144 - MERIP

January/February 1987

Middle East Report 144 examines the arms trade in the region as well as the arms industries of its various countries.


From the Editors (January/February 1987)	The Editors
Articles
The Search for Iran’s “Moderates”	Eric Hooglund
Iran’s New Grand Strategy	Fred Halliday
Israel’s Private Arms Network	Bishara Bahbah
Arms Industries of the Middle East	Joe Stork
US Military Contractors in Israel	Sheila Ryan
US Corporate Ownership of Israeli Military Industries	Sheila Ryan
Living by the Sword: A Primer
Turkey’s Armaments Industries	Ömer Karasapan
Low-Intensity Warfare	Jochen Hippler
Document: “American Reactions Are a Little Primitive”
Special Reports
Jordan’s Plan for the West Bank	Kevin Kelly
Reviews
Ajami, The Vanished Imam	As'ad AbuKhalil
Shehadeh, Occupier’s Law	Rex Wingerter