VOL. XL

No. 37

15-September-1997

NEW PUBLICATION

The Persian Gulf at the Millennium: Essays in Politics, Economy, Security andReligion. Edited by Gary G. Sick and Lawrence G. Potter. Published by St. Martin'sPress, August 1997. 340 pp. Includes bibliographic references and index. Cloth $49.95(ISBN 0-312-17449-7); Paper $18.95 (ISBN 0-312-17567-1).

Throughout the second half of the 20th century, the Gulf has been the sceneand sometimes the source of international political and economic turmoil....