| Description |
237 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Opposing viewpoints series |
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Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
The US-Israeli alliance promotes conflict / Dmitry Volsky -- The Soviet-Syrian alliance promotes conflict / International Security Council -- Ethnic rivalries caused Lebanon's civil war / John P. Entelis -- Outside intervention caused Lebanon's civil war / R. D. McLaurin -- Iran threatens Middle Eastern stability / Gerald F. Seib -- The Iranian threat is exaggerated / Shireen T. Hunter -- Islam has liberated Iran / Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini -- Islam has not liberated Iran / Haleh Afshar -- Islamic fundamentalism has unified the Iranian people / Rudolph Chimelli -- Islamic fundamentalism has not unified the Iranian people / Helene Kafi -- Muslims must avoid Western influences / Kalim Siddiqui -- Muslims cannot avoid Westernization / Daniel Pipes -- US influence can promote Middle East peace / El Sayed Abdel Raouf el Reedy -- US influence cannot promote Middle East peace / Farid el-Khazen -- The US should retaliate against Middle East violence / Dimitri K. Simes & Noel Koch -- US retaliation ignores the causes of violence / Dale L. Bishop -- The US should have diplomatic relations with Iran / Robin Wright -- The US should not have diplomatic relations with Iran / Georgie Anne Geyer -- Palestinians have a right to a homeland in Israel / Abdallah Frangi -- Palestinians do not have a right to a homeland in Israel / Joan Peters -- Ignoring Palestinian rights threatens Israeli democracy / Bernard Avishai -- Giving Palestinians rights threatens the state of Israel / Meir Kahane -- Israel must recognize the rights of Palestinians / Nafez Nazzal -- Palestinians must recognize the rights of Israel / Ze'ev Chafets -- Peace is possible in the Middle East / Rami Khouri -- Peace is not possible in the Middle East / Meron Benvenisti -- An international conference is necessary for peace / Alexei Vasilyev -- Direct negotiations between Arabs and Israelis are necessary / Kenneth W. Dam -- Iraq prolongs the Iran/Iraq War / Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran -- Iran prolongs the Iran/Iraq War / Tariq Aziz -- Neither Iran nor Iraq wants peace / Mansour Farhang. |
| Subject |
Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1945-
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| Added Author |
Rohr, Janelle, 1963-
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| ISBN |
0899084281 library binding $13.95 |
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0899084036 paperback $6.95 |
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