SPEAKER INDEX CONTENTS INSERTS ACKERMAN 14 48 49 50 51 52 53 BERKLEY 17 BERMAN 18 56 57 58 CHABOT 18 53 55 56 DEEB 124 128 129 137 HYDE 6 13 14 16 17 18 32 42 45 48 53 56 60 65 69 84 124 ISSA 60 61 64 128 129 134 136 138 JEAN CARROLL 4 KUNDER 32 49 50 51 52 53 64 66 68 LANTOS 9 42 LARA ALAMEH 4 MERHI 69 71 75 POE 18 ROBERT R. KING 4 ROHRABACHER 17 ROS-LEHTINEN 13 16 45 SALEM 84 135 SHERMAN 136 SMITH 18 THOMAS E. MOONEY, SR 4 WATSON 65 68 69 WELCH 19 44 46 50 51 54 55 56 57 58 60 62 69 CONTENTS SPEAKERS INSERTS STATEMENT OF THE HONORABLE C. DAVID WELCH, ASSISTANT SECRETARY, BUREAU OF NEAR EASTERN AFFAIRS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE PAGE 19 STATEMENT OF THE HONORABLE JAMES R. KUNDER, ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR, BUREAU FOR ASIA AND THE NEAR EAST, U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PAGE 32 STATEMENT OF MS. RIMA MERHI, GROUP COORDINATOR, INTER-UNIVERSITY PROJECT PAGE 71 STATEMENT OF PAUL SALEM, PH.D., WRITER AND ANALYST, BEIRUT, LEBANON PAGE 84 STATEMENT OF MARIUS DEEB, PH.D., PROFESSOR, MIDDLE EAST STUDIES PROGRAM, PAUL H. NITZE SCHOOL OF ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PAGE 124 INSERTS SPEAKERS CONTENTS NO INSERTS IN THIS HEARING