Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-154) and index.
Contents
Middle East before the creation of modern Israel / David Schafer -- One land, two people : the birth of modern Israel / J. J. Goldberg and Phil Sudo -- Troubled history of the occupied territories / Ruth Margaret Beitler -- Oslo Accords and the demise of the peace process / Baylis Thomas -- Shattered hopes for peace in the new century / Peter Vilbig -- Cycle of violence : an overview / Serge Schmemann -- Terror tactics are official Palestinian policy / Martin Peretz -- Palestinians resort to terror tactics out of despair / Eyad El Sarraj, interviewed by Linda Butler -- Israel's response to Palestinian terrorism is justified / Facts and Logic about the Middle East -- Israel's military actions against Palestinians are unwarranted / Edward W. Said -- Religious extremism : a problem on both sides / Allan C. Brownfeld -- Five days in the Middle East / Time -- Families on both sides struggle with loss / Thomas Fields-Meyer -- When the war hits home : mothers' stories / Matt Rees -- Day in the life of an Israeli woman / Deborah French Greniman -- Palestinian refugee visits his home / John Donnelly -- Overcoming the obstacles to peace / Cherie R. Brown -- Israel must abandon its claim of being a Jewish homeland / Allan C. Brownfeld -- Giving up land will not create peace / Colin Leci -- United States should implement a settlement / Sherwin Wine -- What can we do / Henry Kissinger.