ABSTRACT

A number of contributors explore contemporary Middle East countries and look at how and if, they have moved forward. It looks at the rise of religious extremists and the Arab-Israeli peace process, stimulated by the change of government in Israel.

part One|348 pages

Current Issues

part |12 pages

The Middle East in Perspective

part |95 pages

The Middle East and World Affairs

part |132 pages

Regional Affairs

part |68 pages

Palestinian Issues

part |38 pages

Middle East Economic and Demographic Issues

part Two|450 pages

Country-By-Country Survey

chapter |2 pages

Middle East Countries

chapter |11 pages

Bahrain

(Al-Bahrayn)

chapter |31 pages

Egypt

(Jumhuriyyat Misr al-‘Arabiyya)

chapter |52 pages

Iran

(Jomhuri-ye Islami-ye Iran)

chapter |52 pages

Iraq

(Jumhuriyyat al-‘Iraq)

chapter |36 pages

Israel

(Medinat Yisrael)

chapter |33 pages

Jordan

(Al-Mamlaka al-Urdunniyya al-Hashimiyya)

chapter |19 pages

Kuwait

(Al-Kuwayt)

chapter |38 pages

Lebanon

(Al-Jumhuriyya al-Lubnaniyya)

chapter |20 pages

Libya

(Al-Jamahiriyya al-‘Arabiyya al-Libiyya al-Sha‘biyya al-Ishtirakiyya al-‘Uzma)

chapter |13 pages

Oman

(‘Uman)

chapter |10 pages

Qatar

chapter |34 pages

Saudi Arabia

(Al-Mamlaka al-‘Arabiyya al-Sa‘udiyya)

chapter |21 pages

Sudan

(Jumhuriyyat al-Sudan)

chapter |27 pages

Syria

(Al-Jumhuriyya al-‘Arabiyya al-Suriyya)

chapter |26 pages

Turkey

(Türkiye Cumhuriyeti)

chapter |10 pages

United Arab Emirates

(Al-Imarat al-‘Arabiyya al-Muttahida)

chapter |13 pages

Yemen

(Al-Jumhuriyya al-Yamaniyya)