1"Towards Greater Democracy in the Muslim World",Richard N. Haass, Director, Policy Planning Staff,Remarks to the Council on Foreign Relations, Washington, DC, December 4, 2002. http://www. state. gov/s/p/rem/15686. htm
2"Middle East Partnership Initiative: Goals and Objectives", p. 3. http://www. state. gov/p/nea/rt/mepi/
3"‘Radical Bloc' is breaking up", By Marwan Makdisi, Reuters. (June 21, 2003)
4"Assad wants Syria involved in new peace process with Israel", AFP, (Jul 7, 2003)
5"Libya offers cash to quit ‘axis of evil'", by Mark Oliver, Wednesday April 30, 2003, The Guardian.
6"Yemen, Sudan make claims of opening up", By GEOFFREY YORK, BBC. (May 19, 2003)
7"Lebanon targets Islamic radicals", By Nicholas Blanfordl Special to The Christian Science Monitor. (May 20,2003)
8"Amr Moussa in low spirits for the future of AL",Arabic News. (May 28, 2003)
9"Mubarak: Poor countries have our own dignities and interests", by Jihan El-Alaily, Al-Ahram Weekly, 26 June- 2July 2003, Issue No. 644, Front page.
10President Bush Announces Combat Operations in Iraq Have Ended, Remarks by the President from the USS Abra ham Lincoln At Sea Off the Coast of San Diego, California,May 2, 2003. http://uww. whitehouse. gov/ infocus/ iraq/