MER Article An Interview with Azmi Bishara Azmi Bishara, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, teaches at Birzeit University. Joe Stork spoke with him in Jerusalem in late October 1993. How do you assess the present situation? For or against the agreement is no longer relevant. But I don’t think there’s anything to celebrate. So you don’t thin Joe Stork • 7 min read
MER Article After Oslo By shaking hands on September 13, 1993, Yasser Arafat and Yitzhak Rabin jointly revised the parameters of political possibilities in the Middle East. Whether these possibilities include a just peace and comprehensive reconciliation of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is, four months later, far from certain. In the first week of December, Beshara Doumani, Joe Stork • 9 min read
MER Article From the Editors (January/February 1994) Publication of this issue offers the opportunity, and the obligation, to thank the hundreds of readers who responded to the appeal we sent out in October. We said that we needed to raise $20,000 in order to bring together here a range of Palestinian opinion and analysis about the Oslo accord and its The Editors • 2 min read