VOL. XXXVII

NO. 25

21 MARCH 1994

The Political Scene

In a further attempt to defuse the situation after the Hebron massacre,Israel has banned the anti-Arab groups Kach and Kahane Lives, but has yet totake anything like what the PLO regards as adequate measures to protect thePalestinians in the occupied territories from settler zealots. On theinternational level the Palestinians cannot expect much help from the Americans,who have continued to protect Israel at the UN and who seemed more interested...