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Reports that Iraq, Libya and Israel are test cases of U.S. President George Bush's 1992 Middle East policy and the new world order. Plan to remove the governments in those countries; Resolution of the Arab-Israeli conflict; Role of the administration of U.S. President George Bush in the Arab-Israeli peace process; Sanctions laid down on Libya by the U.S.; Withdrawal of the loan guarantees made earlier to the Israeli government by the U.S.; Statement that the new world order points to a significant change in U.S. Middle East policy, despite an apparent continuity of American interests in the region; Policy of the U.S. towards the Gulf War.

Examines U.S. President George Bush's so-called plan for New World Order (NWO) after the successful conclusion of the Persian Gulf War. Benefits from the NWO, according to the administration; Fear by many Americans that the U.S. will be the world's policeman; View by many foreigners that it will be a post-cold-war American grab for hegemony; Role of the Soviet Union in the NWO; Possible pitfalls in Bush's NWO plan which is comparable to the Truman and Eisenhower administrations' actions after World War II.

Focuses on the relationship between the United States and several Middle East countries. Factors influencing the countries' relations; Reasons behind the importance given by U.S. President George Bush to Middle East over Japan despite the latter's significance on U.S. trade; Reasons for the interest of Bush in the political conditions of Middle East countries; Statement that the Middle East was certainly the most active arena of the U.S.-Soviet struggle; Benefits of the oil supplies of Iraq for the U.S.; Promise of Bush to support for Iraq's military chiefs if they would only give him his personal victory by getting rid of dictator Saddam Hussein; Statement that Bush relied on personal contacts in conducting foreign policy; Political problems faced by Israel.

Reports that President George Bush will soon announce a major arms-control initiative for the Middle East. Proposal of a ban on all ballistic missiles with more than a 50-mile range; What Bush will do to speed UN efforts to impose a global ban on chemical weapons.

Focuses on United States foreign policy initiatives. Details of its nuclear nonproliferation initiative with the Soviet Union; Details of its engagement in peace talks between Israel and Palestine; Limitations of these initiatives, such as the failure of their predecessors; U.S. nuclear unilateralism policies; Outlook for these initiatives.