Syria, Lebanon Trying to Stymie UN Help in Israeli Pullout
Lebanon and Syria are trying to stymie United Nations cooperation for an Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon.
Lebanon and Syria have set tough terms for an expanded UN peacekeeping presence in Lebanon in the wake...
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Syria is building its arsenal with North Korean help and is...
Signs of Iraqi Arms Buildup Bedevil U.S. Administration
Washington, Jan. 31 -- Satellite photographs and American intelligence reports have shown that Iraq has in the last year rebuilt military and industrial sites damaged by American and British air strikes in late 1998,...
An Insider’s Report From the Shepherdstown Talks
Shepherdstown, W. Va -- It is only a few hundred meters from the improvised press center in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, where this writer spent the better part of a week, to the conference center...
Eye on Syria: Timely Report on Developments
Welcome to Eye on Syria, a timely report on developments in Syria as well as a review of pertinent articles in the Syrian official press as well as what is written about Syria. The...
Can Tyrants Make Peace? A Perspective on the Syrian/Israel Talks in Washington
One of the lessons of the twentieth century that is that a tyrant does not make peace with a democratically elected leader.
A dictator views an agreement with a democracy as one of expediency, designed...
Eye on Syria: Timely Report on Developments
Welcome to Eye on Syria, a timely report on developments in Syria as well as a review of pertinent articles in the Syrian official press as well as what is written about Syria. The...
Exercises in the Art of War
The Chairman of the Palestinian Authority is nervous and speaks aggressively. Hamas and the activists get the hint: He will not oppose a little "pressure" on Israel, which will also press the Americans. The...
Shimon Peres: Overthrow Saddam. Mideast’s Villain: It’s Not Islam; It’s Saddam
President Clinton deserves every praise for "Desert Fox." Yet it, too, did not resolve the Iraqi dilemma: Iraq is still controlled by a pathological despot who initiated bloody battles with his neighbors (Iran in...
Al-Ahram Weekly 25th-31st March, 1999
Contents:
Prostitution in Israel: Should This be an Accepted Norm for Young Women - or Should We Fight It? by David S. Bedein
A Battle, Not A Massacre Pro-Arab Lobby
International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism Website
PLC Jamal...