Editor’s Introduction
Zeev Maoz v

“Regional Security in the Middle East: Past Trends, Present Realities, and Future Challenges”
Zeev Maoz 1

“Patrons, Clients, and Allies in the Arab-Israeli Conflict”
Gerard L. Sorokin 46

“War and Peace as Rational Choice in the Middle East”
Martin Sherman and Gideon Doron 72

“Great Powers and Regional Peacekeeping: Patterns in the Middle East and Beyond”
Benjamin Miller 103

“Confidence and Security Building Measures in the Middle East”
Ariel E. Levite and Emily B. Landau 143

“The Middle East Peace Process and Regional Security”
Ben D. Mor 172

About the Contributors 203

Book Reviews (8 titles) 205

Short Notes on Some Books Received (30 titles) 216

Video Release 223

Corrigenda 224

In the Next Issue 225