| Israel Is Plunged Into War | Jan-Feb 97 WA p. 22 | R. McNair | No |
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Since Israel's independence in 1948, Arabs and Israelis have been locked in a series of major wars.. What were the causes and sad consequences of these armed conflicts? Can a peace formula be found to end this bitter struggle? SubHeads: Israel's War of Independence The 1956 Suez War Victory In the Six-Day War Birth Pangs of a Modern Nation |
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| Israel Victorious Again---But Barely! | Mar-Apr 97 WA p. 18 | R. McNair | No |
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After its founding, Israel enjoyed stunning and decisive military victories. But how long could the Israelis continue to dominate their Arab neighbors? Sixth in a series, this article goes behind the scenes to explore Israel's toughest military engagements yet. SubHeads: Arab-Israeli Stereotypes Prelude to Humiliation Surprise Attack October War's Bitter Fruits Incursion into Lebanon Bitter Sweet Results |
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| North & South---The Age-Old Struggle for the Middle East | Sep-Oct 97 WA p. 8 | T. Robinson | No |
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This article explores a remarkable biblical prophecy in the book of Daniel spanning more than 2,500 years! SubHeads: Prophecy Fulfilled Abomination of Desolation From Apostolic Times to Now |
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| Palestine and Israel---Two Nations, One Land | May-Jun 97 WA p. 16 | R. McNair | No |
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Terrorism and Palestinian uprisings erupt in the face of a new Jewish housing project in East Jerusalem. Will this be a death knell for the Mideast peace process? SubHeads: An Israeli Perspective Through Palestinian Eyes Standing on Biblical Ground A Palestinian State? How Will It All End? |
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| Seventy-Five Years of Mideast Bloodshed! | Nov-Dec 96 WA p. 20 | R. McNair | No |
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Why did both the Jews and Arabs come to resent Great Britain? And how did the state of Israel come to be? SubHeads: Room for Both? Why Did Britain Abandon the Jews? Israel, an Illegitimate Child? Israel's Lifeblood---Immigration Born in a "Welter of Blood" |
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| The Coming War for the City of Peace | Sep-Oct 97 WA p. 18 | R. McNair | No |
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The Bible reveals that an awesome military engagement---in fact, the last battle of this age---will be fought at Jerusalem. Who will win ultimate control of the Holy City---and of the entire Middle East. SubHeads: An End-Time Invasion The Future Abomination World War III The Final Assault God's Enemies Vanquished |
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| The Root of Today's Mideast Turmoil | Sep-Oct 96 WA p. 20 | R. McNair | No |
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Why are the Israelis so reluctant to grant the Palestinians statehood? What ignited Jewish-Arab passions this 20th Century? What ignited the endemic hatred, violence and bloodshed between Arabs and Jews during the 20th Century? SubHeads: Claims of the Palestinian Arabs Israeli Counterclaims Modern Root of Conflict A Promise to the Arabs A Promise to the Jews |
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| Watch the Middle East | Jun 96 WA p. 16 | R. McNair | No |
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Why incessant strife and bloodshed in the volatile Middle East? What historic factors impel Jews and Arabs---blood brothers---to continued violence? Will Jimmy Carter's "anguished cry for peace" ever be realized in the turbulent Mideast? SubHeads: Backdrop to the Mideast Impasse To Whom the Promised Land? Ishmael's or Isaac's Descendants? The Great Arab Expansion How the Jews Lost Palestine President Carter's Assessment |
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| Who Are the Palestinians? | Jul-Aug 96 WA p. 10 | R. McNair | No |
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Can the seemingly endless violence and conflict between Israelis and Palestinians ever be resolved? What are the roots of the problem? SubHeads: What Are the Main Issues? Who Are Today's Palestinians? Israel's Implacable Foe An Enduring Hatred Toward Israel When Did the Edomites Migrate Into Palestine? A Glimmer of Hope? |
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