July-August 2001 Issue # 68

IN THIS ISSUE

When the Camp David summit exploded on July 25, the political clock stopped ticking. Two months later real bombs began going off. Hundreds of casualties later, the political clock ticks again. George W. Bush discovers a New Middle East, full of rocks and hard places, where you Can't Make Peace, Can't Make War. Dissenting Voices in the Territories criticize the conduct of the Intifada, but see no alternative to Arafat. This point leads to the second part of a debate with The Palestinian Left, which has Abandoned its Revolutionary Program.
Globalizers continue to sniff out the region. Now they Knock on the Door of wasteful, secretive Saudi Arabia. In a small town in Israel, however, Arab Workers strike back. We present a drama with a large cast of characters: Arab workers, foreign workers, building contractors, personnel companies, the national Employment Service and the Workers Advice Center (WAC).
The tourism industry is by no means the only victim of Oslo's demise. The industry of "Coexistence" has also suffered at Givat Haviva and elsewhere. Video '48 explains why artists should avoid such ventures and Shun the Establishment.
Announcement: "Not in My Garden", the Video '48 film on Ramya, is now for sale. See the article for information.

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