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Middle East Quarterly

Fall 2000

Volume 7, Number 4

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

All citations in this issue: RIS BibTeX

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

Articles

  1. Article

    “We Don’t Need Syria in Lebanon”

    Daniel Pipes

    Examines Syria’s occupation of Lebanon, its historical roots, and prospects for restoring Lebanese independence, including possible steps by the United States.

    Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2000. Read on meforum.org: “We Don’t Need Syria in Lebanon”

    Cite “We Don’t Need Syria in Lebanon”

    Chicago, Note

    Daniel Pipes, “‘We Don’t Need Syria in Lebanon’,” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/we-dont-need-syria-in-lebanon.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Pipes, Daniel. “‘We Don’t Need Syria in Lebanon’.” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/we-dont-need-syria-in-lebanon.

    BibTeX

    @article{pipes2000we_6c18,
  author = {Pipes, Daniel},
  title = {{“We Don’t Need Syria in Lebanon”}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2000},
  volume = {7},
  number = {4},
  month = {Fall},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/we-dont-need-syria-in-lebanon},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
AU  - Pipes, Daniel
TI  - “We Don’t Need Syria in Lebanon”
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 7
IS  - 4
PY  - 2000
DA  - 2000///Fall
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/we-dont-need-syria-in-lebanon
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  2. Article

    The Palestinian Predicament in Lebanon

    Simon Haddad

    Reports survey findings on Lebanese attitudes toward Palestinian refugees, including barriers to integration and support for granting basic rights.

    Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2000. Read on meforum.org: The Palestinian Predicament in Lebanon

    Cite The Palestinian Predicament in Lebanon

    Chicago, Note

    Simon Haddad, “The Palestinian Predicament in Lebanon,” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/the-palestinian-predicament-in-lebanon.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Haddad, Simon. “The Palestinian Predicament in Lebanon.” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/the-palestinian-predicament-in-lebanon.

    BibTeX

    @article{haddad2000palestinian_d86e,
  author = {Haddad, Simon},
  title = {{The Palestinian Predicament in Lebanon}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2000},
  volume = {7},
  number = {4},
  month = {Fall},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/the-palestinian-predicament-in-lebanon},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
AU  - Haddad, Simon
TI  - The Palestinian Predicament in Lebanon
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 7
IS  - 4
PY  - 2000
DA  - 2000///Fall
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/the-palestinian-predicament-in-lebanon
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  3. Article

    Will Bashshar al-Asad Rule?

    Eyal Zisser

    Assesses Bashshar al-Asad’s succession to Syria’s presidency and the questions surrounding his ability to retain power and shape policy.

    Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2000. Read on meforum.org: Will Bashshar al-Asad Rule?

    Cite Will Bashshar al-Asad Rule?

    Chicago, Note

    Eyal Zisser, “Will Bashshar al-Asad Rule?” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/will-bashshar-al-asad-rule.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Zisser, Eyal. “Will Bashshar al-Asad Rule?” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/will-bashshar-al-asad-rule.

    BibTeX

    @article{zisser2000will_33d6,
  author = {Zisser, Eyal},
  title = {{Will Bashshar al-Asad Rule?}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2000},
  volume = {7},
  number = {4},
  month = {Fall},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/will-bashshar-al-asad-rule},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
AU  - Zisser, Eyal
TI  - Will Bashshar al-Asad Rule?
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 7
IS  - 4
PY  - 2000
DA  - 2000///Fall
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/will-bashshar-al-asad-rule
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  4. Article

    Israel’s Security Zone in Lebanon - A Tragedy?

    Gal Luft

    Examines the purpose and consequences of Israel’s security zone in Lebanon, including the rationale for withdrawal and the zone’s role in addressing cross-border attacks.

    Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2000. Read on meforum.org: Israel’s Security Zone in Lebanon - A Tragedy?

    Cite Israel’s Security Zone in Lebanon - A Tragedy?

    Chicago, Note

    Gal Luft, “Israel’s Security Zone in Lebanon - A Tragedy?” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/israels-security-zone-in-lebanon-a-tragedy.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Luft, Gal. “Israel’s Security Zone in Lebanon - A Tragedy?” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/israels-security-zone-in-lebanon-a-tragedy.

    BibTeX

    @article{luft2000israels_4ed7,
  author = {Luft, Gal},
  title = {{Israel’s Security Zone in Lebanon - A Tragedy?}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2000},
  volume = {7},
  number = {4},
  month = {Fall},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/israels-security-zone-in-lebanon-a-tragedy},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
AU  - Luft, Gal
TI  - Israel’s Security Zone in Lebanon - A Tragedy?
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 7
IS  - 4
PY  - 2000
DA  - 2000///Fall
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/israels-security-zone-in-lebanon-a-tragedy
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  5. ArticleTechnological Prophecies and Middle East Politics

    Debunking the Internet Myth

    Alon Peled

    Challenges claims that internet technologies will transform Middle Eastern politics, reviewing arguments that online information could weaken surveillance and promote liberalization.

    Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2000. Read on meforum.org: Debunking the Internet Myth

    Cite Debunking the Internet Myth

    Chicago, Note

    Alon Peled, “Debunking the Internet Myth,” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/debunking-the-internet-myth.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Peled, Alon. “Debunking the Internet Myth.” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/debunking-the-internet-myth.

    BibTeX

    @article{peled2000debunking_3d9d,
  author = {Peled, Alon},
  title = {{Debunking the Internet Myth}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2000},
  volume = {7},
  number = {4},
  month = {Fall},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/debunking-the-internet-myth},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
AU  - Peled, Alon
TI  - Debunking the Internet Myth
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 7
IS  - 4
PY  - 2000
DA  - 2000///Fall
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/debunking-the-internet-myth
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  6. Article

    Afghanistan: As Bad as Its Reputation?

    Michael Rubin

    Reports on a 2000 visit to Taliban controlled Afghanistan, describing the author's travels and investigation of conditions in the country.

    Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2000. Read on meforum.org: Afghanistan: As Bad as Its Reputation?

    Cite Afghanistan: As Bad as Its Reputation?

    Chicago, Note

    Michael Rubin, “Afghanistan: As Bad as Its Reputation?” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/afghanistan-as-bad-as-its-reputation.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Rubin, Michael. “Afghanistan: As Bad as Its Reputation?” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/afghanistan-as-bad-as-its-reputation.

    BibTeX

    @article{rubin2000afghanistan_0c02,
  author = {Rubin, Michael},
  title = {{Afghanistan: As Bad as Its Reputation?}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2000},
  volume = {7},
  number = {4},
  month = {Fall},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/afghanistan-as-bad-as-its-reputation},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
AU  - Rubin, Michael
TI  - Afghanistan: As Bad as Its Reputation?
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 7
IS  - 4
PY  - 2000
DA  - 2000///Fall
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/afghanistan-as-bad-as-its-reputation
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  7. Article

    Taslima Nasrin: “They Wanted to Kill Me”

    Interviews Taslima Nasrin about her writing, opposition to religious fundamentalism, and experiences after threats in Bangladesh forced her abroad.

    Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2000. Read on meforum.org: Taslima Nasrin: “They Wanted to Kill Me”

    Cite Taslima Nasrin: “They Wanted to Kill Me”

    Chicago, Note

    “Taslima Nasrin: ‘They Wanted to Kill Me’,” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/taslima-nasrin-they-wanted-to-kill-me.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    “Taslima Nasrin: ‘They Wanted to Kill Me’.” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/taslima-nasrin-they-wanted-to-kill-me.

    BibTeX

    @article{meq2000taslima_4022,
  title = {{Taslima Nasrin: “They Wanted to Kill Me”}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2000},
  volume = {7},
  number = {4},
  month = {Fall},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/taslima-nasrin-they-wanted-to-kill-me},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
TI  - Taslima Nasrin: “They Wanted to Kill Me”
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 7
IS  - 4
PY  - 2000
DA  - 2000///Fall
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/taslima-nasrin-they-wanted-to-kill-me
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  8. Article

    Canadian Intelligence: Americans Must Beware of Islamists

    Examines Canada's intelligence assessment of Sunni extremist terrorism and warns that networks may be preparing attacks in North America.

    Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2000. Read on meforum.org: Canadian Intelligence: Americans Must Beware of Islamists

    Cite Canadian Intelligence: Americans Must Beware of Islamists

    Chicago, Note

    “Canadian Intelligence: Americans Must Beware of Islamists,” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/canadian-intelligence-americans-must-beware.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    “Canadian Intelligence: Americans Must Beware of Islamists.” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/canadian-intelligence-americans-must-beware.

    BibTeX

    @article{meq2000canadian_517b,
  title = {{Canadian Intelligence: Americans Must Beware of Islamists}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2000},
  volume = {7},
  number = {4},
  month = {Fall},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/canadian-intelligence-americans-must-beware},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
TI  - Canadian Intelligence: Americans Must Beware of Islamists
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 7
IS  - 4
PY  - 2000
DA  - 2000///Fall
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/canadian-intelligence-americans-must-beware
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  9. Article

    “All Syrian Forces Must Leave Lebanon”

    Summarizes a Middle East Forum study group report urging U.S. attention to Lebanon and measures to end Syria's occupation.

    Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2000. Read on meforum.org: “All Syrian Forces Must Leave Lebanon”

    Cite “All Syrian Forces Must Leave Lebanon”

    Chicago, Note

    “‘All Syrian Forces Must Leave Lebanon’,” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/all-syrian-forces-must-leave-lebanon.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    “‘All Syrian Forces Must Leave Lebanon’.” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/all-syrian-forces-must-leave-lebanon.

    BibTeX

    @article{meq2000all_bf6a,
  title = {{“All Syrian Forces Must Leave Lebanon”}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2000},
  volume = {7},
  number = {4},
  month = {Fall},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/all-syrian-forces-must-leave-lebanon},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
TI  - “All Syrian Forces Must Leave Lebanon”
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 7
IS  - 4
PY  - 2000
DA  - 2000///Fall
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/all-syrian-forces-must-leave-lebanon
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  10. Article

    U.S. Anti-Terrorism Panel: Time to Get Serious

    Presents recommendations from a U.S. terrorism commission report, calling for stronger policies against state supported terrorism, especially in the Middle East.

    Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2000. Read on meforum.org: U.S. Anti-Terrorism Panel: Time to Get Serious

    Cite U.S. Anti-Terrorism Panel: Time to Get Serious

    Chicago, Note

    “U.S. Anti-Terrorism Panel: Time to Get Serious,” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/us-anti-terrorism-panel-time-to-get-serious.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    “U.S. Anti-Terrorism Panel: Time to Get Serious.” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/us-anti-terrorism-panel-time-to-get-serious.

    BibTeX

    @article{meq2000u_bfef,
  title = {{U.S. Anti-Terrorism Panel: Time to Get Serious}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2000},
  volume = {7},
  number = {4},
  month = {Fall},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/us-anti-terrorism-panel-time-to-get-serious},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
TI  - U.S. Anti-Terrorism Panel: Time to Get Serious
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 7
IS  - 4
PY  - 2000
DA  - 2000///Fall
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/us-anti-terrorism-panel-time-to-get-serious
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  11. Article

    `Iyad as-Siraj: “We teach our children to express anger with muscle”

    Reports a Palestinian psychiatrist's argument that violence in Palestinian society reflects shared social values and calls for examining its roots.

    Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2000. Read on meforum.org: `Iyad as-Siraj: “We teach our children to express anger with muscle”

    Cite `Iyad as-Siraj: “We teach our children to express anger with muscle”

    Chicago, Note

    “`Iyad as-Siraj: ‘We teach our children to express anger with muscle’,” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/iyad-as-siraj-we-teach-our-children-to-express.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    “`Iyad as-Siraj: ‘We teach our children to express anger with muscle’.” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/iyad-as-siraj-we-teach-our-children-to-express.

    BibTeX

    @article{meq2000iyad_b7a8,
  title = {{`Iyad as-Siraj: “We teach our children to express anger with muscle”}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2000},
  volume = {7},
  number = {4},
  month = {Fall},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/iyad-as-siraj-we-teach-our-children-to-express},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
TI  - `Iyad as-Siraj: “We teach our children to express anger with muscle”
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 7
IS  - 4
PY  - 2000
DA  - 2000///Fall
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/iyad-as-siraj-we-teach-our-children-to-express
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
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Book Reviews

  1. Book review

    Al-Quds: The Place of Jerusalem in Classical Judaic and Islamic Traditions

    Reviewed by Daniel Pipes

    Reviews Al-Quds: The Place of Jerusalem in Classical Judaic and Islamic Traditions by Al-Khateeb, finding it a religious polemic rather than sound research.

    Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2000. Read on meforum.org: Al-Quds: The Place of Jerusalem in Classical Judaic and Islamic Traditions

    Cite Al-Quds: The Place of Jerusalem in Classical Judaic and Islamic Traditions

    Chicago, Note

    Daniel Pipes, “Al-Quds: The Place of Jerusalem in Classical Judaic and Islamic Traditions,” review, Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/al-quds-the-place-of-jerusalem-in-classical.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Pipes, Daniel. “Al-Quds: The Place of Jerusalem in Classical Judaic and Islamic Traditions.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/al-quds-the-place-of-jerusalem-in-classical.

    BibTeX

    @article{pipes2000al_1dc7,
  author = {Pipes, Daniel},
  title = {{Al-Quds: The Place of Jerusalem in Classical Judaic and Islamic Traditions}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2000},
  volume = {7},
  number = {4},
  month = {Fall},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/al-quds-the-place-of-jerusalem-in-classical},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english},
  note = {Book review}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
AU  - Pipes, Daniel
TI  - Al-Quds: The Place of Jerusalem in Classical Judaic and Islamic Traditions
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 7
IS  - 4
PY  - 2000
DA  - 2000///Fall
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/al-quds-the-place-of-jerusalem-in-classical
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
N1  - Book review
ER  -
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Brief Reviews

  1. Brief reviews

    Brief Reviews

    By Pipes, Lochery and Clawson

    Gathers short notices of several books on Middle Eastern politics and history, including works on Lebanon and the historical Muhammad.

    Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2000. Read on meforum.org: Brief Reviews

    Cite Brief Reviews

    Chicago, Note

    “Brief Reviews,” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-123.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    “Brief Reviews.” Middle East Quarterly 7, no. 4 (Fall 2000). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-123.

    BibTeX

    @article{meq2000brief_9278,
  title = {{Brief Reviews}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2000},
  volume = {7},
  number = {4},
  month = {Fall},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-123},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
TI  - Brief Reviews
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 7
IS  - 4
PY  - 2000
DA  - 2000///Fall
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-123
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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