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The Demographic War for Palestine |
| Issue: 1986, Volume 19, Issue 5 |
| Subject: Demographics|History |
| Author: Abu-Lughod, Janet |
| Issue Description: What is the current and projected ratio of Jews leaving Israel to those migrating to Israel? What is the current and projected ratio of Palestinians born in historic Palestine to those who either die, emigrate, or are forcibly expelled? What role does the United States play in this demographic chess match? And, finally, what does all this mean for the political future of Arabs and Jews in the Middle East? The conclusion reached by Professor Abu-Lughod may surprise many for whom demography is the classical stratagem for checkmating the opponent. Suppose, however, the latest data suggests not checkmate but stalemate, what then This issue looks at all these questions. |
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US-Israeli-Central American Connection |
| Issue: 1985, Volume 18, Issue 4 |
| Subject: Central America|Military |
| Author: Beit-Hallahmi, Benjamin |
| Issue Description: According to the author, a professor of psychology at Haifa University who wrote a book on Israel’s relations with the third world, “Only once, in 1981, has the United States admitted to a direct and explicit request to Israel to help a Central American country; that request came from Secretary of State Alexander Haig and the country in question was Guatemala. Otherwise, U.S. officials admit to 'a convergence of interests.'” |
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