Setting the scene / Brian Michael Jenkins -- Terrorism in the Middle East : American and Soviet perspectives / Geoffrey Kemp, Augustus Richard Norton, and Andrey Shoumikhin -- Religious extremism : links to terrorism / Robin Wright and Igor Beliaev -- Narco-terrorism / Vladimir Vessensky -- Emerging techno-terrorism / Robert Kupperman -- U.S.-Soviet cooperation : requirements, impediments, context, and implications / Gleb Staroushenko and Michael Stohl -- Legal dimensions of U.S.-Soviet cooperation in combatting terrorism / John F. Murphy and Valentin Romanov