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Reason January 2005 Michael Young |
Imperial Waltz Is American power good, bad, or distressingly reluctant? Book reviews: Colossus: The Price of America's Empire, by Niall Ferguson... An End to Evil: How to Win the War on Terror, by David Frum and Richard Perle... etc. |
Reason June 2006 |
Three Views on Iraq, Three Years Later In May 2003 George W. Bush declared "mission accomplished" in Iraq. A trio of analysts debates the current state of the region: Why I Supported the Iraq War... You Can't Bring Order to the Middle East... Six Facts About Iraq... |
Salon.com January 4, 2001 Michael Adams |
The fraud of American "peacemaking" Clinton is just the latest U.S. leader whose one-sided support for Israel has doomed the region to bloodshed... |
Salon.com December 8, 2001 Suzy Hansen |
Beyond tribalism Controversial Israeli historian Tom Segev says a new generation of Israelis is moving beyond Zionism -- but there will be no peace until old warriors Sharon and Arafat are gone... |
Salon.com June 12, 2002 Suzy Hansen |
Six days that shook the world An Israeli historian talks about the weeklong war that shaped the modern Middle East and still fuels the Arab-Israeli conflict. |
Salon.com September 24, 2002 Ian Williams |
Bush to Arab world: Drop dead Driven by right-wing ideologues and his own zeal, President Bush has taken Ariel Sharon's side in the Middle East even while plotting a war with Iraq. Foreign policy experts say that's a dangerous combination. |
Salon.com October 23, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
Peace? Please hold As the bloodbath rages in the Middle East, Ehud Barak calls for a "timeout" in the peace process... |
Salon.com December 12, 2001 Norah Vincent |
It's not just Hamas It's time for America to stop coddling the Palestinians -- they're bloodthirsty bigots who would have exterminated the Jews if they were in charge... |
Salon.com October 30, 2001 Suzy Hansen |
A Jew in the mosque A self-described "average Israeli" talks about his daring journey to pray with the Holy Land's Muslims and Christians -- and why Arafat cannot head a Palestinian state... |
Salon.com February 16, 2001 Ben Barber |
Colin Powell rolls up his sleeves On his trip to the Middle East next week, Bush's secretary of state will face an escalating conflict that he never intended to mediate. |
Salon.com November 3, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
Israel's apartheid Fed up with restrictions and discrimination, last month Israeli Arabs joined their Palestinian brethren in the battle against Israeli Jews... |
Salon.com August 28, 2002 Aluf Benn |
Israel's Iraq dilemma Israeli leaders are overjoyed at the prospect of a U.S. invasion -- but it isn't good politics to admit it. |
Salon.com October 10, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
Appetite for destruction Ehud Barak's ultimatum passes and violence continues to mount between Israelis and Palestinians... |
Salon.com October 25, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
Living under siege Meet the residents of two Middle East cities -- one Palestinian, the other Israeli. Both share the same concerns about violence and security -- from opposite sides of the conflict... |
Salon.com September 12, 2002 Suzy Hansen |
Why terrorism works Alan Dershowitz says the world community opened the door to al-Qaida by rewarding Palestinian terrorists -- and makes the case for national I.D. cards and torture. |
BusinessWeek June 2, 2011 Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to George Mitchell Obama's newly retired special envoy to the Middle East explains the President's push for Israeli-Palestinian progress and the region's biggest risks. |
Salon.com October 15, 2002 Aluf Benn |
When friends collide With Israeli and American interests diverging, stakes will be high and negotiations tricky when President Bush and Ariel Sharon meet this week. |
Salon.com June 6, 2001 Flore de Preneuf |
Brinkmanship of blood Pushed to the edge by rage and revenge, Palestinians and Israelis stare into the abyss of war... |
Salon.com August 10, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
Peace without compromise? The failure of the Camp David summit could spell war, and soon -- or it could be the best thing for the Middle East peace process. |
Parameters Autumn 2005 Chris Zambelis |
The Strategic Implications of Political Liberalization and Democratization in the Middle East Promoting democracy in the Middle East will mark a positive shift in American foreign policy if and when Washington decides to back up its rhetoric with action. |
Salon.com July 26, 2000 Fiona Morgan & Daryl Lindsey |
When doves cry Barak and Arafat came to Camp David to make history. Instead, they left with nothing. |
Salon.com October 13, 2000 Daryl Lindsey |
The damage at home Middle East policy experts assess the lasting impact of the Ramallah and Gaza Strip skirmishes on the peace process and U.S. foreign relations... |
Salon.com January 3, 2001 Flore de Preneuf |
Clock running out on Clinton's Mideast legacy Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat makes a last-minute trip to Washington to clarify a Clinton-proposed peace deal with Israel... |
Salon.com January 4, 2001 Flore de Preneuf & Daryl Lindsey |
"I hope he will be better than his father" Israelis worry, and Palestinians hope, that a new Bush administration will be tougher on them than Clinton was... |
Salon.com November 6, 2001 Gary Kamiya |
It's time for U.S. to broker Mideast peace, says Palestinian leader Hanan Mikhail-Ashrawi tells Osama bin Laden he does "not have the right to use" the Palestinian plight "for your ends"... |
Salon.com March 8, 2001 Flore de Preneuf |
Where's Arafat? His intransigence helped elect Ariel Sharon, and violence rages on. Can Yasser Arafat lead the Palestinians out of crisis? |
Salon.com October 1, 2002 Aluf Benn |
Sharon's miscalculation The Israeli leader has defied President Bush before and gotten away with it -- but not this time. |
Salon.com June 18, 2002 Laura Miller |
Before Baghdad burns The author of a new book on Iraq cautions that a U.S. invasion to get rid of Saddam Hussein could be even more dangerous than his weapons of mass destruction. |
Salon.com October 3, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
Violence erupts in the Holy Land Desperation fuels an ominous round of fighting in the Holy Land. Has the Mideast peace process finally blown apart? |
Salon.com May 22, 2001 Ben Barber |
Is Powell's peace plan a pipe dream? With the abandonment of settlement construction and calls for a "total end of violence" at its core, the U.S. roadmap to Mideast peace may be doomed from Day 1... |
Salon.com May 4, 2001 Suzy Hansen |
Is the honeymoon over? A historian says that American Jews are increasingly disenchanted with Israel and its policies, and more wrapped up in their own concerns... |
Salon.com May 24, 2001 Michael J. Jordan |
Waxing political Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum is host to a feisty little uproar. Yasser Arafat, some say, deserves a good melting... |
Salon.com April 19, 2001 Ben Barber |
Dragged back into the fight As the confrontation between Israel and the Palestinians threatens to engulf the region, how long can the Bush administration stay out of the fray? |
Salon.com September 7, 2001 Michael J. Jordan |
Inside the Durban debacle By focusing the world on Israeli "apartheid" at the U.N. racism conference, well-organized Arab activists are trying to turn Israel into the South Africa of the 21st century... |
Salon.com February 9, 2001 Fiona Morgan |
Can Sharon make peace? Aggressive diplomatic moves and a conciliatory victory speech encourage some observers. Others just say Arafat got what he deserved... |
Salon.com October 3, 2000 Samuel G. Freedman |
The sound of silence Heartsick over the bloodshed in Israel, liberal American Jews are so far paralyzed by a conflict in which Palestinians are aggressors as well as victims... |
Salon.com May 28, 2002 Marcy Spiegel Oster |
A settler's story My husband, children and I moved from Cleveland to the West Bank just before the latest intifada. We're told that we're the obstacle to peace -- but we don't see it that way... |
Salon.com October 17, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
"The Bulldozer" How Ariel Sharon plowed his way back onto the bloody stage of Mideast politics... |
Salon.com April 5, 2002 Flore de Preneuf |
"My son was killed because of the occupation" Israel's Women in Black say the blood of their children is on Sharon's hands... |
Salon.com November 30, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
Barak's fate depends on peace By calling for early elections, the embattled Israeli prime minister buys a little time, but also places his fate in the hands of Yasser Arafat... |
Salon.com September 6, 2002 Asla Aydintasbas |
The Kurdish dilemma Barham Salih, prime minister of Northern Iraq's Kurdistan regional government, talks about the recent attempt on his life, why he wants a regime change in Baghdad and what should happen in the days after Saddam is deposed. |
Salon.com October 17, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
The children's war Palestinian mothers talk about the pride and anguish they feel as their sons fight and die... |
Salon.com February 7, 2001 Flore de Preneuf |
Will Ariel Sharon bulldoze the peace process? His election as Israel's prime minister was expected, but it's too soon to tell how he will steer Middle East relations... |
Salon.com November 27, 2000 Flore de Preneuf |
Middle East meets Wild West With the crisis simmering and the death toll mounting in Israel, vigilante movements are brewing among Israelis and Palestinians alike... |
Salon.com January 25, 2001 Flore de Preneuf |
"The Bulldozer" clanks on Coming all the way back from war-criminal disgrace, hard-liner Ariel Sharon is about to become the next prime minister of Israel... |
Salon.com January 4, 2001 Aaron Tapper |
One murder, two stories In Israeli and Palestinian newspapers, it's a case of battling histories... |
Salon.com March 20, 2002 Uju Asika |
Of hatred and innocence Filmmakers B.Z. Goldberg and Justine Shapiro discuss their Oscar-nominated "Promises," a wrenching and intimate portrait of the children of Jerusalem... |
Salon.com February 6, 2001 Flore de Preneuf |
An eye for an eye Forty-seven years ago, Ariel Sharon led a raid on a West Bank village that killed about 70 men, women and children, most of them civilians. The villagers have not forgotten... |
Reason January 2005 Tim Cavanaugh |
Iraq's Summer Soldiers When the invasion of Iraq was still in its notional phase, a coalition of liberal hawks joined the president in arguing for the war as a Progressive intervention. It is in the open-ended occupation that they lost their nerve. |
Salon.com December 12, 2000 David Tuller |
Barak's surprise move In stepping down, Israel's prime minister is trying to make an end run around his strongest political rival... |