THE RESILIENT JEWISH STATE
Efraim Inbar, Time Favors Israel
At sixty-five, the state is a great success story
Yakov Faitelson, A Jewish Majority in the Land of Israel
Demographics show that Jews will continue to outnumber Arabs
Shaul Bartal, The Palestinian Refugee Problem Resolved
Jewish refugees of the Middle East paid the Arabs in full
ANKARA'S CHALLENGES
Behsat Ekici and Ali Unlu, Increased Drug Trafficking from Iran
Burgeoning trade with Tehran boosts illegal drug traffic
Robert Hatem and Mark Dohrmann, Turkey's Fix for the "Kurdish Problem"
An economic project dispossesses the minority Kurds
Eyal Zisser, The Failure of U.S. Policy toward Damascus
Assad sees no threat from Washington's paper tiger
Dawn Perlmutter, Prelude to the Boston Bombings
Was a triple murder a dress rehearsal for the marathon attacks?
REVIEWS
REVIEW ESSAY: A.J. Caschetta, The Taliban's Enablers
A number of observers burnish the group's image for the West
Brief Reviews
Afghan history ... Kurds in Iran ... Islamic law ... Israeli-Palestinian conflict