VOL. XLIII
No. 47
20 November 2000
The Political Scene
The Islamic summit in Qatar produced nothing tangible in the way of support for the Palestinians and the al-Aqsa intifada, but did provide a venue for some developments on the Iraqi front. Egypts parliamentary elections, its most transparent to date, were something of a setback for the ruling National Democratic Party. The polite fiction that the US is an honest broker in the Middle East is wearing ever thinner.
The OIC Summit
If the...
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