VOL. XXXVII

NO. 1

4-OCTOBER-1993

IRAQ/IRAN

US Categorizes Iraq And Iran As "Backlash States"

The Clinton Administration's foreign policy towards the Middle East has againbeen articulated in a speech delivered by a National Security Council official.In a wide-ranging address to the School of Advanced International Studies atJohns Hopkins University in Washington on 21 September, Mr. Anthony Lake,Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, delivered a speechentitled "From Containment...