VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 46

14 AUGUST 1995

The Political Scene

The defection to Jordan of Iraqi President Saddam Husain's son-in-law, Gen.Husain Kamil, could be the beginning of the end for the Iraqi leader. Israel andthe PLO have made significant progress in their talks on the expansion ofPalestinian autonomy. Iraq's Kurds have been trying to resolve their differencesin Dublin.

Husain Kamil Defects

The defection of Iraqi President Saddam Husain's two sons-in-law, Gen. Husain Kamil and his brother, Col....