On the Edge of War November/December 1990 November/December 1990 Table of Contents Starter From the Editors The Editors Articles Continuity and Change in Soviet Policy Alain Gresh Articles Iraq Since 1986: The Strengthening of Saddam Marion Farouk-Sluglett Articles The Pentagon's New Army Mark Perry Articles Responsibilities of the US Peace Movement David Cortright Articles Who's Afraid of Bureaustroika? Isam al-Khafaji Articles Letter from Jordan Karen Pfeifer Articles Al Miskin Al Miskin Articles Editor's Bookshelf Joel Beinin Reviews Khalil, Republic of Fear Peter Sluglett Articles Letters (Author not identified) In Memoriam Jean-Pierre Thieck Joel Beinin and Zachary Lockman Articles Why War? Ann Lesch and Joe Stork