @article{parker1999high_8005,
      author = {Parker, Thomas},
      title = {{High-Tech to the Rescue in the Persian Gulf}},
      journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
      year = {1999},
      volume = {6},
      number = {3},
      month = {Summer},
      url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/high-tech-to-the-rescue-in-the-persian-gulf},
      publisher = {Middle East Forum},
      langid = {english}
    }
    
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    TY  - JOUR
    AU  - Parker, Thomas
    TI  - High-Tech to the Rescue in the Persian Gulf
    T2  - Middle East Quarterly
    JO  - Middle East Quarterly
    VL  - 6
    IS  - 3
    PY  - 1999
    DA  - 1999///Summer
    UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/high-tech-to-the-rescue-in-the-persian-gulf
    PB  - Middle East Forum
    LA  - en
    ER  - 
    
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  5. Article

    Palestinian Irredentism: A Warning from History

    Steven Plaut

    Traces the Sudeten crisis and compares its history with Palestinian self determination claims and the position of Arab citizens in Israel.

    Posted on meforum.org June 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: Palestinian Irredentism: A Warning from History

    Cite Palestinian Irredentism: A Warning from History

    Chicago, Note

    Steven Plaut, “Palestinian Irredentism: A Warning from History,” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/palestinian-irredentism-a-warning-from-history.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Plaut, Steven. “Palestinian Irredentism: A Warning from History.” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/palestinian-irredentism-a-warning-from-history.

    BibTeX

    @article{plaut1999palestinian_e115,
      author = {Plaut, Steven},
      title = {{Palestinian Irredentism: A Warning from History}},
      journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
      year = {1999},
      volume = {6},
      number = {3},
      month = {Summer},
      url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/palestinian-irredentism-a-warning-from-history},
      publisher = {Middle East Forum},
      langid = {english}
    }
    
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    TY  - JOUR
    AU  - Plaut, Steven
    TI  - Palestinian Irredentism: A Warning from History
    T2  - Middle East Quarterly
    JO  - Middle East Quarterly
    VL  - 6
    IS  - 3
    PY  - 1999
    DA  - 1999///Summer
    UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/palestinian-irredentism-a-warning-from-history
    PB  - Middle East Forum
    LA  - en
    ER  - 
    
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  6. ArticleResponses from Frank Gaffney, Efraim Inbar and Morton Klein

    Does Likud Need the Peace Process? An Exchange

    Presents responses to Breger and Spiegel’s case for Likud’s engagement in negotiations, debating the peace process and Israeli security policy.

    Posted on meforum.org June 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: Does Likud Need the Peace Process? An Exchange

    Cite Does Likud Need the Peace Process? An Exchange

    Chicago, Note

    “Does Likud Need the Peace Process? An Exchange,” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/does-likud-need-the-peace-process-an-exchange.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    “Does Likud Need the Peace Process? An Exchange.” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/does-likud-need-the-peace-process-an-exchange.

    BibTeX

    @article{meq1999does_3a98,
      title = {{Does Likud Need the Peace Process? An Exchange}},
      journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
      year = {1999},
      volume = {6},
      number = {3},
      month = {Summer},
      url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/does-likud-need-the-peace-process-an-exchange},
      publisher = {Middle East Forum},
      langid = {english}
    }
    
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    TY  - JOUR
    TI  - Does Likud Need the Peace Process? An Exchange
    T2  - Middle East Quarterly
    JO  - Middle East Quarterly
    VL  - 6
    IS  - 3
    PY  - 1999
    DA  - 1999///Summer
    UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/does-likud-need-the-peace-process-an-exchange
    PB  - Middle East Forum
    LA  - en
    ER  - 
    
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  7. Article

    Neve Shalom: A Political Model?

    Responds to critiques of Neve Shalom, arguing that the village is a setting for coexistence rather than a model for regional political settlement.

    Posted on meforum.org June 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: Neve Shalom: A Political Model?

    Cite Neve Shalom: A Political Model?

    Chicago, Note

    “Neve Shalom: A Political Model?” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/neve-shalom-a-political-model.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    “Neve Shalom: A Political Model?” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/neve-shalom-a-political-model.

    BibTeX

    @article{meq1999neve_f9cd,
      title = {{Neve Shalom: A Political Model?}},
      journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
      year = {1999},
      volume = {6},
      number = {3},
      month = {Summer},
      url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/neve-shalom-a-political-model},
      publisher = {Middle East Forum},
      langid = {english}
    }
    
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    TY  - JOUR
    TI  - Neve Shalom: A Political Model?
    T2  - Middle East Quarterly
    JO  - Middle East Quarterly
    VL  - 6
    IS  - 3
    PY  - 1999
    DA  - 1999///Summer
    UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/neve-shalom-a-political-model
    PB  - Middle East Forum
    LA  - en
    ER  - 
    
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  8. ArticleA Debate

    Overthrow Saddam?

    Reports a discussion among four specialists on U.S. policy toward Iraq, including Saddam Husayn’s threat and whether to pursue his overthrow.

    Posted on meforum.org June 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: Overthrow Saddam?

    Cite Overthrow Saddam?

    Chicago, Note

    “Overthrow Saddam?” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/overthrow-saddam.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    “Overthrow Saddam?” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/overthrow-saddam.

    BibTeX

    @article{meq1999overthrow_c017,
      title = {{Overthrow Saddam?}},
      journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
      year = {1999},
      volume = {6},
      number = {3},
      month = {Summer},
      url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/overthrow-saddam},
      publisher = {Middle East Forum},
      langid = {english}
    }
    
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    TY  - JOUR
    TI  - Overthrow Saddam?
    T2  - Middle East Quarterly
    JO  - Middle East Quarterly
    VL  - 6
    IS  - 3
    PY  - 1999
    DA  - 1999///Summer
    UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/overthrow-saddam
    PB  - Middle East Forum
    LA  - en
    ER  - 
    
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  9. Article

    Yitzhak Shamir: A Lifetime of Activism

    Interviews former Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Shamir about his political career and views on the peace process and territorial concessions.

    Posted on meforum.org June 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: Yitzhak Shamir: A Lifetime of Activism

    Cite Yitzhak Shamir: A Lifetime of Activism

    Chicago, Note

    “Yitzhak Shamir: A Lifetime of Activism,” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/yitzhak-shamir-a-lifetime-of-activism.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    “Yitzhak Shamir: A Lifetime of Activism.” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/yitzhak-shamir-a-lifetime-of-activism.

    BibTeX

    @article{meq1999yitzhak_e177,
      title = {{Yitzhak Shamir: A Lifetime of Activism}},
      journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
      year = {1999},
      volume = {6},
      number = {3},
      month = {Summer},
      url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/yitzhak-shamir-a-lifetime-of-activism},
      publisher = {Middle East Forum},
      langid = {english}
    }
    
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    TY  - JOUR
    TI  - Yitzhak Shamir: A Lifetime of Activism
    T2  - Middle East Quarterly
    JO  - Middle East Quarterly
    VL  - 6
    IS  - 3
    PY  - 1999
    DA  - 1999///Summer
    UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/yitzhak-shamir-a-lifetime-of-activism
    PB  - Middle East Forum
    LA  - en
    ER  - 
    
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  10. Article

    A Solution to Syrian Terrorism

    Ely Karmon

    Assesses whether Israel could use pressure against Syria, drawing on Turkey’s agreement with Damascus to argue for a tougher approach to Syrian support for militants.

    Posted on meforum.org June 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: A Solution to Syrian Terrorism

    Cite A Solution to Syrian Terrorism

    Chicago, Note

    Ely Karmon, “A Solution to Syrian Terrorism,” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/a-solution-to-syrian-terrorism.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Karmon, Ely. “A Solution to Syrian Terrorism.” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/a-solution-to-syrian-terrorism.

    BibTeX

    @article{karmon1999solution_9cae,
      author = {Karmon, Ely},
      title = {{A Solution to Syrian Terrorism}},
      journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
      year = {1999},
      volume = {6},
      number = {3},
      month = {Summer},
      url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/a-solution-to-syrian-terrorism},
      publisher = {Middle East Forum},
      langid = {english}
    }
    
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    TY  - JOUR
    AU  - Karmon, Ely
    TI  - A Solution to Syrian Terrorism
    T2  - Middle East Quarterly
    JO  - Middle East Quarterly
    VL  - 6
    IS  - 3
    PY  - 1999
    DA  - 1999///Summer
    UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/a-solution-to-syrian-terrorism
    PB  - Middle East Forum
    LA  - en
    ER  - 
    
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Book Reviews

  1. Book review

    A History of Islamic Legal Theories

    Reviewed by David S. Powers

    Reviews Wael B. Hallaq’s An Introduction to Sunni Usul Al-Fiqh, finding religious liberals’ approach to modernizing Islamic legal methodology more persuasive than utilitarian proposals.

    Posted on meforum.org June 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: A History of Islamic Legal Theories

    Cite A History of Islamic Legal Theories

    Chicago, Note

    David S. Powers, “A History of Islamic Legal Theories,” review, Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/a-history-of-islamic-legal-theories.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Powers, David S. “A History of Islamic Legal Theories.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/a-history-of-islamic-legal-theories.

    BibTeX

    @article{powers1999history_35f5,
      author = {Powers, David S.},
      title = {{A History of Islamic Legal Theories}},
      journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
      year = {1999},
      volume = {6},
      number = {3},
      month = {Summer},
      url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/a-history-of-islamic-legal-theories},
      publisher = {Middle East Forum},
      langid = {english},
      note = {Book review}
    }
    
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    TY  - JOUR
    AU  - Powers, David S.
    TI  - A History of Islamic Legal Theories
    T2  - Middle East Quarterly
    JO  - Middle East Quarterly
    VL  - 6
    IS  - 3
    PY  - 1999
    DA  - 1999///Summer
    UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/a-history-of-islamic-legal-theories
    PB  - Middle East Forum
    LA  - en
    N1  - Book review
    ER  - 
    
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Brief Reviews

  1. Brief reviews

    Brief Reviews On Islam

    Posted on meforum.org June 1, 1999. Read on meforum.org: Brief Reviews On Islam

    Cite Brief Reviews On Islam

    Chicago, Note

    “Brief Reviews On Islam,” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-on-islam-455.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    “Brief Reviews On Islam.” Middle East Quarterly 6, no. 3 (Summer 1999). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-on-islam-455.

    BibTeX

    @article{meq1999brief_f78d,
      title = {{Brief Reviews On Islam}},
      journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
      year = {1999},
      volume = {6},
      number = {3},
      month = {Summer},
      url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-on-islam-455},
      publisher = {Middle East Forum},
      langid = {english}
    }
    
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    TY  - JOUR
    TI  - Brief Reviews On Islam
    T2  - Middle East Quarterly
    JO  - Middle East Quarterly
    VL  - 6
    IS  - 3
    PY  - 1999
    DA  - 1999///Summer
    UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-on-islam-455
    PB  - Middle East Forum
    LA  - en
    ER  - 
    
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