Editorials:
Dimension of the peace process and the outlines of the new Middle East
Paul Salem

An overview of the Palestinian question
Fares Abi Saab

Theme: The Arab World and The Prospects of a Regional Settlement: 
Challenges and Risks

The Arab-Israeli peace: motives and courses
Shafiq Ghabra

The Impact of a regional settlement on the Palestinian people
Shafiq al-Hout

The Impact of a peace settlement on Jordan
Muhsin Makharmeh

The Egyptian-Israeli stettlement: circumstances and results
Hasan Nafaa

The GCC and anticipated regional changes
Shamlan al-Issa

The Union of Arab Maghirb and the challenges of the regional peace
settlement
Abdel Ilah Bakhaziz

The Future of the Mashriq after the regional resolution
George Jabbour

The Political challenges of a regional order
George Deeb

The Economic challenges of a settlement
Najib Issa

The Security Dimension of a new regional order
Haitham al-Kilani

The Arab world and the cultural challenges of a settlement
Elias Khoury

The Western view of the political role of the new regional order
Rex Brinan

The Western view of the economic role of the new regional order
Atif Kubursi


Studies:
Balance in Lebanon: an analytic study
Salah Gallab

The Erosion of the legitimacy of the Arab state: the Egyptian case
Ahmad Tabet

Islamisn and postmodernism
Haldun Gulap

Book Reviews:

Richard Barnet and John Gavanagh, Global Dreams
Afif Farraj

Ramzi Zaki, Despotic liberalism
Fat'hi Abou al-Fadl

Olivier de Solages, Successes and Failures of Development in 
the Third World
Ghassan al-Ezzi

Cartoons