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Culture and Politics

Culture and Politics

Summer 2001

Summer 2001

Middle East Report 219 looks at conflicts over culture, in terms of both artistic expression and daily practice, in the region.

Table of Contents

Starter

From the Editor (Summer 2001)

The Editors
Up Front

An Uprising at a Crossroads

Jamil Hilal and Rema Hammami
Up Front

The Joint Strike Fighter in the Middle East

Erik Floden and Luke Warren
Articles

Take Them Out of the Ballgame

Samia Mehrez
Articles

Downveiling

Linda Herrera
Articles

How "Berber" Matters in the Middle of Nowhere

David Crawford
Articles

Iranian Cinema

Ziba Mir-Hosseini
Articles

Nature Has No Culture

Anthony Shadid and Shiva Balaghi
Articles

Arab "World Music" in the US

Ted Swedenburg
Articles

Challenging the Embargo

Hosam Aboul-Ela
Articles

In the Shadow of Kurdish

Joan Smith/Kocamahhul
Articles

Editor's Picks (Summer 2001)

The Editors

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