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Middle East Quarterly

Spring 2001

Volume 8, Number 2

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

    Is Anyone Afraid of Israel?

    Eyal Zisser

    Assesses Israel’s deterrence amid the Aqsa intifada, distinguishing its limits against irregular forces from its continuing strength against state threats.

    Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2001. Read on meforum.org: Is Anyone Afraid of Israel?

    Cite Is Anyone Afraid of Israel?

    Chicago, Note

    Eyal Zisser, “Is Anyone Afraid of Israel?” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/is-anyone-afraid-of-israel.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Zisser, Eyal. “Is Anyone Afraid of Israel?” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/is-anyone-afraid-of-israel.

    BibTeX

    @article{zisser2001is_b86c,
  author = {Zisser, Eyal},
  title = {{Is Anyone Afraid of Israel?}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2001},
  volume = {8},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/is-anyone-afraid-of-israel},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
AU  - Zisser, Eyal
TI  - Is Anyone Afraid of Israel?
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 8
IS  - 2
PY  - 2001
DA  - 2001///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/is-anyone-afraid-of-israel
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  2. Article

    Prosecuting Terrorism in New York

    Mary Jo White

    Reports on international terrorism prosecutions by New York federal authorities and the work of the Joint Terrorist Task Force.

    Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2001. Read on meforum.org: Prosecuting Terrorism in New York

    Cite Prosecuting Terrorism in New York

    Chicago, Note

    Mary Jo White, “Prosecuting Terrorism in New York,” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/prosecuting-terrorism-in-new-york.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    White, Mary Jo. “Prosecuting Terrorism in New York.” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/prosecuting-terrorism-in-new-york.

    BibTeX

    @article{white2001prosecuting_3aff,
  author = {White, Mary Jo},
  title = {{Prosecuting Terrorism in New York}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2001},
  volume = {8},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/prosecuting-terrorism-in-new-york},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
AU  - White, Mary Jo
TI  - Prosecuting Terrorism in New York
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 8
IS  - 2
PY  - 2001
DA  - 2001///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/prosecuting-terrorism-in-new-york
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  3. Article

    Muslims on the Silver Screen

    Daniel Mandel

    Examines claims that Hollywood stereotypes Muslims and Arabs, outlining complaints about portrayals of Islamist violence and industry responses to criticism.

    Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2001. Read on meforum.org: Muslims on the Silver Screen

    Cite Muslims on the Silver Screen

    Chicago, Note

    Daniel Mandel, “Muslims on the Silver Screen,” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/muslims-on-the-silver-screen.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Mandel, Daniel. “Muslims on the Silver Screen.” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/muslims-on-the-silver-screen.

    BibTeX

    @article{mandel2001muslims_415f,
  author = {Mandel, Daniel},
  title = {{Muslims on the Silver Screen}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2001},
  volume = {8},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/muslims-on-the-silver-screen},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
AU  - Mandel, Daniel
TI  - Muslims on the Silver Screen
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 8
IS  - 2
PY  - 2001
DA  - 2001///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/muslims-on-the-silver-screen
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  4. Article

    Gamal Mubarak, President of Egypt?

    Daniel Sobelman

    Examines possible successors to Husni Mubarak and considers how Egypt's succession could affect its state and international relations.

    Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2001. Read on meforum.org: Gamal Mubarak, President of Egypt?

    Cite Gamal Mubarak, President of Egypt?

    Chicago, Note

    Daniel Sobelman, “Gamal Mubarak, President of Egypt?” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/gamal-mubarak-president-of-egypt.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Sobelman, Daniel. “Gamal Mubarak, President of Egypt?” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/gamal-mubarak-president-of-egypt.

    BibTeX

    @article{sobelman2001gamal_b6e4,
  author = {Sobelman, Daniel},
  title = {{Gamal Mubarak, President of Egypt?}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2001},
  volume = {8},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/gamal-mubarak-president-of-egypt},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
AU  - Sobelman, Daniel
TI  - Gamal Mubarak, President of Egypt?
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 8
IS  - 2
PY  - 2001
DA  - 2001///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/gamal-mubarak-president-of-egypt
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  5. Article

    Is Syria Losing Control of Lebanon?

    Gary C. Gambill

    Assesses challenges to Syrian control in Lebanon and argues that growing Lebanese opposition complicates Bashshar al-Asad's efforts to preserve influence.

    Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2001. Read on meforum.org: Is Syria Losing Control of Lebanon?

    Cite Is Syria Losing Control of Lebanon?

    Chicago, Note

    Gary C. Gambill, “Is Syria Losing Control of Lebanon?” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/is-syria-losing-control-of-lebanon.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Gambill, Gary C. “Is Syria Losing Control of Lebanon?” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/is-syria-losing-control-of-lebanon.

    BibTeX

    @article{gambill2001is_e11f,
  author = {Gambill, Gary C.},
  title = {{Is Syria Losing Control of Lebanon?}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2001},
  volume = {8},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/is-syria-losing-control-of-lebanon},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
AU  - Gambill, Gary C.
TI  - Is Syria Losing Control of Lebanon?
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 8
IS  - 2
PY  - 2001
DA  - 2001///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/is-syria-losing-control-of-lebanon
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  6. Article

    The Importance of Cyprus

    Efraim Inbar and Shmuel Sandler

    Argues that Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, and Israel should deepen strategic cooperation, with resolving Cyprus's division central to an eastern Mediterranean alliance.

    Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2001. Read on meforum.org: The Importance of Cyprus

    Cite The Importance of Cyprus

    Chicago, Note

    Efraim Inbar and Shmuel Sandler, “The Importance of Cyprus,” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/the-importance-of-cyprus.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Inbar, Efraim, and Shmuel Sandler. “The Importance of Cyprus.” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/the-importance-of-cyprus.

    BibTeX

    @article{inbar2001importance_2670,
  author = {Inbar, Efraim and Sandler, Shmuel},
  title = {{The Importance of Cyprus}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2001},
  volume = {8},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/the-importance-of-cyprus},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
AU  - Inbar, Efraim
AU  - Sandler, Shmuel
TI  - The Importance of Cyprus
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 8
IS  - 2
PY  - 2001
DA  - 2001///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/the-importance-of-cyprus
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  7. Article

    Misunderstanding Arab Nationalism

    Efraim Karsh

    Responds to critics by arguing that Middle Eastern instability reflects elites' failure to embrace state nationalism and persistent imperial ambitions.

    Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2001. Read on meforum.org: Misunderstanding Arab Nationalism

    Cite Misunderstanding Arab Nationalism

    Chicago, Note

    Efraim Karsh, “Misunderstanding Arab Nationalism,” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/misunderstanding-arab-nationalism.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Karsh, Efraim. “Misunderstanding Arab Nationalism.” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/misunderstanding-arab-nationalism.

    BibTeX

    @article{karsh2001misunderstanding_e4f4,
  author = {Karsh, Efraim},
  title = {{Misunderstanding Arab Nationalism}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2001},
  volume = {8},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/misunderstanding-arab-nationalism},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
AU  - Karsh, Efraim
TI  - Misunderstanding Arab Nationalism
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 8
IS  - 2
PY  - 2001
DA  - 2001///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/misunderstanding-arab-nationalism
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  8. Article

    Usama bin Ladin as America’s “Most Serious” Threat

    Reports George J. Tenet's assessment that international terrorism, especially Usama bin Ladin's network, poses an immediate and serious threat to the United States.

    Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2001. Read on meforum.org: Usama bin Ladin as America’s “Most Serious” Threat

    Cite Usama bin Ladin as America’s “Most Serious” Threat

    Chicago, Note

    “Usama bin Ladin as America’s ‘Most Serious’ Threat,” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/usama-bin-ladin-as-americas-most-serious-threat.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    “Usama bin Ladin as America’s ‘Most Serious’ Threat.” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/usama-bin-ladin-as-americas-most-serious-threat.

    BibTeX

    @article{meq2001usama_b5e0,
  title = {{Usama bin Ladin as America’s “Most Serious” Threat}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2001},
  volume = {8},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/usama-bin-ladin-as-americas-most-serious-threat},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
TI  - Usama bin Ladin as America’s “Most Serious” Threat
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 8
IS  - 2
PY  - 2001
DA  - 2001///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/usama-bin-ladin-as-americas-most-serious-threat
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  9. Article

    Trying Usama bin Ladin in absentia

    Steven Emerson

    Presents excerpts from the trial of Usama bin Ladin describing al Qaeda's organization, leadership, weapons pursuits, and related operations.

    Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2001. Read on meforum.org: Trying Usama bin Ladin in absentia

    Cite Trying Usama bin Ladin in absentia

    Chicago, Note

    Steven Emerson, “Trying Usama bin Ladin in absentia,” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/trying-usama-bin-ladin-in-absentia.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Emerson, Steven. “Trying Usama bin Ladin in absentia.” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/trying-usama-bin-ladin-in-absentia.

    BibTeX

    @article{emerson2001trying_cf96,
  author = {Emerson, Steven},
  title = {{Trying Usama bin Ladin in absentia}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2001},
  volume = {8},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/trying-usama-bin-ladin-in-absentia},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
AU  - Emerson, Steven
TI  - Trying Usama bin Ladin in absentia
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 8
IS  - 2
PY  - 2001
DA  - 2001///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/trying-usama-bin-ladin-in-absentia
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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  10. Article

    Virtual Zionism

    Avi Bell

    Satirizes proposals for peace by imagining Israel replaced with a virtual state and depicting concessions as absurd political theater.

    Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2001. Read on meforum.org: Virtual Zionism

    Cite Virtual Zionism

    Chicago, Note

    Avi Bell, “Virtual Zionism,” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/virtual-zionism.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Bell, Avi. “Virtual Zionism.” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/virtual-zionism.

    BibTeX

    @article{bell2001virtual_8479,
  author = {Bell, Avi},
  title = {{Virtual Zionism}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2001},
  volume = {8},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/virtual-zionism},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
AU  - Bell, Avi
TI  - Virtual Zionism
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 8
IS  - 2
PY  - 2001
DA  - 2001///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/virtual-zionism
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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Book Reviews

  1. Book review

    Ambiguities of Domination

    Reviewed by Daniel Pipes

    Reviews Lisa Wedeen's Ambiguities of Domination, finding its account of Syria's personality cult persuasive as an instrument of political control.

    Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2001. Read on meforum.org: Ambiguities of Domination

    Cite Ambiguities of Domination

    Chicago, Note

    Daniel Pipes, “Ambiguities of Domination,” review, Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/ambiguities-of-domination.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    Pipes, Daniel. “Ambiguities of Domination.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/ambiguities-of-domination.

    BibTeX

    @article{pipes2001ambiguities_a664,
  author = {Pipes, Daniel},
  title = {{Ambiguities of Domination}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2001},
  volume = {8},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/ambiguities-of-domination},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english},
  note = {Book review}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
AU  - Pipes, Daniel
TI  - Ambiguities of Domination
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 8
IS  - 2
PY  - 2001
DA  - 2001///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/ambiguities-of-domination
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
N1  - Book review
ER  -
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Brief Reviews

  1. Brief reviews

    Brief Reviews

    By Pipes

    Gathers short notices of several books on Syria's political culture and subjects including Algeria, foreign policy, and Middle East relations.

    Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2001. Read on meforum.org: Brief Reviews

    Cite Brief Reviews

    Chicago, Note

    “Brief Reviews,” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-114.

    Chicago, Bibliography

    “Brief Reviews.” Middle East Quarterly 8, no. 2 (Spring 2001). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-114.

    BibTeX

    @article{meq2001brief_c8bc,
  title = {{Brief Reviews}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2001},
  volume = {8},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-114},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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    TY  - JOUR
TI  - Brief Reviews
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 8
IS  - 2
PY  - 2001
DA  - 2001///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-114
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  -
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