Washington Post reporter gives detailed eyewitness account of blast that hit Iraqi Parliament:
- In an Instant, a Junkyard of Humanity (Washington Post)
Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations provides his analysis of militaries’ Middle East politics:
- Ruling But Not Governing: Militaries in the Middle East (Washington Post)
Former Carter National Security advisor opines on how to get out of Iraq:
- From Former Carter Aide, a Plan for Getting Out of Iraq (Christian Science Monitor)
Syrian-American acts as unofficial liaison between Israel and Syria and says the Arab state seriously wants to negotiate a peace deal:
- Syria Seeks Peace, Advocate Tells Israelis (New York Times)
Wagging the Dog? In the middle of heated domestic political climate, Musharraf claims security success against Al-Qaeda in tribal region of Pakistan:
- Pakistan Says 300 Extremists Have Been Slain (Los Angeles Times)
In West Bank town holy to both Jews and Muslims, Palestinians and Israel dispute over the ownership of a Hebron home:
- Dismay as Israeli Settlers Take Over Hebron Home (Christian Science Monitor)
