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Turkey’s Elections and Israel

Turkey’s Elections and Israel

December 30, 2002 | Efraim Inbar
The recent Turkish elections were more a protest vote against economic difficulties and corruption, not a wish to embrace Islamic radicalism. When the Islamist prime minister Necemettin Erbakan took power in 1996, the Turkish military, which regards itself as the ultimate guardian of the secularist democratic tradition of modern Turkey's founder, Kemal Ataturk, elegantly eased Erbakan out of power.
The Evolution of International Law and the War on Terrorism

The Evolution of International Law and the War on Terrorism

December 24, 2002 | Col. Daniel Reisner, Amb. Alan Baker
A country -- whether it be Israel, or the United States in its fight with al-Qaeda -- whose army is involved in fighting a terrorist organization which has no state and no boundaries, has to be able to carry out those acts necessary to deal with terror. What happens if the police see a suicide bomber who opens his jacket and shows his explosive belt? Can the Israeli police kill him? He hasn't done anything.
Sunni and Shiite Terrorist Networks: Competition or Collusion?

Sunni and Shiite Terrorist Networks: Competition or Collusion?

December 18, 2002 | Lenny Ben-David
The Palestinian assertion that Sunni and Shiite terrorist groups do not cooperate is baseless and historically wrong. Recent history has demonstrated that there are few religious-ideological barriers in the world of international terrorism. The secular Ba'athist regime in Syria works closely with Hizballah, as a secular Ba'athist regime in Iraq has developed ties to al-Qaeda.
The Assad Visit to London: Background and Implications

The Assad Visit to London: Background and Implications

December 15, 2002 | Mark Ami-El
The Quartet, the Road Map and the Future of Iraq: A Realistic Assessment

The Quartet, the Road Map and the Future of Iraq: A Realistic Assessment

December 15, 2002 | Prof. Gerald M. Steinberg
A New Palestinian Agenda After Iraq?

A New Palestinian Agenda After Iraq?

October 29, 2002 | Maj.-Gen. (res.) Amos Gilad
Israel, Iraq, and the Palestinians – As the U.S. Moves Toward War

Israel, Iraq, and the Palestinians – As the U.S. Moves Toward War

October 21, 2002 | Ze'ev Schiff
Why are Israel’s Public Relations So Poor?

Why are Israel’s Public Relations So Poor?

October 15, 2002 | Dan Diker
The Recruitment of Children in Current Palestinian Strategy

The Recruitment of Children in Current Palestinian Strategy

October 1, 2002 | Justus Reid Weiner
Starting Over After Oslo

Starting Over After Oslo

August 22, 2002 | Prof. Gerald M. Steinberg
Iran, Syria, and Hizballah – Threatening Israel’s North

Iran, Syria, and Hizballah – Threatening Israel’s North

July 17, 2002 | Lenny Ben-David
Saudi Arabia, Stability, and International Islamic Terror

Saudi Arabia, Stability, and International Islamic Terror

July 1, 2002 | Mordechai Abir
The Israeli-Palestinian Confrontation: Toward a Divorce

The Israeli-Palestinian Confrontation: Toward a Divorce

June 30, 2002 | Ehud Yaari
The Islamic Arab Minority in the Jewish State

The Islamic Arab Minority in the Jewish State

June 16, 2002 | Zeidan Atashi
Washington Misled: Saudi Arabia’s Financial Backing of Terrorism

Washington Misled: Saudi Arabia’s Financial Backing of Terrorism

May 6, 2002