The Middle East, opposing viewpoints
By: Mary E. Williams, book editor
Series: Opposing viewpoints series; Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780737701326; 9780737701333
Subjects: Politics and government; Religion and politics; Peace; Arab-Israeli conflict; Foreign relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-217) and index.
Table of contents: title: Oil profits have created conflict / Lawrence G. Potter; title: Political discontent causes conflict / F. Gregory Gause III; title: Ethnic and religious hostilities cause conflict / Hazim Saghieyeh; title: Right-wing Israeli extremism promotes conflict / Rachelle Marshall; title: Palestinian terrorism intensifies conflict / Mortimer B. Zuckerman; title: Tyrannical aggression causes conflict / Ehud Yaári; title: Scarce water could cause conflict / Adel Darwish; title: The potential for nuclear proliferation creates tension / Ahmed S. Hashim; title: Islamic fundamentalism fosters violence / Martin Kramer; title: Islamic fundamentalism does not foster violence / Muhammad M. El-Hodaiby; title: Orthodox Judaism is a threat to Israel / Uri Regev; title: Secular extremism is a threat to Israel / Tom Bethell; title: Muslim leaders promote terrorism against Israel / Abraham Cooper; title: Israel promotes terrorism against Muslims / Ahmad Yusuf; title: Islamic fundamentalism suppresses Iranian women / Donna M. Hughes; title: Iranian women are challenging Islamic fundamentalism / Scott MacLeod, Lindsey Hilsum; title: The U.S. should maintain an active role in the Middle East / Robert H. Pelletreau; title: U.S. intervention does not benefit the Middle East / Stephen Hubbell; title: U.S. military strikes on Iraq are justified / Bill Clinton; title: U.S. military strikes on Iraq are not justified / Bob Herbert; title: The U.S. should pursue a more open relationship with Iran / Sandra Mackey; title: The U.S. should not pursue a more open relationship with Iran / James Phillips; title: UN sanctions against Iraq should be lifted / Rick McDowell; title: UN sanctions against Iraq should continue / Madeleine K. Albright; title: Arab-Israeli negotiations will foster peace / Rami G. Khouri; title: Arab-Israeli negotiations will not foster peace / Jeff Jacoby; title: Jewish unity would foster peace / Stanley K. Sheinbaum; title: The establishment of a Palestinian state would foster peace / Shimon Peres; title: Education and cultural exchange would foster peace / Ben Barber.