As I write these words two crises threaten to disrupt the already fragile state structure of the Middle East. The first crisis is the stalemate in negotiations between the Palestine National Authority and the government of Israel; the second crisis arises from the legacy of the Gulf War in 1991 which achieved its first goal and evicted Iraq from Kuwait, but which created new and still unresolved problems both inside Iraq and in the region.
Primary Language | English |
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Journal Section | Articles |
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Publication Date | December 1, 1997 |
Published in Issue | Year 1997 Volume: 2 Issue: 4 |