The pragmatic superpower : winning the Cold War in the Middle East /
Ray Takeyh and Steven Simon.
- First edition.
- xviii, 396 pages ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue: American apogee -- The Iran Crisis of 1946 and the Cold War's first conflict -- The Palestine question -- America, Iran, and the coup -- The Suez War -- 1958: the year of the revolutions -- The Six-Day War -- From the Yom Kippur War to the Camp David Accords -- Iran revolts -- The Iran-Iraq War -- The Gulf War.
Two foreign policy experts reflect on the United States' former policies of diplomacy in the Middle East--particularly during the founding of Israel, the Suez War, and the Iranian revolution--and argue that similar strategies would help today.
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Cold War (1945-1989)
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Cold War. HISTORY--Middle East. POLITICAL SCIENCE--Geopolitics. POLITICAL SCIENCE--World--Middle Eastern. Diplomatic relations.
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