The MENAVista Arab Press Review is a daily list of links to articles and
opinion pieces from Arab Press sources that have English-language versions or
prominent press sources in Arab countries whose primary language is English.
There is occasional light commentary from the analyst who chooses the articles.
As with the British Press Review, it is not a comprehensive list of all articles
every day, but a representative sample. The sources covered are
Al-Jazeera,
Al-Hayat,
Arab News,
The Daily Star,
Middle East Online.
Compiled By BYU Intern Jordan Toone.
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26 March 2004
Al-Jazeera
Arab ministers clash over reform
Al-Hayat
Ten Reasons Why Sharon Killed Sheikh Yassin
Al Qaeda And Some Orientalism Draw The Ugly Arab World
Daily Star
Residents in the South disagree over Palestinian attacks into Israel
Palestinian resistance fighters should respect
Lebanon's sovereign territory
[Hatoum: 'Wait for government
approval.']
Arab News
Arab World Needs Change — the Sooner the Better
[“Verily never will God change the
condition of a people until they change it themselves.” (Qur’an 13:11)]
Middle East Online
Arafat's voice to be heard in Tunis summit
25 March 2004
Al-Jazeera
Israel 'fabricated' child-bomber story
Winners, losers in Iraq's job market
Al-Hayat
Between Islam And The West
[The Turkey 'card' not being played
well in current situations in ME.]
Hunted By Corpses
Daily Star
Arab rulers confront new, broad challenge
[Will Palestinian issue really be ignored?]
Arab News
Opening the Gates of Hell
Middle East Online
Bouteflika: Algeria trying to crush terrorism for good
24 March 2004
Al-Jazeera
Hamas: US threat claim is cynical diversion
Moroccan Jewish leader condemns killing
Arab League to 'avoid' Palestinian issue
Al-Hayat
The Concept Of The "Middle East"
[Hazem Saghieh: "He who cannot create
a small Palestine cannot create a GME."]
Early Stories About 'Leadership Vacuum'
[More on Yassin.]
Daily Star
Palestinian attack violated unwritten understanding
[Hizbullah
only...]
Politician says Lebanon should be pragmatic about Israeli threat
Arab News
Israel to Target Arafat
Middle East Online
PA fears Yassin hit will weaken its stance
23 March 2004
Al-Jazeera
The life and death of Shaikh Yasin
[A comprehensive analysis of the man and
the situation... very interesting.]
Al-Sistani threatens to boycott UN team
Al-Hayat
An Internal Initiative In Egypt
[Mr. Ouwais is Chairman of the
Egyptian-American relations council.]
Terrorism And Iraq
Daily Star
[New online site is much more user
friendly - especially for english speakers.]
Iraq needs Lebanon's support
Arab News
Kingdom Seeks Protection for Palestinians
Middle East Online
Libya ready to compensate Jewish emigrants
22 March 2004
Al-Jazeera
Shaikh Yasin laid to rest
Arab League: Fifty nine years on
Al-Hayat
Rejecting Al Qaeda And Its Terrorism Is The Only Alternative
The Pakistani Link
[Pakistan... U.S.'s biggest non-NATO
ally?]
Daily Star
Syria puts fragile truce in place
[Financial issues at core of talks.]
Arab News
It Is Time to Reform the United Nations
Middle East Online
Peres: Yassin assassination a mistake
[1994 Nobel Peace Prize Winner voices his
opinion.]
