BERNARD REICH is Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at George Washington University. Not only has he published more than 12 books, but he has also written many articles for American and international journals. Reich also serves as a consultant for United States agencies, corporations, and international businesses specializing in diverse areas such as oil, chemicals, banking, and investing. He is currently acting as Chairman of Advanced Area Studies (Middle East—Fertile Crescent) at the Department of State's Foreign Service Institute and is an adjunct professor at the the United States Air Force Special Operations School, the Naval School of Health Science, and the Marine Corps War College.

• Preface Introduction by Bernard Reich Algeria by Mary-Jane Deeb Egypt by Robert Springborg and Pamela Day Pelletreau The Gulf Arab States: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates by Malcolm C. Peck Iran by Mohsen M. Milani Iraq by Amatzia Baram and Michael Eppel Israel by Gershon R. Kieval Jordan by Robert B. Satloff and Becky Diamond Lebanon by Marius Deeb Libya by Mary-Jane Deeb Morocco by Gregory White Saudi Arabia by David E. Long Syria by Marius Deeb Tunisia by Gregory White Turkey by George S. Harris The West Bank and Gaza Strip Since 1967 by Ann Mosely Lesch Yemen by Manfred W. Wenner Middle East International Relations by Bahgat Korany The Political Economy of the Middle East by Jenab Tutunji Appendix: Reference Works for Middle East Politics, Economics, and Society by Sanford R. Silverburg

BERNARD REICH is Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at George Washington University. Not only has he published more than 12 books, but he has also written many articles for American and international journals. Reich also serves as a consultant for United States agencies, corporations, and international businesses specializing in diverse areas such as oil, chemicals, banking, and investing. He is currently acting as Chairman of Advanced Area Studies (Middle East—Fertile Crescent) at the Department of State's Foreign Service Institute and is an adjunct professor at the the United States Air Force Special Operations School, the Naval School of Health Science, and the Marine Corps War College.

• Preface Introduction by Bernard Reich Algeria by Mary-Jane Deeb Egypt by Robert Springborg and Pamela Day Pelletreau The Gulf Arab States: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates by Malcolm C. Peck Iran by Mohsen M. Milani Iraq by Amatzia Baram and Michael Eppel Israel by Gershon R. Kieval Jordan by Robert B. Satloff and Becky Diamond Lebanon by Marius Deeb Libya by Mary-Jane Deeb Morocco by Gregory White Saudi Arabia by David E. Long Syria by Marius Deeb Tunisia by Gregory White Turkey by George S. Harris The West Bank and Gaza Strip Since 1967 by Ann Mosely Lesch Yemen by Manfred W. Wenner Middle East International Relations by Bahgat Korany The Political Economy of the Middle East by Jenab Tutunji Appendix: Reference Works for Middle East Politics, Economics, and Society by Sanford R. Silverburg

BERNARD REICH is Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at George Washington University. Not only has he published more than 12 books, but he has also written many articles for American and international journals. Reich also serves as a consultant for United States agencies, corporations, and international businesses specializing in diverse areas such as oil, chemicals, banking, and investing. He is currently acting as Chairman of Advanced Area Studies (Middle East—Fertile Crescent) at the Department of State's Foreign Service Institute and is an adjunct professor at the the United States Air Force Special Operations School, the Naval School of Health Science, and the Marine Corps War College.

• Preface Introduction by Bernard Reich Algeria by Mary-Jane Deeb Egypt by Robert Springborg and Pamela Day Pelletreau The Gulf Arab States: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates by Malcolm C. Peck Iran by Mohsen M. Milani Iraq by Amatzia Baram and Michael Eppel Israel by Gershon R. Kieval Jordan by Robert B. Satloff and Becky Diamond Lebanon by Marius Deeb Libya by Mary-Jane Deeb Morocco by Gregory White Saudi Arabia by David E. Long Syria by Marius Deeb Tunisia by Gregory White Turkey by George S. Harris The West Bank and Gaza Strip Since 1967 by Ann Mosely Lesch Yemen by Manfred W. Wenner Middle East International Relations by Bahgat Korany The Political Economy of the Middle East by Jenab Tutunji Appendix: Reference Works for Middle East Politics, Economics, and Society by Sanford R. Silverburg