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January 31, 2004
Letters to the Editor, January 31, 2004
Arab Americans' Iowa Impact Brings National Attention By Rebecca Abou-Chedid
OK, so there were no stockpiles of weapons of mass destruction By Bill Henderson
Kerry, AIPAC, and Israel By Genevieve Cora Fraser
Why Is The West Afraid Of The Arabs? By Patrick Seale
A Defining Moment By Khaled Al-Maeena
Living in Sin By Tariq A. Al-Maeena
Armageddon Network Characters, Michael Saba
January 30, 2004
Letters to the Editor, January 30, 2004
A Sound Judgment, but It Sidesteps the One Central Issue, Robin Cook
Defending Aggression: the David Kay Report By Mike Whitney
A Republican's Case Against George W. Bush By Paul Findley
Israeli Deception and Weapon Exports By James F. Harrington
No Mystery To Untangling WMD Puzzler By Jay Bookman
Cheney's Dark Dream for America By Mike Whitney
Duplication of efforts, Jordan Times
Heads Roll at the BBC, Arab News
Ideological campaign moves to campuses, George S. Hishmeh
Prisoner Swap Boosts Germany’s Mideast Role, Leon Mangasarian
The lure of space, Sigmund Siignatuur
How MI6 Sold the Iraq War by Nicholas Rufford
How the British Spy Agency MI6 Secretly Mislead A Nation Into War With Iraq By Scott Ritter
January 29, 2004
37 Years On ‘Liberty’ Is Still Taboo Subject, Delinda C. Hanley
'A better way to go than building up military strength' Jonathan Power
Decision time in Iraq, Gwynne Dyer
'Encouraging signal' Jordan Times
Hugs and Kisses Do Not Resolve Nations Problems, Mohammad T AlRasheed
Narrow Parliamentary Win Seen as Warning to Blair, Nicholas Watt
Reconstructing Somalia, Arab News
'The most fitting price of deceit' Michael Jansen
January 28, 2004
Letters to the Editor, January 28, 2004
A Republican's Case Against George W. Bush By Paul Findley
Cheney's Dark Dream for America By Mike Whitney
The Thirteenth Tribe: The Khazar Empire and its Heritage By Arthur Koestler
The Death of Tom Hurndall By Mazin Qumsiyeh
The Art of Camouflage David Kay Comes Clean, Almost By Fred Kaplan
Why Morale Is So Low Among American Troops in Iraq, Essa bin Mohammed Al Zedjali
The ranch, the garage and democratising the Middle East, Rami G. Khouri
Kilroy-Silk Affair: Has BBC Played Straight Into the Hands of Enemies? Neil Berry
A Christian issue, Jordan Times
January 27, 2004
Let’s Give Dean another Look By Mike Whitney
How the Real Paradox Eludes the Sky News, Linda S. Heard
'An act of desperation' Hassan A. Barari
Impact of US security measures on foreign students, Rima Merriman
Japan Cements Alliance With US by Putting Troops in Iraq, Shigemi Sato
January 26, 2004
Letters to the Editor, January 26, 2004
Zionism - more than traditional colonialism and apartheid By Lasse Wilhelmson
How to Fight the Mighty Morphin' Neocons AND their Trusty Sidekicks By Jacques Kinau
Purpose of US mission It must benefit the entire world, not just America The Asahi Shimbun
Two-State Solution Again Sells Palestinians Short By George Bisharat
The New American Century By Arundhati Roy
Two-State Solution Again Sells Palestinians Short By George Bisharat
How Internationals Help Palestine Cause, Richard H. Curtiss
Roadside Bombs the Most Dangerous Weapon in Iraq, Patrick Cockburn
Why Geneva? A bridge between justice and wisdom, Akiva Eldar
January 25, 2004
Letters to the Editor, January 25, 2004
Six Questions About Islam, Muslims and Jews By Hassan El-Najjar and Andee Goldman
The Iraq Paradigm: Military, Economic and Political Tyranny By Mike Whitney
Road map for Kashmir By Farida Ghani Burtis
Is Bush Doomed by the Neocons? By Paul Craig Roberts
Frum and Perle Co-Author Thinly Disguised Hate Manual Against Muslims Canadian Islamic Congress
New Zealand Herald covers up reasons for sacking anti-Zionist cartoonist By John Braddock
Why White House Is Opposed to Free and Fair Elections in Iraq, Naomi Klein
Time to get involved, Jordan Times
Take Us to the Moon, America! Khaled M. Batarfi
The Japanese Way, Edward Flood
When a Party Fails to Fire Voters Imagination, M.J. Akbar
January 24, 2004
Letters to the Editor, January 24, 2004
Allow Palestinian elections, to break the stalemate By Mahdi Abdul Hadi
How Jews are Brainwashed and Manipulated By Henry Makow
Israel - A World Problem By Capt. Jakaboski, USN Ret
Crude, not goodwill behind end to sanctions on Libya By Max Fraad Wolff
Mauritania and the disturbing paradox of plenty By Toby Shelley
US, Muslim world look through ‘prism of pain’ By Shaista Aziz
Americans and the Rest of the World, Who Needs Whom by Martin Woollacott
Canada patches up with Bush, looks for role in Iraq By Nihal Kaneira
Even in Manic Moments, Dean Speaks for a Slice of America By Paul Vitello
It Was Bombay, Not Davos That Gave Voice to Real Concerns About Globalization By Larry Elliott
Let's Thank Oil, Not Damn It By Abdul Rahman Al-Rashid
Musharraf's Peace Moves: Where Critics Go Wrong By Nasim Zehra
January 23, 2004
Letters to the Editor, January 23, 2004
Rationalizing Aggression: The War on Terrorism By Mike Whitney
The 21st century: a time for new oil wars By Youssef M. Ibrahim
Seize the Middle East initiative, Mr. Blair By Patrick Seale
A year after the debate at the UN: Did you say empire? By Michael Young
A beneficial Arab-European partnership, Ahmad Y. Majdoubeh
Europe Needs Single Foreign Policy, Not Collective Military, Jonathan Power
Schroeder Revives German Foreign Policy Push, Philip Blenkinsop
Does the American Election Matter? By John Chuckman
Will Kerry Be Knocked Off When He Arrives in New Hampshire? Sidney Blumenthal
January 22, 2004
Letters to the Editor, January 22, 2004
My affidavit to The Hague By Yossi Sarid
Bush's 'State of the Union' Screed Propaganda By Emily B. Watson
The Arab-Muslim Community Has Much at Stake as Do We All By Genevieve Cora Fraser
Reform Needs Intellectual Courage, Mohammad T AlRasheed
Contradicting a claim, Michael Jansen
Iraqi Democracy: Lessons From US History, Sarah Whalen
Musharraf's fist of fury is a gesture of empowerment By Farhan Bokhari
Again, the Syrian peace initiative By George S. Hishmeh
January 21, 2004
Letters to the Editor, January 21, 2004
What Should Have Been in the State of the Union Address By Robert O. Boorstin
Kerry Victory Throws Democrat Race Into Turmoil Stephanie Griffith
An Open Letter to President Bush About Creating A Secret Police Force in Iraq By SM Mohamed Idris
The will to succeed in Washington, Baghdad and on Mars, Rami G. Khouri
The Sinking of Siev-X: The Unanswered Questions By William Hardiker
Chen's Poll Gambit May Backfire Tiffany Wu
A new form of Iran revolution Gulf News
Musharraf bares his cards on key issues By Mushahid Hussain
Racist Gestures By Jerry Aspar
US Seeks to Engage EU in Mideast Democracy Drive Paul Taylor
America, Iraq and Presidential Leadership Remarks of Edward M. Kennedy
January 20, 2004
Arab Pundits Should Quit Self-Flagellation, Linda S. Heard
How Arab Americans will vote in 2004, James J. Zogby
Linking Someone to Terrorism Can Prove Very Costly Indeed, Martin Soames
'Missing the point' Hassan A. Barari
Different Cultures, One Religion, Abeer Mishkhas
January 19, 2004
Is 'Prince of Darkness' Richard Perle About to Go Down in Flames? Andrew I. Killgore
America: The real danger lies within By Eric Margolis
Why Palestinians Reject the Geneva Accords By Ahmad Nimer
Jewish Statement in Opposition to the Geneva Accord
Blair Doesn’t Seem Like a Man on His Last Legs, Steve Richards
Carolina Holds the Key to the White House, Paul Harris
Dean gets pounded, John M. Curtis
'Globalisation is now a fact of life' Fahed Fanek
Has Powell’s American Journey Taken a Detour, Richard H. Curtiss
Judge, Jury and Executioner, Arab News
Of image and peace, Ziad Asali
January 18, 2004
Supporting former US Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neil's charge By Ghulam Muhammed
My, How Those Dam Cracks Have Grown! By W. David Jenkins III
U.S. Contradicts Itself On Democracy In Iraq By Sam Hamod
Arizona Intent to dissolve current US Federal Government, 34 other states approval By V K Durham
Statement by the General Secretary of the PFLP and his comrades in Jericho Prison
Why human rights, democracy, peace should be incorporated in school curricula, Mu'ayyad Mehyar
A Confession to America, Khaled M. Batarfi
Media Accuracy Is Vital, but Its Freedom Is Even More So, Peter A. Hall
Saddam, Syrian-Israeli issue, Palestine still in the Arab news, Jordan Times
Sunni or Shiite — who will rule Iraq? Musa Keilani
The danger of haste, Jordan Times
January 17, 2004
American Caesar: Power and empire in the 21st century By William Mark Hardiker
Fools Rush into the American Israeli Minefield and So Do I By Genevieve Cora Fraser
'One man, one vote…and then what will we do?' Anne Gwynne responds to Jonathan Spyer
Dissolve the PA and call for a unitary state By John V. Whitbeck
How Israel's government manipulates its press debka.com
Thanks Benny Morris! By Adib S. Kawar
Putting man on Mars is fine, what about earth? Interviews with UAE residents By Ashfaq Ahmed
Western Powers Should Know That Changing Other Societies Is Hard, Martin Woollacott
Papers on Halliburton Raise New Questions, Arab News
Conferences and Contradictions, Abdul Rahman Al-Rashid
Ailing Premier, Ailing Party: Polish Left Faces Crisis, Eva Krafczyk
January 16, 2004
Letters to the Editor, January 16, 2004
The Unassailable Logic of Terrorism By Mike Whitney
President From Podunk Drilling Inc By John Chuckman
Why the West is Wary of Muslims, a Response to Will Hutton By Tim Stinson
Everyone knows who the winners and losers are By Patrick Seale
The shift to the right in America's liberal camp By Marwan Al Kabalan
Forty years later, memoirs of a Zanzibari nationalist By Naheed Akram
Don't cast eyes on Kuwait's islands, a Kuwaiti viewpoint By Sa'ad Al Ajmi
American Citizens Unite Behind 9-11 Families By Bill Douglas
Delaying Saddam Trial Not in Iraq’s Interest, Jonathan Power
Hard-Liners Still Hold Strongest Cards in Iran, Paul Hughes
How Rumors Keep the Philippines Unstable, Rasheed Abou-Alsamh
While Reaching for the Stars, Arab News
January 15, 2004
Letters to the Editor, January 15, 2004
An Asylum For Benny Morris? By Hazem Saghieh
Police-State-Patriotism By Sergei Borglum Hoff
Could O’Neill Book Be Start of Scandal Season? Volker Bargenda
Binational Solution as a Weapon Is Counterproductive, Ramzy Baroud
Liberal Parliamentarians for War Crimes in Canadian Cabinet By Hanna Kawas
The Battle Over ‘The Battle of Algiers’ Fawaz Turki
The Time of Sleepwalking Is Over, Mohammad T. Al-Rasheed
January 14, 2004
Letters to the Editor, January 14, 2004
The Supine Court: No Justice for Aliens By Mike Whitney
Blair Himself to Blame for All His Failures, Bruce Anderson
Dean Appears to Have a Commanding Lead, Richard H. Curtiss
Whither Israel, Syria, Palestine and Lebanon? Rami G. Khouri
The idea of a binational state resurfaces By Leslie Susser
India and Pakistan open a new chapter By Mushahid Hussain
Sharon must be stopped By Mustapha Karkouti
Middle East peace lacks direction By Linda S. Heard
Arabs should mount a public relations campaign in the US By Samer M. Renno
January 13, 2004
O Neill's Revenge: The Curse of the Irish By Mike Whitney
An open letter to General Wesley Clark By Joe Feldman
Terror alert: American tourists are not allowed to pee! By Jane Stillwater
An Open Letter from the Arab-American and Muslim Community to the US Anti-War Movement
Bigots Crawl Out of the Sept. 11 Woodwork, Linda S. Heard
The fate of Israel, Gwynne Dyer
Necessary changes, Hassan A. Barari
People Are Reasserting Their Political Power in US, Gary Younge
UK Cannot Afford to Be Left Out of the New Europe, Nick Clegg
Young, Restless and Angry, Abeer Mishkhas
Criticism of Israel Is Not the Same Thing as Hatred of Jews, Ian Black
January 12, 2004
Letters to the Editor, January 12, 2004
The Corporate Paradigm; America’s Unwilling Transition by Mike Whitney
A Bi-National Single State in the Holy Land Is the Solution By Hilmi Salem
A Response to Benny Morris... Israel's Apologist By Genevieve Cora Fraser
Survival of the fittest: A response to Benny Morris By Ari Shavit
Stop Sharon Before His Subjugation Plan Succeeds By Mustafa Barghouthi
In the Interest of Palestinians and Arabs By Mamdouh Nawfal
Who Wrote the New Testament? By Jack Waskey
Presenting the ‘Other’ American Point of View, Adrienne McPhail
To Achieve Two States, Ask for One, John V. Whitbeck
Diana Syndrome: We Get the Conspiracies We Deserve, Frank Furedi
January 11, 2004
Binational state — possible solution, Walid M. Sadi
Guantanamo Bay: A Global Experiment in Inhumanity, Louise Christian
UK Muslims Want Full Apology From BBC Host, Arab News
Kurds, Iraq, Jewish settlers make the news in Arabic press, Thamer Abu Baker
New Era in US Relations With Latin America, Jim Anderson
Not in the Republic’s Name! Khaled M. Batarfi
The Dream of a Political Alchemist, M.J. Akbar
The perils of African oil, Jonathan Power
January 10, 2004
Letters to the Editor, January 10, 2004
Orange Jumpsuits for the Bush Clan by Mike Whitney
A short history of apartheid By Azmi Beshara
Anne Gwynne writes from Nablus, Occupied Palestine on Hamas’ 16th anniversary, Part II
Anne Gwynne writes from Nablus, Occupied Palestine on Hamas 16th anniversary, Part I
A Year All Out Of Lies, Lies And More Lies By Luc Debieuvre
Leave Change in Saudi Arabia to the Saudis By Amir Butler
Saddam Could Expose CIA Ways By John Lumpkin
Democracy or Hypocrisy? By Dr. Mohamed Elmasry
A Moment for Optimism in the Subcontinent, Martin Woollacott
Maraming Salamat Po, Tariq A. Al-Maeena
Simplistic Analysis, Arab News
Terrorism in Saudi Arabia: Causes and Solutions, Khalid Alnowaiser
Wall Is Not the Issue; Peace Is, Abdul Rahman Al-Rashid
January 9, 2004
Letters to the Editor, January 9, 2004
History Foretold: What Invaders Have in Common, Ramzy Baroud
Refugee Issue Is Right at the Core of the Palestine Conflict, Karma Nabulsi
Time to check Israel's nuclear arms, George S. Hishmeh
Changing Times Forcing Israel to Review WMD Policy, Carsten Hoffmann
Elect Bush again and the sick puppies' manifesto may just become a forecast By John Chuckman
Saddam's Capture: Was A Deal Brokered Behind The Scenes? By David Pratt
Towards establishing Mideast peace now, Ahmad Y. Majdoubeh
'A useful precedent', Jordan Times
Bigotry as Strategy, Arab News
Peace in South Sudan May Worsen War in Darfur, Matthew Green
The Circus of Philippine Politics, Rasheed Abou-Alsamh
January 8, 2004
Why Be Surprised That Women Are Cruel in War? Yvonne Roberts
No camouflage will work, Michael Jansen
The Triumph of Intemperance, Fawaz Turki
Realising common ground, Jordan Times
January 7, 2004
Liberals vs. Leftists; the Fork in the Road by Mike Whitney
Physics, history and the changing Middle East, Rami G. Khouri
Apt finale to a year of foreign policy U-turns By Mushahid Hussain
India-Pakistan Breakthrough Has Long Road to Travel
Assad must continue to bombard Israel with peace threats By Mustapha Karkouti
Travel advisory: Skip the US By Linda S. Heard
What are your rights when the plane goes down? By By Badr Al-Olama
Bashar's stand on Iraq significant Gulf News
Air transport safety, Jordan Times
Rebuilding Afghanistan, Arab News
January 6, 2004
Letters to the Editor, January 6, 2004
Al-Sahaf's Fifth Interview: April 6-9, 2003, the last four days of the war
Golda Meir lived in my home By George Bisharat
Bush and bin Laden; the Shared Vision by Mike Whitney
Israelis are all soldiers at checkpoints By Gideon Levy
For Intelligence Chiefs, the War on Terror Has Become Good Business, Peter Preston
A Father’s Perspective By Mike Odetalla
Afghanistan: Victory for Karzai, but at What Price? Madeleine Coorey
A Nation Stuck in the Mindset of the Beagle, Stephen Pollard
A Crucial Beginning, Arab News
A Test Case En Route to US Hegemony, Linda S. Heard
How reality is distorted to serve an agenda, Mazin Qumsiyeh
Let’s Face the Challenges, Abeer Mishkhas
The Syrian quest for peace, Hassan A. Barari
January 5, 2004
What went wrong in Iraq? By Hassan El-Najjar and Jim Kronbert
The Search for Iraqi WMD Has Become a Public Joke, Neil Berry
The Cockpit of a New Cold War, Jonathan Steele
Announcing the P.U.-litzer prizes for 2003, Norman Solomon
Juggling with the latest score in subcontinental politics By M J Akbar
Arab Americans gear up for 2004 polls By James J. Zogby
Tightening Stranglehold, Arab News
Anxiety unwarranted, Jordan Times
The Politician Who Mislaid His Smile, Neil Berry
Goodbye 2003, Welcome to 2004, Essa bin Mohammed Al Zedjali
January 4, 2004
Letters to the Editor, January 4, 2004
People of Cana'an and Ghassan By Hassan El-Najjar and Margarita Matlis
Just another Day in the Empire by Mike Whitney
Saudi Citizenship Law and Israeli-US Plots By Amr Mohammed Al-Faisal
Palestinian Resistance Must Spare Civilians By Ramzy Baroud
Saarc can become a vital forum Gulf News
Inflexible Israel Times of India
Who Forged The Niger Uranium Papers? By Don Sellar
Trading weapons of mass destruction with enemies – Nothing new! By Brian Mitchell
'A regime targeted for change?' Musa Keilani
The French War on Islam, Khaled M. Batarfi
January 3, 2004
The Palestinian Resistance: Its Legitimate Right and Moral Duty By Samah Jabr
Another Chilling Proposal for ‘New Iraq’ From Neocons, Robert Fisk
Sharon Plan May Turn Out Like Lebanon Adventure, Uri Avnery
Suspecting US Motives, Arab News
Peace in our time, doubtful this year Gulf News
Food: Islamic Rules and Teachings By Hassan El-Najjar
Arabs Should Take Pride in Openness, Abdul Rahman Al-Rashid
The Times, They Aren’t a-Changing, Tariq A. Al-Maeena
Don't let Kashmir issue hijack summit By Neena Gopal
What Makes the Nigerians the Happiest of All People? Jonathan Power
Hong Kong May Continue a ‘Policy of Procrastination’ Over Reforms, Alan Low
January 2, 2004
Letters to the Editor, January 2, 2004
Sharon's Final Solution: Cages in the Promised Land by Mike Whitney
How Israeli Plot to Kill Saddam Became a ‘Training Accident’ Richard H. Curtiss
Palestinian Resistance Must Retain Its Moral Edge, Ramzy Baroud
Another Israeli Trick, Arab News
Arabs Must Stop Dwelling in the Past, Said Ghazali
Let’s Make 2004 the Year of Peace, Hassan Tahsin
January 1, 2004
The New Sick Man of Europe, Will Hutton
The Fog of War Thickens, Fawaz Turki
Chirac Does a Very Un-French Thing, Sarah Whalen
Blair and Bush Have Little to Fear in 2004; What of the Rest? Jonathan Freedland
Happy New Year, Mohammad T. Al-Rasheed
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