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Parameters
November 2004
Morrissette & Borer |
Where Oil and Water Do Mix: Environmental Scarcity and Future Conflict in the Middle East and North Africa In the eyes of a future observer, what will characterize the political landscape of the Middle East and North Africa? Will the future mirror the past or, as suggested by the quote above, are significant changes on the horizon?   |
Geotimes
October 2003
Sultan et al. |
Water, Agriculture and Land Cover: Lessons for the Postwar Era Countries of the Middle East have many reasons to envy their neighbor Iraq: not only does Iraq have the second-largest proven oil reserves (after Saudi Arabia), but it has more renewable water resources than any other Middle Eastern nation. |
Parameters
Summer 2007
Gawdat Bahgat |
Iran and the United States: The Emerging Security Paradigm in the Middle East It is time that those responsible for crafting the policies and strategies for the region understand that US and Iranian interests are not by definition mutually exclusive. |
BusinessWeek
May 27, 2010
Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Bashar al-Assad Syria's President on what the U.S. doesn't understand about the Mideast and the prospects for peace. |
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
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. |
Geotimes
May 2004
Naomi Lubick |
Natural Boron Contamination in Mediterranean Groundwater Within the past few decades, the water quality in many of the coastal aquifers along the Mediterranean Sea has rapidly degraded. |
Salon.com
August 28, 2002
Suzy Hansen |
Not a drop to drink Forget oil -- an expert on the world's water supply talks about the vital substance we will hoard, ration and probably go to war for in the near future. |
Geotimes
April 2007
Peter Rogers |
Drinking Water for All: A 21st Century Challenge Across Africa and much of the developing world, water is a precious commodity. Providing safe potable water supplies is a nonstop challenge, and will only become more of a challenge as the climate changes. |
Salon.com
June 13, 2000
Flore de Preneuf |
Is Syria's next president a geek? He loves technology. He wants to bring the Internet to Damascus. But can the Israelis learn to love him? |
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... |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Jordan's Prince Hassan: A `Dynamic Moderate' In a Time of Extremism It may seem like only extremists are being heard in the cacophony of the Middle East crisis these days, but Prince El Hassan bin Talal of Jordan claims there are great opportunities now for moderate voices as well to become prominent in the debate... |
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... |
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
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... |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2008
Deichmann & Gill |
The Economic Geography of Regional Integration Done right, regional integration helps connect developing countries to world markets. |
Outside
January 2004
Rob Buchanan |
Up in the Air It seems like all God's creatures have lost their way in the Holy Land. But a few hopeful Israeli and Palestinian conservationists are tracing a new path along the flyways and wildlife corridors of the Jordan Valley -- and rediscovering an ancient road map that leads from terror to peace. |
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. |
Parameters
Winter 2004/2005
Doron Almog |
Cumulative Deterrence and the War on Terrorism A cumulative deterrence strategy designed for the war on terrorism would build on victories achieved over the short, medium, and long terms that gradually wear down the enemy. |
Wired
April 21, 2008
Matthew Power |
Peak Water: Aquifers and Rivers Are Running Dry. How Three Regions Are Coping. Water has been a serious issue in the developing world for so long, but the scarcity of freshwater is no longer a problem restricted to poor countries. |
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? |
Finance & Development
June 2011 |
Closing the Jobs Gap High youth unemployment contributes to widespread unrest in the Middle East. |
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
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. |
National Defense
February 2004
Rand H. Fishbein |
Legendary Israeli Tank Threatened With Extinction If Israel's Finance Ministry ultimately has its way, the famed Merkava Mk. 4 tank may soon be a thing of the past. |
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
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... |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 17, 2005
Garry Emmons |
Turning on the Tap: Is Water the Next Oil? Many competing forces lead some experts to believe that water will replace petroleum as the twenty-first century's core commodity, with nations rich in water enjoying enormous social and economic advantages over those that are not. |
IDB America
May 2004
Daniel Drosdoff |
Barbados Acts to Prevent Water Crisis Geography and the tourism industry complicate the island's efforts to secure freshwater supplies. |
Scientific American
December 2006
Jeffrey D. Sachs |
The Challenge of Sustainable Water Water supplies around the world are already severely stressed. Population growth and global warming will only worsen those problems |
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
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
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... |
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2012
Jacob Roche |
Your Portfolio Needs Water! Water is perhaps our most precious commodity but is often overlooked as an investment. |
BusinessWeek
November 8, 2004
Stanley Reed |
Can Assad Halt Syria's Diplomatic Slide? Syria's young president, Bashar Al-Assad, has been sailing along oblivious to the dangers his government has been courting. Now he's waking up fast. |
BusinessWeek
January 21, 2010
Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose: A Q&A with Prince Alalweed bin Talal The Saudi prince speaks out on Citigroup, News Corp., Obama, taxes, and terrorism. |
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... |
BusinessWeek
January 14, 2010
Charlie Rose |
George Mitchell: His Dogged Drive for Mideast Peace A conversation with Mideast envoy George Mitchell. |
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. |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2009
Sharon Weinberger |
Gaza Power Strip The Palestinian power plant has endured bombings, embargoes and blockades: Can it ever fully power Gaza's grid? |
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. |
BusinessWeek
May 12, 2011
Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Recep Tayyip Erdogan Turkey's Prime Minister on the violent stalemates in Syria and Libya, the Israel-Palestine peace process, and the roadblocks to EU membership for his nation |
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
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... |
BusinessWeek
November 14, 2005
Neal Sandler |
Gridlock In Gaza Foils Economic Gains Steps to revive the Palestinian economy are urgently needed. |
Salon.com
March 20, 2002
Hadani Ditmars |
Denis Halliday The former head of the U.N.'s humanitarian program in Iraq says an American invasion would be an international crime -- and would make the U.S. even less safe... |
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... |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2011
Rebecca Lipman |
Israel vs. Iran: What's Next for Oil Stocks? Will an Iranian showdown add more upside to these names? |
Salon.com
March 9, 2001
Ben Barber |
Colin Powell veers right After conservative critics chastise him for softening sanctions against Iraq, the secretary of state hardens his line... |
Salon.com
October 17, 2002 |
"I'm not sure which planet they live on" Hawks in the Bush administration may be making deadly miscalculations on Iraq, says Gen. Anthony Zinni, Bush's Middle East envoy. |
