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Index to SUSRIS Articles - 2004

 Date       Title - Author
Dec 31 Quarterly Summary - A Review of October-December 2004 Production
Dec 30 Special Report  - Bombings, Attacks at Riyadh Security Sites
Dec 28 Item of Interest - Al Qaeda Shifts Its Strategy 
in Saudi Arabia
Dec 19 Item of Interest - "The Future of the World Oil Market" - MEES, by John Browne
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Dec 17 News: In Depth - Forum for the Future
Dec 15 Interview Series - Political, Social and Economic Reform in Saudi Arabia - Interview with Usamah Al-Kurdi [Part 2]
Dec 10 Item of Interest - "Arab Americans in Arizona: Stories, Traditions, Experiences" -- An Exhibit at the Mesa Southwest Museum
Dec 10 Item of Interest - Honey and Onions: A Life in Saudi Arabia By Frances Meade
Dec 10 Interview Series - A Conversation With Frances Meade, Author of Honey and Onions - A Life in Saudi Arabia
Dec 10 Item of Interest - Letter from Crown Prince Faysal of Saudi Arabia to President Johnson - January 5, 1964
Dec 10 Item of Interest - Attack on U.S. Consulate General in Jeddah -- James C. Oberwetter, U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia; Consul General Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley
Dec 9 Item of Interest - "Keeping Cool about Jeddah," by Anthony H. Cordesman
Dec 9 Interview Series - A Strong Relationship is the Only Path -- Interview with Usamah Al-Kurdi [Part 1]
Dec 8 Item of Interest - Controversial Libel Suit Won
Dec 7 Special Report  #2 - U.S. Consulate, Jeddah Attacked
Dec 7 Item of Interest - Prince Turki Al-Faisal's Views on Terrorist Attacks and Bin Laden
Dec 6 Special Report  #1 - U.S. Consulate, Jeddah Attacked
Dec 6 Item of Interest - "Saudi Arabia: Economic, Oil And Mineral Restructuring And Reforms," by Ali Naimi
Dec 4 Item of Interest - Meeting between U.S. Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Crown Prince Faysal of Saudi Arabia, September 27, 1962
Dec 2 Item of Interest - "Saudi Arabia's Plan for Changing Its Workforce," by Divya Pakkiasamy
Nov 24 Item of Interest - "Never Hate in Plurals": US-Saudi People-to-People Relationships -- Khaled Al Maeena
Nov 23 Item of Interest - "America's Need to Personalize the Enemy Is a Tough Challenge for Saudis," by Abdulaziz Sager
Nov 19 News: In Depth - Condoleezza Rice To Be U.S. Secretary of State - Background on the News
Nov 19 Item of Interest - President Kennedy and King Saud Meeting, February 13, 1962
Nov 18 Item of Interest - Myths and Realities: Saudi Arabia Re-examined - New Republic Symposium on Public Policy 
[Part 1 - Panelists' Presentations]
Nov 18 Item of Interest - Myths and Realities: Saudi Arabia Re-examined - New Republic Symposium on Public Policy 
[Part 2 - Question and Answer]
Nov 15 Item of Interest - Ramadan Diary (Part 5) - "As Fasting Ends, the Lessons of Ramadan Linger" by Faiza Saleh Ambah 
Nov 12 Item of Interest - Ramadan Diary (Part 4) - "Waging 'Inner Jihad' on an Empty Stomach" by Faiza Saleh Ambah 
Nov 11 Interview Series - Saudi-US Relations - Attitudes and Perspectives -  An Interview with Ambassador Wyche Fowler
Nov 10 Item of Interest - Ramadan Diary (Part 3) - "Halfway through the Ramadan Fast" by Faiza Saleh Ambah 
Nov 8 Item of Interest - Ramadan Diary (Part 2) - "A Month of Fast and Feast" by Faiza Saleh Ambah 
Nov 6 Item of Interest - Ramadan Diary (Part 1) - "Enough Faith to Fast?" by Faiza Saleh Ambah 
Nov 3 Item of Interest - "The Way Forward: A Diplomat's Perspective" -- Remarks by Amb. Chas W. Freeman, Jr.
Nov 1  News: In Depth - Bush on the Middle East, Energy Independence and U.S.-Saudi Relations
Nov 1 News: In Depth - Kerry on the Middle East, Energy Independence and U.S.-Saudi Relations
Oct 30 Item of Interest - Oral History Interview with Ambassador John Gunther Dean
Oct 29 Interview Series - Saudi-US Relations- The Path Ahead -  An Interview with Ambassador Chas Freeman [Part II]
Oct 29 Interview Series - Defining Interests and a Changing Relationship -  An Interview with Ambassador Chas Freeman [Part I]
Oct 23 News: In Depth - Image of Saudi Arabia
Oct 22 Item of Interest - "Kerry Allies Focus on Bush-Saudi Connection," by Dave Eberhart
Oct 19 Item of Interest - "Media, Reality, and Terrorism" - Remarks by Khaled Al-Maeena at the 13th Annual Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference   
Oct 18 Item of Interest - "Reform and Terrorism in Saudi Arabia" - A Roundtable Discussion with Amr Khashoggi
Oct 15 News: In Depth - Ramadan Begins
Oct 14 Item of Interest - "Intelligence and Policy Formulation, Implementation and Linkage: A Personal Perspective" - Remarks by Raymond Close at the 13th Annual Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
Oct 13 Item of Interest - "To Cast Aside A Friend" - Randy "Duke" Cunningham
Oct 11 Item of Interest - Documents Submitted for the Record by Representative Randy "Duke" Cunningham
Oct 8 Interview Series - Crossroads in U.S.-Saudi Relations -  An Interview with Jean Francois Seznec
Oct 6 Item of Interest - "U.S. Commends Saudi Arabia for Combating Terrorist Financing" - Treasury's Juan C. Zarate outlines global efforts to disrupt money flows
Oct 5 Item of Interest - "Imperial Over-Reach? How to Lose Friends and Alienate People in the Arab East" - Remarks by Michael Hudson at the 13th Annual Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
Oct 1 Item of Interest - A Vision of Peace in the Middle East - Randy "Duke" Cunningham
Sep 30 Saudi-US Relations Information Service (SUSRIS) & Saudi-American Forum (SAF) Quarterly Summary A Review of July-September 2004 Production
Sep 28 Interview Series - "Why Reforge US-Saudi Relations?" -  An Interview with Dr. Anthony Cordesman 
Sep 27 Item of Interest - "The Dynamics of Economic and Commercial Reform" - Remarks by Usamah Al-Kurdi at the 13th Annual Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
Sep 26 Item of Interest - "Robert Jordan's Crucible," by Jim Landers
Sep 25 Item of Interest - "A New Grand Strategy for U.S. and Arab Relations" - Remarks by Anthony Cordesman at the 13th Annual Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
Sep 23 Item of Interest - "Arab Economies - Prosperity Amidst Political Uncertainty" - Remarks by Brad Bourland at the 13th Annual Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
Sep 22 Item of Interest - "How to Reform Saudi Arabia Without Handing It to Extremists," article by F. Gregory Gause III
Sep 19 Item of Interest - "How to Reform Saudi Arabia Without Handing It to Extremists" -- Panel Discussion of Greg Gause's Article [Part 2]
Sep 19 Item of Interest - "How to Reform Saudi Arabia Without Handing It to Extremists" -- Panel Discussion of Greg Gause's Article [Part 1]
Sep 19 Item of Interest - "Saudi Trial Could Alter Pace of Reform -- Case Being Held in Open for First Time," by Scott Wilson
Sep 13 Item of Interest - "Shaybah Cafe: Saudi Aramco Gathers Business Leaders to Ponder Future," By Stephen L. Brundage and Rick Snedeker 
Sep 12 "The Impact of U.S. Visa Policies: Implications for America's Economy ," By National U.S.-Arab Chamber of Commerce
Sep 10 "Saudi Arabia -- Tragedy and Triumph," by Peter C. Valenti
Sep 7 Crises and Opportunities in US-Saudi Relations: An Interview With Robert Jordan
Sep 2 "Foreign Investment In Saudi Arabia's Energy Sector," by Gawdat Bahgat
Sep 1 "Saudis Fight Militancy With Jobs," by Scott Wilson
Aug 27 Saudi Arabia Launches New PR Campaign
Aug 26 "U.S.-Saudi Relations: A Glass Half Empty, Or Half Full? An Interview With Thomas Lippman"
Aug 25 "Saudi Arabian Oil Fields Brimming"
Aug 23 "Top Figures Prepare to Contest Polls," by P.K. Abdul Ghafour
Aug 20 "Mosque" by David Macaulay -- A Book Review
Aug 19 Saudi Arabia Ready to Boost Crude Oil Output
Aug 18 "How the Holy Warriors Learned to Hate," by Waleed Ziad
Aug 14 "From Exclusivism to Accommodation: Doctrinal and Legal Evolution of Wahhabism," by Abdulaziz H. Al-Fahad [Part 5] -- Collapse of the Saudi State and Rise of the Rashidi House: Conservatism Under Siege  
Aug 11 Terror, Students, Policy and Relationships: A Congressman Looks to the Future
Aug 7 "From Exclusivism to Accommodation: Doctrinal and Legal Evolution of Wahhabism," by Abdulaziz H. Al-Fahad [Part 4] -- Occupation, Disintegration, and the Radical Response  
Aug 4 "How Does the Saudi Relationship With the Bush Family Affect U.S. Foreign Policy? -- An E-mail Debate between Craig Unger and Rachel Bronson"
Aug 1 "From Exclusivism to Accommodation: Doctrinal and Legal Evolution of Wahhabism," by Abdulaziz H. Al-Fahad [Part 3]
Jul 30 "Secretary Powell Interview -- Al Ikhbariya Television, Saudi Arabia"
Jul 29 "Saudi Arabia Proposes Sending Islamic Forces to Iraq"
Jul 29 "The 9/11Commission Report: Strengths and Weaknesses," by Anthony H. Cordesman
Jul 28 "9-11 Commission Report -- Saudi Arabia"
Jul 28 "9/11 Commission Report -- Saudi Arabia -- Flights of Saudi Nationals Leaving the United States
Jul 28 "9/11 Commission Report -- Saudi Arabia -- Recommendations"
Jul 24 "From Exclusivism to Accommodation: Doctrinal and Legal Evolution of Wahhabism," by Abdulaziz H. Al-Fahad [Part 2]
Jul 20 "Saudi Society, Reform and Terrorism," by Dr. Haifa R. Jamal Al-Lail
Jul 17 "From Exclusivism to Accommodation: Doctrinal and Legal Evolution of Wahhabism," by Abdulaziz H. Al-Fahad [Part 1]
Jul 15 Joseph M. Myers Testifies U.S. Cooperation with Saudi Arabia on Combating Terror Financing
Jul 13 "A Combustible Mix: Politics, Terror, Oil and the Future of the U.S.-Saudi Relationship" --  Part 2 -- Remarks by Chas W. Freeman, Jr.
Jul 13 U.S.-Saudi Relations:  Online Discussion with Rachel Bronson 
Jul 9 "Blackening the Face of Terrorism in Saudi Arabia," by Eric Watkins 
Jul 8 "A Combustible Mix: Politics, Terror, Oil and the Future of the U.S.-Saudi Relationship" -- Remarks on the U.S.-Saudi Relationship by Thomas W. Lippman
Jul 1 Quarterly Production Summary: Apr-Jun 2004
Jun 24 "The Crisis Within," by Thomas W. Lippman
Jun 22 U.S. Advice to American Citizens in Saudi Arabia
Jun 20 Terrorism Update
Jun 18 Terrorism Update
Jun 11 "Remembering President Ronald Reagan and the U.S.-Saudi Relationship"
Jun 6 "A Diplomat's Call for War"
Prince Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
Jun 4 Joint U.S. and Saudi Action in the Financial War on Terror - Remarks of Treasury Deputy Assistant Secretary Juan Zarate
Jun 4 "Economic Reform in Saudi Arabia -- Summary of Remarks by Usamah Al-Kurdi"
Jun 2 "Who Authorized the Flights? Clarke Claims Responsibility," by Alexander Bolton
May 30 Attack in Khobar: The Counterattack
May 29 Attack in Khobar
May 18 U.S.-Saudi Relations and Global Energy Security [Part 7] -- James Wolfensohn, President, The World Bank
May 18 U.S.-Saudi Relations and Global Energy Security [Part 6] -- Ibrahim - Al Assaf, Minister of Finance, Kingdom of Saudia Arabia
May 18 U.S.-Saudi Relations and Global Energy Security [Part 5] -- Rex W. Tillerson, President, Exxon Mobil Corporation
May 18 U.S.-Saudi Relations and Global Energy Security [Part 4] -- Abdallah S. Jum'ah, President and CEO of Saudi Aramco
May 18 U.S.-Saudi Relations and Global Energy Security [Part 3] -- Guy Caruso, Administrator, Energy Information Administration
May 11 U.S.-Saudi Relations and Global Energy Security [Part 2] -- Kyle McSlarrow, Deputy Secretary of Energy with introduction by Brent Scowcroft
May 7 U.S.-Saudi Relations and Global Energy Security [Part 1] -- Ali al-Naimi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with introduction by Brent Scowcroft
May 7 The United States and Saudi Arabia: A Relationship Threatened By Misconceptions -- Prince Saud Al Faisal, Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia

May 3

U.S.-Saudi Anti-terror Cooperation on the Rise - An Interview with Ambassador Richard W. Murphy

May 3

Gunmen Attack in Yanbu - Special Report #3

May 2

Gunmen Attack in Yanbu - Special Report #2

May 1

Gunmen Attack in Yanbu - Special Report #1

Apr 30

US-Saudi Cooperation in War on Terrorism Lauded in State Department Annual Report

Apr 28

Examining the Relationship - Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal

Apr 26

Issues in Context: Prince Bandar Meets the Press

Apr 24

Terrorists Strike Riyadh - Counterattacks and Condemnations - Special Report #3

Apr 22

Terrorists Strike Riyadh "Total War" Declared on Terrorists - Special Report #2

Apr 21

Terrorists Strike Riyadh

Apr 20

International Energy Outlook 2004 Highlights

Apr 14

Sojourn in the Desert by Jim Landers

Apr 7

The Saudi Effort and Its Aftermath - National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
Mar 31 Saudi Arabia's Role in Combating Terrorism - State, Treasury and FBI Officials Testify to Congress
Mar 29 Saudi Arabia and the Fight Against Terror Financing - Testimony by Juan C. Zarate
Mar 29 Saudi Arabia and the Fight Against Terror Financing - Testimony by Thomas J. Harrington
Mar 29 Saudi Arabia and the Fight Against Terror Financing - Testimony by J. Cofer Black
Mar 24 On Relations and Reforms: Secretary of State Colin Powell and Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal
Feb 27 Religious Reform, from American and Saudi Perspectives by Jon Mandaville
Feb 23 The Prospects for Stability in Saudi Arabia in 2004 [Part 3] by Anthony H. Cordesman
Feb 23 The Prospects for Stability in Saudi Arabia in 2004 - [part 2] by Anthony H. Cordesman
Feb 23 The Prospects for Stability in Saudi Arabia in 2004 - [Part I] by Anthony H. Cordesman
Feb 19 Has Saudi Arabia Been a Positive Influence in the Middle East? - by John Duke Anthony
Feb 14 59th Anniversary of Historic Meeting between Ibn Saud and FDR
Feb 12 Saudi women and the Jeddah Economic Forum - by Maggie Mitchell Salem and Reem Al Jarbou
Feb 7 A Hajj Diary: The Reluctant Pilgrim's Grudging Return Home - by Faiza Saleh Ambah
Feb 7 A Hajj Diary: Pelting the Pillars, Again by Faiza Saleh Ambah
Feb 7 A Hajj Diary: A Pilgrim Fends Off Temptation with Pebbles and Prayers - by Faiza Saleh Ambah
Feb 6 A Hajj Diary: On Hajj, Battling Sin and Doubt - by Faiza Saleh Ambah
Feb 5 A Hajj Diary: The Pilgrimage to Mecca: One Woman's Journey - by Faiza Saleh Ambah
Feb 1 Saudi Arabia: Enemy or Friend? 35th in the Capitol Hill Conference Series in U.S. [Sixth in a Series]
Feb 1 Saudi Arabia: Enemy or Friend? 35th in the Capitol Hill Conference Series in U.S. [Fifth in a Series]
      Feb 1 Saudi Arabia: Enemy or Friend? 35th in the Capitol Hill Conference Series in U.S. [Fourth in a Series]
      Feb 1 Saudia Arabia: Enemy or Friend? 35th in the Capitol Hill Conference Series in U.S. [Third in a Series]
      Feb 1 Saudia Arabia: Enemy or Friend? 35th in the Capitol Hill Conference Series in U.S. - [Second in a Series]
Feb 1 Saudi Arabia: Enemy or Friend? 35th in the Capitol Hill Conference Series in U.S. Middle East Policy
Jan 21 "A Saudi Vision For Growth" Women Make Their Mark at Jeddah Economic Forum - Lubna Olayan's Keynote Address
Jan 15 Al-Ikhbariya Makes Waves - by Raid Qusti
Jan 14 On a Dagger's Edge -- Saudi Women, Long silent, Gain a Quiet Voice - by Faith Bowers
Jan 13 Saudi Reform - Middle East Document - Vol. XLVII, No. 2 - January 12, 2004
Jan 12 On A Dagger's Edge -- Saudi Students Face a Changing System - by Faith Bowers
Jan 10 On A Dagger's Edge -- For Saudi's, A Hard Fight Over Faith - by Faith Bowers
Jan 9 How An Al Qaeda Hotbed Turned Inhospitable by Faye Bowers
Jan 6 The Geopolitics of Oil by Joe Barnes, Amy Jaffe and Edward L. Morse
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