Short summaries are written for this index from each article's text; they are not author abstracts. About the summaries.
Articles
-
The Terrorist “Wing” Scam
A.J. Caschetta
Argues that terrorist organizations use supposed charitable and political wings to disguise integrated operations and gain legitimacy while advancing violence.
Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2016. Read on meforum.org: The Terrorist “Wing” Scam
Cite The Terrorist “Wing” Scam
Chicago, Note
A.J. Caschetta, “The Terrorist ‘Wing’ Scam,” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/the-terrorist-wing-scam.
Chicago, Bibliography
Caschetta, A.J. “The Terrorist ‘Wing’ Scam.” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/the-terrorist-wing-scam.
BibTeX
@article{caschetta2016terrorist_0953, author = {Caschetta, A.J.}, title = {{The Terrorist “Wing” Scam}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {4}, month = {Fall}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/the-terrorist-wing-scam}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Caschetta, A.J. TI - The Terrorist “Wing” Scam T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 4 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Fall UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/the-terrorist-wing-scam PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
Download .ris -
Why the Oslo Process Doomed Peace
Efraim Karsh
Argues that the Oslo process harmed Israel and Palestinians by empowering repressive Palestinian regimes and making peace and reconciliation more remote.
Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2016. Read on meforum.org: Why the Oslo Process Doomed Peace
Cite Why the Oslo Process Doomed Peace
Chicago, Note
Efraim Karsh, “Why the Oslo Process Doomed Peace,” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/why-the-oslo-process-doomed-peace.
Chicago, Bibliography
Karsh, Efraim. “Why the Oslo Process Doomed Peace.” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/why-the-oslo-process-doomed-peace.
BibTeX
@article{karsh2016why_c38a, author = {Karsh, Efraim}, title = {{Why the Oslo Process Doomed Peace}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {4}, month = {Fall}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/why-the-oslo-process-doomed-peace}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Karsh, Efraim TI - Why the Oslo Process Doomed Peace T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 4 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Fall UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/why-the-oslo-process-doomed-peace PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
Download .ris -
Can Western Muslims Be De-radicalized?
Uriya Shavit and Sören Andresen
Examines Western efforts to counter Muslim radicalization and questions whether restrictions, reintegration programs, and military action reduce or increase terror threats.
Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2016. Read on meforum.org: Can Western Muslims Be De-radicalized?
Cite Can Western Muslims Be De-radicalized?
Chicago, Note
Uriya Shavit and Sören Andresen, “Can Western Muslims Be De-radicalized?” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/can-western-muslims-be-de-radicalized.
Chicago, Bibliography
Shavit, Uriya, and Sören Andresen. “Can Western Muslims Be De-radicalized?” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/can-western-muslims-be-de-radicalized.
BibTeX
@article{shavit2016can_3d1a, author = {Shavit, Uriya and Andresen, Sören}, title = {{Can Western Muslims Be De-radicalized?}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {4}, month = {Fall}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/can-western-muslims-be-de-radicalized}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Shavit, Uriya AU - Andresen, Sören TI - Can Western Muslims Be De-radicalized? T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 4 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Fall UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/can-western-muslims-be-de-radicalized PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
Download .ris -
Were the Arabs Indigenous to Mandatory Palestine?
Sheree Roth
Examines claims of Arab indigeneity in Mandatory Palestine and cites historical migration from neighboring Arab territories to challenge the assertion.
Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2016. Read on meforum.org: Were the Arabs Indigenous to Mandatory Palestine?
Cite Were the Arabs Indigenous to Mandatory Palestine?
Chicago, Note
Sheree Roth, “Were the Arabs Indigenous to Mandatory Palestine?” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/were-the-arabs-indigenous-to-mandatory-palestine.
Chicago, Bibliography
Roth, Sheree. “Were the Arabs Indigenous to Mandatory Palestine?” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/were-the-arabs-indigenous-to-mandatory-palestine.
BibTeX
@article{roth2016were_2bc3, author = {Roth, Sheree}, title = {{Were the Arabs Indigenous to Mandatory Palestine?}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {4}, month = {Fall}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/were-the-arabs-indigenous-to-mandatory-palestine}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Roth, Sheree TI - Were the Arabs Indigenous to Mandatory Palestine? T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 4 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Fall UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/were-the-arabs-indigenous-to-mandatory-palestine PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
Download .ris
Book Reviews
-
Saddam’s Baathist Ruse
Reviewed by Amatzia Baram
Reviews The Ba'thification of Iraq: Saddam Hussein's Totalitarianism by Faust, finding it a strong archival analysis of Baathist society and regime mentality.
Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2016. Read on meforum.org: Saddam’s Baathist Ruse
Cite Saddam’s Baathist Ruse
Chicago, Note
Amatzia Baram, “Saddam’s Baathist Ruse,” review, Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/the-bathification-of-iraq-saddam-hussein.
Chicago, Bibliography
Baram, Amatzia. “Saddam’s Baathist Ruse.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/the-bathification-of-iraq-saddam-hussein.
BibTeX
@article{baram2016saddams_19ac, author = {Baram, Amatzia}, title = {{Saddam’s Baathist Ruse}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {4}, month = {Fall}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/the-bathification-of-iraq-saddam-hussein}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Baram, Amatzia TI - Saddam’s Baathist Ruse T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 4 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Fall UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/the-bathification-of-iraq-saddam-hussein PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
Download .ris -
Doomed to Succeed: The U.S.-Israel Relationship from Truman to Obama
Reviews Ross’s history of U.S. policy toward Israel, finding his firsthand account informative and his argument that Arabists repeatedly distorted policy persuasive.
Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2016. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Doomed to Succeed: The U.S.-Israel Relationship from Truman to Obama
Cite Doomed to Succeed: The U.S.-Israel Relationship from Truman to Obama
Chicago, Note
“Doomed to Succeed: The U.S.-Israel Relationship from Truman to Obama,” review, Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/doomed-to-succeed-the-us-israel-relationship-from.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Doomed to Succeed: The U.S.-Israel Relationship from Truman to Obama.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/doomed-to-succeed-the-us-israel-relationship-from.
BibTeX
@article{meq2016doomed_15b5, title = {{Doomed to Succeed: The U.S.-Israel Relationship from Truman to Obama}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {4}, month = {Fall}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/doomed-to-succeed-the-us-israel-relationship-from}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Doomed to Succeed: The U.S.-Israel Relationship from Truman to Obama T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 4 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Fall UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/doomed-to-succeed-the-us-israel-relationship-from PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
Download .ris -
Force and Fanaticism: Wahhabism in Saudi Arabia and Beyond
Reviews Valentine’s study of Wahhabism and Saudi influence, valuing its historical material but finding its separation of Islam from Wahhabism analytically limiting.
Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2016. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Force and Fanaticism: Wahhabism in Saudi Arabia and Beyond
Cite Force and Fanaticism: Wahhabism in Saudi Arabia and Beyond
Chicago, Note
“Force and Fanaticism: Wahhabism in Saudi Arabia and Beyond,” review, Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/force-and-fanaticism-wahhabism-in-saudi-arabia.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Force and Fanaticism: Wahhabism in Saudi Arabia and Beyond.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/force-and-fanaticism-wahhabism-in-saudi-arabia.
BibTeX
@article{meq2016force_439f, title = {{Force and Fanaticism: Wahhabism in Saudi Arabia and Beyond}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {4}, month = {Fall}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/force-and-fanaticism-wahhabism-in-saudi-arabia}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Force and Fanaticism: Wahhabism in Saudi Arabia and Beyond T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 4 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Fall UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/force-and-fanaticism-wahhabism-in-saudi-arabia PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
Download .ris -
Islamic State: The Digital Caliphate
Reviews Islamic State: The Digital Caliphate by Atwan, concluding that errors and political bias make the account unreliable and not worth reading.
Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2016. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Islamic State: The Digital Caliphate
Cite Islamic State: The Digital Caliphate
Chicago, Note
“Islamic State: The Digital Caliphate,” review, Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/islamic-state-the-digital-caliphate.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Islamic State: The Digital Caliphate.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/islamic-state-the-digital-caliphate.
BibTeX
@article{meq2016islamic_1c9b, title = {{Islamic State: The Digital Caliphate}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {4}, month = {Fall}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/islamic-state-the-digital-caliphate}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Islamic State: The Digital Caliphate T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 4 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Fall UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/islamic-state-the-digital-caliphate PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
Download .ris -
Revolt in Syria: Eyewitness to the Uprising, 2nd ed.
Reviews Starr’s account of Syria’s uprising as a dated portrait, noting its eyewitness detail while criticizing its lingering assumptions about the regime.
Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2016. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Revolt in Syria: Eyewitness to the Uprising, 2nd ed.
Cite Revolt in Syria: Eyewitness to the Uprising, 2nd ed.
Chicago, Note
“Revolt in Syria: Eyewitness to the Uprising, 2nd ed.,” review, Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/revolt-in-syria-eyewitness-to-the-uprising-2nd-ed.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Revolt in Syria: Eyewitness to the Uprising, 2nd ed..” Review. Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/revolt-in-syria-eyewitness-to-the-uprising-2nd-ed.
BibTeX
@article{meq2016revolt_5d6b, title = {{Revolt in Syria: Eyewitness to the Uprising, 2nd ed.}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {4}, month = {Fall}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/revolt-in-syria-eyewitness-to-the-uprising-2nd-ed}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Revolt in Syria: Eyewitness to the Uprising, 2nd ed. T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 4 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Fall UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/revolt-in-syria-eyewitness-to-the-uprising-2nd-ed PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
Download .ris -
The Last Supper: The Plight of Christians in Arab Lands
Reviews Wivel’s account of Christians in Arab lands, finding its firsthand material useful but its limited coverage and dated treatment inadequate.
Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2016. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: The Last Supper: The Plight of Christians in Arab Lands
Cite The Last Supper: The Plight of Christians in Arab Lands
Chicago, Note
“The Last Supper: The Plight of Christians in Arab Lands,” review, Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/the-last-supper-the-plight-of-christians-in-arab.
Chicago, Bibliography
“The Last Supper: The Plight of Christians in Arab Lands.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/the-last-supper-the-plight-of-christians-in-arab.
BibTeX
@article{meq2016last_dd60, title = {{The Last Supper: The Plight of Christians in Arab Lands}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {4}, month = {Fall}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/the-last-supper-the-plight-of-christians-in-arab}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - The Last Supper: The Plight of Christians in Arab Lands T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 4 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Fall UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/the-last-supper-the-plight-of-christians-in-arab PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
Download .ris -
Trouble in the Tribe: The American Jewish Conflict over Israel
Name listed on meforum.org: Dov Waxman
Reviews Waxman’s study of American Jewish debates over Israel, crediting its account of growing division while questioning its explanations and political analysis.
Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2016. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Trouble in the Tribe: The American Jewish Conflict over Israel
Cite Trouble in the Tribe: The American Jewish Conflict over Israel
Chicago, Note
“Trouble in the Tribe: The American Jewish Conflict over Israel,” review, Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/trouble-in-the-tribe-the-american-jewish-conflict.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Trouble in the Tribe: The American Jewish Conflict over Israel.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/trouble-in-the-tribe-the-american-jewish-conflict.
BibTeX
@article{meq2016trouble_5f00, title = {{Trouble in the Tribe: The American Jewish Conflict over Israel}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {4}, month = {Fall}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/trouble-in-the-tribe-the-american-jewish-conflict}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Trouble in the Tribe: The American Jewish Conflict over Israel T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 4 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Fall UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/trouble-in-the-tribe-the-american-jewish-conflict PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
Download .ris
Brief Reviews
-
Brief Reviews
By Baram, Bard, Ibrahim, al-Tamimi, Spyer and Klein
Gathers short notices of several books on subjects including Baathist Iraq and Wahhabism in Saudi Arabia.
Posted on meforum.org September 1, 2016. Read on meforum.org: Brief Reviews
Cite Brief Reviews
Chicago, Note
“Brief Reviews,” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-6273.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Brief Reviews.” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 4 (Fall 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-6273.
BibTeX
@article{meq2016brief_57ba, title = {{Brief Reviews}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {4}, month = {Fall}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-6273}, 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 - 23 IS - 4 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Fall UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-6273 PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
Download .ris
