From Oslo to Iraq and the road map / Edward W. Said ; foreword by Tony Judt ; afterword by Wadie E. Said.
In From Oslo to Iraq and the Road Map, Said writes about the second intifada and about the so-called peace process, which he terms a kind of "fast-food peace" underscored by "malevolent sloppiness". He discusses the breach of democracy in the last American presidential election a...
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword by Tony Judt
- Part one: The second intifada begins, Clinton's Failure
- 1 Palestinians under siege
- 2 The tragedy deepens
- 3 American elections: System or farce?
- 4 Trying again and again
- 5 Where is Israel going?
- 6 The only alternative
- 7 Freud, Zionism, and Vienna
- 8 Time to turn to the other front
- 9 These are the realities
- 10 Thinking about Israel
- 11 Defiance, dignity, and the rule of dogma
- 12 Enemies of the state
- 13 Sharpening the axe
- 14 The price of Camp David
- 15 Occupation is the atrocity
- 16 Propaganda and war
- Part two: September II, the war on terror, the West Bank and Gaza reinvaded
- 17 Collective passion
- 18 Backlash, backtrack
- 19 Adrift in similarity
- 20 A vision to lift the spirit
- 21 Suicidal ignorance
- 22 Israel's dead end
- 23 Emerging alternatives in Palestine
- 24 The screw turns, again
- 25 Thoughts about America
- 26 What price Oslo?
- 27 Thinking ahead
- 28 What has Israel done?
- 29 Crisis for American Jews
- 30 Palestinian elections now
- 31 One-way street
- 32 Slow death: Punishment by detail
- 33 Arab disunity and factionalism
- 34 Low point of powerlessness
- Part three: Israel, Iraq, and the United States
- 35 Israel, Iraq, and the United States
- 36 Europe versus America
- 37 Misinformation about Iraq
- 38 Immediate imperatives
- 39 An unacceptable helplessness
- 40 A monument to hypocrisy
- 41 Who is in charge?
- 42 A stupid war
- 43 What is happening to the United States?
- 44 The Arab condition
- 45 Archaeology of the road map
- 46 Dignity and solidarity
- Afterword by Wadie E. Said.