Table of Contents

Introduction: The Framework of Analysis - R. Hinnebusch. The Middle East Regional System - R. Hinnebusch. The Impact of the International System on the Middle East - B.A. Roberson. The Challenge of Security in the Post-Gulf War ""Middle East System"" - N. El-Shazly and R. Hinnebusch. Egypt - R. Hinnebusch. Israel - C. Jones. Syria - R. Hinnebusch. Iraq - C. Tripp. Saudi Arabia - F.G. Gause III. Libya - T. Niblock. Tunisia - E.C. Murphy. Yemen - F. Halliday. Iran - A. Ehteshami. Turkey - P. Robins. Conclusion: Patterns of Policy - the Editors.

About the Author

Raymond Hinnebusch is professor of international relations and Middle East politics at the University of St. Andrews, Scotland. Anoushiravan Ehteshami is reader in international relations at the Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, University of Durham, England. The two are coauthors of Syria and Iran: Middle Powers in a Penetrated Regional System.