VOL. XLIII
No. 20
15 May 2000
The Political Scene
Sudanese President 'Umar al-Bashir has dismissed his onetime Islamist ally Hasan al-Turabi as secretary general of the ruling party. Palestinian-Israeli talks on final status issues appear to be going nowhere, but appearances could be deceptive. In an unprecedented move, Syria has announced that it intends to prosecute a former prime minister for corruption. Irans reformers have done as well in the second round of parliamentary elections as in...
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