Table of Contents:
  • Israeli occupation of Palestinian lands is a source of conflict / A Jewish Voice for Peace
  • Israeli occupation of Palestinian lands is not a source of conflict / Efraim Karsh
  • Foreign intervention is the primary cause of conflict in the Middle East / William O. Beeman
  • Scarce water could cause conflict in the Middle East / Adel Darwish
  • Islam can be compatible with democracy / Ray Takeyh
  • Islam may not be compatible with democracy / Milton Viorst
  • Islamic fundamentalism fosters violence in the Middle East / Martin Kramer
  • Islamic fundamentalism does not foster violence in the Middle East / Muhammad M. El-Hodaiby
  • The United States should intervene to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict / Sherwin Wine
  • The United States should not intervene to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict / Leon T. Hadar
  • The United States should promote democratic regimes in the Middle East / Victor Davis Hanson
  • The United States cannot impose democracy on the Middle East / Marina Ottaway ... [et al.]
  • The United States should reduce its dependency on Middle East oil / Part I: Ellsworth American; Part II: Christian Century
  • Calls to reduce America's dependency on Middle East oil are unrealistic / Henry Payne, Diane Katz
  • A negotiated peace between Israel and the Palestinians is possible / Yasir Arafat
  • Peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians are worthless / Robert Tracinski
  • A new Palestinian leadership is a necessary precondition for peace / George W. Bush
  • A new Palestinian leadership is not a necessary precondition for peace / Wendy Pearlman
  • g A fence separating Israelis and Palestinians can create peace / Richard Cohen
  • A fence between Israelis and Palestinians will not create peace / David Grossman.