VOL. XXXVII

NO. 52

26 SEPTEMBER 1994

The Political Scene

In Algeria, the transfer from prison to house arrest earlier this month ofthe two top leaders of the banned Front Islamique du Salut has neither broughtthe FIS into the national dialogue for peace, nor brought an end to theviolence. Algerian leaders, meanwhile, have another issue to contend with: adeveloping war of words with neighboring Morocco - a dispute rooted in the issueof fundamentalism. Watching the enmeshment of Islam in Middle...