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The Syrian peace initiative
Ed. 45 Vol. 2 - December 30, 2004
- "Playing two tracks against each other" -
an interview with
Ali Jarbawi
- "Syria can wait" -
Efraim Inbar
- "Possibility of resuming talks is remote" -
Nicholas Blanford
- "Grab the outstretched hand" -
Terje Roed-Larsen
Iran, Israel and the Middle East
Ed. 44 Vol. 2 - December 16, 2004
- "The significance of the Iranian threat" -
Ephraim Kam
- "The neo-conservative factor
" -
Arshin Adib-Moghaddam
- "Iranian dynamics in the Middle East" -
Wael Al-Assad
- "Whither the Persian-Jewish alliance?" -
Trita Parsi
Christian minorities in the Middle East
Ed. 2 Vol. 43 - December 09, 2004
- "An Arab culture of denial
" -
Saad Eddin Ibrahim
- "Reflections of a Jerusalem Christian
" -
George Hintlian
- "Jordan's Muslims and Christians face the same challenges" -
Rana Sabbagh-Gargour
- "The plight and future of Christian Arabs
" -
Habib Malik
The second Bush administration and the Middle East
Ed. 42 Vol. 2 - December 02, 2004
- "Confronting the rulers, accommodating the people.
" -
Anders Jerichow
- "Little will change" -
Ray Hanania
- "No radical shift" -
an interview with
Itamar Rabinovich
- "A Turkish perspective" -
Ersin Kalaycioglu
The Arab world after Arafat
Ed. 41 Vol. 2 - November 25, 2004
- "Arafat's death: a Lebanese perspective
" -
Joseph Bahout
- "Unshakeable" -
Mustafa Aarab
- "Will the opportunity be captured this time?" -
Gamal A.G. Soltan
- "A Jordanian Perspective: What lies ahead?" -
Hassan A. Barari
Turkey and the EU
Ed. 40 Vol. 2 - November 04, 2004
- "Why Europe needs Turkey" -
Soner Cagaptay
- "Securing Turkey for secularism and democracy" -
Philip Robins
- "Ramifications for the Middle East and Islam" -
Eberhard Rhein
- "Under the radar" -
Ghassan Khatib
The tenth anniversary of Jordan-Israel peace
Ed. 39 Vol. 2 - October 28, 2004
- "Ten years of cold peace" -
Hasan Abu Nimah
- "A bad deal for Palestinians" -
Daoud Kuttab
- "Back to the previous pattern" -
an interview with
Abdel-Elah al-Khatib
- "Across the Jordan River" -
Oded Eran
The Shi'ite factor in Iraq
Ed. 38 Vol. 2 - October 21, 2004
- "America's Shi'ite dilemma: whose Iraq is it?" -
Judith S. Yaphe
- "A diverse but united community" -
an interview with
Kamran al-Karadaghi
- "The Shi'ite network in the new Middle East order" -
Anoush Ehteshami
- "The most to gain" -
Ferry Biedermann
Bush, Kerry and US Middle East policy
Ed. 37 Vol. 2 - October 14, 2004
- "Divergent worldviews" -
Scott Lasensky
- "Will the US change policy toward the conflict?" -
Eytan Gilboa
- "The prevalence of irrational ideas
" -
an interview with
Albert Aghazerian
- "Thin pickings from November 2" -
Tim Llewellyn
Hizballah and the Lebanon-Israel border
Ed. 36 Vol. 2 - September 23, 2004
- "Syria's last trump card" -
Rhonda Roumani
- "Irritating Israel" -
Nicholas Blanford
- "A note on Hizballah
" -
Hussein Agha
- "Still playing by the rules
" -
Daniel Sobelman
Iran's regional ambitions
Ed. 35 Vol. 2 - September 09, 2004
- "Iraq's occupation presents both opportunities and threats to Iran
" -
Saad N. Jawad
- "Iraq and Iran: A formidable alliance?
" -
Irfan Husain
- "The view from Tehran" -
Karim Sadjadpour
- "Iran and the war in Iraq
" -
David Menashri
The threats to Haram al Sharif/Temple Mount
Ed. 34 Vol. 2 - September 02, 2004
- "The faithful and the eccentric" -
Carmi Gillon
- "US Christian evangelicals raise the stakes" -
Chip Berlet
- "Constant threat" -
Ikrama Sabri
- "The maligning of Islamic civilization in the US" -
Caise D. Hassan
The 9/11 report and US Middle East strategy
Ed. 33 Vol. 2 - August 26, 2004
- "Eyes wide shut" -
Akram Baker
- "A study in pragmatism" -
Uzi Arad
- "Little impact" -
Matthew Levitt
- "Difficult times ahead" -
Rami Khouri
The Darfur crisis in Sudan
Ed. 32 Vol. 2 - August 19, 2004
- "Not even close to genocide" -
an interview with
Khidir Haroun Ahmed
- "First test for the African Union" -
Modibo Goita
- "On the frontiers of Islam" -
Robert O. Collins
Arab and Jewish activism in the US
Ed. 31 Vol. 2 - August 12, 2004
- "More comfortable as endorsers" -
Leonard Fein
- "Break the taboos" -
an interview with
Ali Abu Nimah
- "A community finding its feet" -
an interview with
James J. Zogby
- "Why American Jews stand strongly with Israel" -
Abraham H. Foxman
Palestinian-Arab relations
Ed. 30 Vol. 2 - August 05, 2004
- "The link is cultural, historic, Islamic" -
an interview with
Mohammad Barakeh
- "Only sympathy remains" -
Riad Kahwaji
- "The Palestine cause remains an Arab cause" -
an interview with
Ali Jarbawi
- "A Jordanian perspective" -
Mustafa B. Hamarneh
The Egyptian initiative in Gaza
Ed. 29 Vol. 2 - July 29, 2004
- "Facilitating Palestinian rule" -
by
Edward S. Walker, Jr.
- "Gaza for the Gazans" -
by
Khaled Diab
- "A risky undertaking" -
by
Muriel Asseburg
- "A Jordanian perspective" -
by
Hassan A. Barari
Turkey and the Middle East
Ed. 28 Vol. 2 - July 22, 2004
- "Regional systemic change" -
by
Asher Susser
- "Continuity" -
by
Meliha Benli Altunisik
- "Ottoman days in modern times" -
by
Abdel Monem Said Aly
- "The view from Kurdistan" -
by
Hiwa Osman
Is Israel to blame for Iraq?
Ed. 27 Vol. 2 - July 15, 2004
- "Wartime witch hunt" -
by
Dore Gold
- "American neo-conservatives pushed war" -
by
Arshin Adib-Moghaddam
- "Complex individual motivations" -
by
James H. Noyes
- "What friends are for" -
by
Yossi Alpher
The new Iraqi government
Ed. 26 Vol. 2 - July 08, 2004
- "The honeymoon will not last" -
by
Michael Rubin
- "Iraqis give questionable government a chance" -
a conversation with
Abbas Mehdi
- "Is it really new? Is it really a government?" -
by
Jaafar Altaie
- "Temporary steps on road to democracy?" -
by
Sadegh Zibakalam
Interrogation and torture
Ed. 25 Vol. 2 - July 01, 2004
- "An almost impossible dilemma" -
by
Orit Adato
- "Israeli prisons are factories of pain" -
by
Mahmud Sehwail
- "One American's view of Abu Ghraib" -
by
John L. Moore
- "The evolving culture of violence" -
a conversation with
Ghassan Attiyah
The Arab citizens of Israel: present and future
Ed. 24 Vol. 2 - June 24, 2004
- "Israel hostile toward its Arab citizens" -
by
Hussein Ibish
- "Disparities in land ownership and education" -
by
Majed Abbadi
- "Democratic toward Jews and Jewish toward Arabs" -
a conversation with
Ahmed Tibi
- "Are the Palestinian Arabs in Israel radicalizing?" -
by
Sammy Smooha
Inside looking in: why the Middle East is hard to understand
Ed. 23 Vol. 2 - June 17, 2004
- "Regime survival: the natural priority" -
by
Musa Keilani
- "Dilemmas in Jewish-Arab relations in Israel" -
by
As'ad Ghanem
- "Distorted mirrors and misleading images" -
by
Gerald M. Steinberg
- "Middle Easterners understand each other" -
a conversation with
Rifaat al Said
Inside looking out: why the Middle East is hard to understand
Ed. 22 Vol. 2 - June 10, 2004
- "Why you don't understand Israel" -
by
Yossi Alpher
- "Openness and information needed" -
by
Abeer Mishkhas
- "Should Turks come from Mars or Venus?" -
by
Kemal Kirisci
- "Dynamics of distrust" -
by
Rami Khouri
Outside looking in: why the Middle East is hard to understand
Ed. 21 Vol. 2 - June 03, 2004
- "Predictable responses" -
by
Sajjad Ashraf
- "Strangers under the same sun" -
by
Francisco Burgos
- "Shock and awe" -
by
Peter Bartu
- "The price of ignorance" -
by
Mark Perry
The Bush-Sharon relationship
Ed. 20 Vol. 2 - May 27, 2004
- "Sharon should be alert" -
by
Moshe Arad
- "Renegades" -
a conversation with
Chris Toensing
- "A risky alliance" -
by
Ghassan Khatib
- "A truly odd couple" -
by
Samuel Lewis
Egypt-Israel and Jordan-Israel relations
Ed. 19 Vol. 2 - May 20, 2004
- "Wildly unpopular" -
a conversation with
Jillian Schwedler
- "Egypt is more frustrated now" -
a conversation with
Mohamed Shaker
- "No recycled solutions" -
a conversation with
Jihad al Wazir
- "Losing their leverage" -
by
Zvi Bar’el
Arab-Israel cross-border commerce
Ed. 18 Vol. 2 - May 13, 2004
- "Palestinian fate" -
a conversation with
Samir Hleileh
- "Liberalization in isolation" -
a conversation with
Pete Moore
- "The role of civil society" -
by
Ron Pundak
- "Premature" -
a conversation with
Ahmed Abdel Halim
A US exit strategy from Iraq
Ed. 17 Vol. 2 - May 06, 2004
- "Stop digging" -
by
Frederic C. Hof
- "No exit" -
by
Danielle Pletka & Molly McKew
- "A poverty of choices" -
a conversation with
Abbas K. Kadhim
- "Bold steps required" -
a conversation with
Hisham Ahmed
A Shiite-led Iraq
Ed. 16 Vol. 2 - April 29, 2004
- "A Shiite awakening" -
by
Laurie Mylroie
- "Choice and compulsion in Iraq" -
by
Ridwan al Sayyid
- "Comeback cleric" -
by
Hassan Fattah and Sarmad Ali
- "Shiite power and Iranian interests" -
by
Ramin Jahanbegloo
The new media era
Ed. 15 Vol. 2 - April 22, 2004
- "A revolutionary impact" -
a conversation with
Mohammed El Nawawy
- "The impact outside the Middle East" -
by
Jane Perlez
- "A door opened" -
by
Abeer Mishkhas
- "A new look to Arab news" -
by
Muafac Harb
The US democratic reform project
Ed. 14 Vol. 2 - April 15, 2004
- "Taking it seriously" -
by
Ammar Abdulhamid
- "Turkey and the Greater Middle East initiative" -
by
Duygu Bazoglu Sezer
- "An American mission" -
by
Joshua Muravchik
- "The Arab world & movement towards reform" -
by
Waheed Hashem
Lessons from Cyprus
Ed. 13 Vol. 2 - April 01, 2004
- "Two opposing communities" -
by
Joni Assi
- "On the brink of peace?" -
by
Erol Kaymak
- "The EU umbrella is the key" -
by
Ghassan Khatib
- "The European and UN factors" -
by
Joseph S. Joseph
- "The relevancy of the Cyprus process" -
by
Ari Shuali
Iraq one year later
Ed. 12 Vol. 2 - March 25, 2004
- "Two steps forward, one step back" -
by
Mustafa Kibaroglu
- "Iraq through Bush's eyes" -
by
Steven E. Miller
- "Still waiting for the second coming" -
a conversation with
Mouin Rabbani
- "Democracy is everywhere in Iraq--except where you’d expect it to be" -
by
Hassan Fattah
Demography and migration
Ed. 11 Vol. 2 - March 19, 2004
- "A north-south migration dilemma" -
by
Alejandro Lorca & Martin Jerch
- "The challenge of trans-Mediterranean migration" -
by
Ferruccio Pastore
- "Demography of the Israel-Palestine conflict" -
by
Yossi Alpher
- "In the Moroccan interest" -
an interview with
Aboubakr Jamai
The future of Saudi Arabia
Ed. 10 Vol. 2 - March 11, 2004
- "Islam in its entirety and diversity" -
an interview with
Jamal Khashoggi
- "A stabilizing role" -
an interview with
Bernard Haykel
- "Progress without change?" -
an interview with
Lawrence Wright
- "Why we still need each other" -
by
Richard W. Murphy
75 years of the Muslim Brotherhood
Ed. 9 Vol. 2 - March 04, 2004
- "From society to political party" -
an interview with
Mustafa Kamal al-Sayyid
- "Iran, Egypt and the Ikhwan" -
by
Olga Davidson and Mohammad Mahallati
- "Faith, freedom and democracy" -
an interview with
Abdallah Nimr Darwish
- "Lessons learned and lost" -
an interview with
Ghazi Hamad
Iraq and the US elections
Ed. 8 Vol. 2 - February 26, 2004
- "Policies, Presidents and the 2004 US Elections" -
Hady Amr
- "The war for the vote" -
Harvey Sicherman
- "Don't change horses in mid-stream" -
an interview with
Laith Kubba
- "The politics of personal security" -
Kenneth S. Baer
The Israel-Hezbollah prisoner exchange
Ed. 7 Vol. 2 - February 19, 2004
- "Somewhat a disappointment" -
an interview with
Qaddorah Faris
- "A new version of folly" -
Yehoshua Porath
- "Germany's mission is humanitarian" -
an interview with
Josef Joffe
- "Hezbollah 1, Israel 0" -
Karim Makdisi
Is there a positive domino effect?
Ed. 6 Vol. 2 - February 12, 2004
- "Will Saddam's removal change things?" -
Max Singer
- "Remaking the Middle East: A European perspective" -
Alain Dieckhoff
- "The wrong domino effect" -
Akram Baker
- "I don’t know about anything positive coming out of the invasion of Iraq" -
an interview with
Osama Al-Sharif
An international solution for the conflict?
Ed. 5 Vol. 2 - January 29, 2004
- "A Dayton accord for the Middle East" -
by
Alvaro de Vasconcelos
- "Go back to the UN, salvage our international system" -
by
Shawqi Issa
- "On behalf of a failed state" -
an interview with
Martin Indyk
- "First deal with the anarchy" -
by
Ehud Yaari
Is there a Mediterranean identity?
Ed. 4 Vol. 2 - January 22, 2004
- "The Mediterranean of the imagination" -
by
Mark A. Heller
- "An indivisible security agenda" -
an interview with
Stephen Calleya
- "Inventing a cooperative identity" -
by
Roberto Aliboni
- "A Mediterranean identity and the Arab Mashriq" -
by
Salim Tamari
Democratization
Ed. 3 Vol. 2 - January 15, 2004
- "Seeking a third vision" -
by
Mudar Kassis
- "Iraq's democratic discontent" -
by
Hassan Fattah
- "Not in the near future" -
by
Jalil Roshandel
- "Democracy in Arab countries: problems and prospects" -
by
Robert Satloff
Development and the Arab-Israel conflict
Ed. 2 Vol. 2 - January 08, 2004
- "Reversing the tragedy of weak Arab development" -
by
Patrick Clawson
- "Arab disarray and Israel's impasse" -
by
Asher Susser
- "The lost decades" -
by
Samir Abdullah
- "The missing link: from global to local" -
an interview with
Ziad Abdel Samad
In 2004
Ed. 1 Vol. 2 - January 01, 2004
- "A forebodingly familiar crystal ball" -
by
Omar Karmi
- "Same game but rules changing" -
by
Dan Ephron
- "New Year's resolutions" -
by
Hani Shukrallah
- "A year of lessons and bare necessities" -
by
Reuven Merhav
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