Word: arabism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...spent her short life with royal jokers and playboys is hailed as one who shaped 1997? And a human being who tirelessly spent her entire life tending to the destitute doesn't warrant any mention? That omission makes me wonder where we are headed. SAM SWAMINATHAN Dubai, United Arab Emirates...
...will the Palestinians and Israel's Arab neighbors have the patience to wait out Netanyahu's demise? "Well, it's a very risky strategy," says Fischer. "Already the indications from Arafat are that the Intifada uprising could be revived if there's no progress in the peace process, and that would create a volatile situation throughout the region." The Palestinians have implored President Clinton to use some of Washington's power over Israel to force Netanyahu to go along with the peace process, but Clinton's record suggests he regards sweating Israel as an unacceptable domestic political risk. Which probably...
KING FAISAL 1974 Proving the power of oil--and its Arab masters...
...Both sides have a legitimate claim ? Jesus was born in Bethlehem (now under Palestinian Authority control) but spent most of his life in Nazareth (which, despite being predominantly Arab, is part of Israel proper). The real issue as they jockey for position and investment is where the 2 million Christian pilgrims to the region each year ? with 5 million expected in the millennial year ? spend their money...
...sites. That will leave the Security Council to decide what to do next. Says Dowell: ?It?s hard to see what more anyone can do short of military action. But there?s considerable feeling against any military action in the Gulf, and without the support of allies in the Arab world and the Gulf, it?s hard to imagine the U.S. launching an attack...