Traces the origins of the contemporary challenges facing the United States in the Middle East by analyzing the broad contours of U.S. policy in the region. Examines the U.S. approach to the Arab-Israeli conflict, exploring the interstate wars of the 1940sâ 1980s, the quests to make peace in the 1970sâ 2010s, and the enduring strife between Israel and Palestine.
Traces the origins of the contemporary challenges facing the United States in the Middle East by analyzing the broad contours of U.S. policy in the region. Examines the U.S. approach to the Arab-Israeli conflict, exploring the interstate wars of the 1940sâ 1980s, the quests to make peace in the 1970sâ 2010s, and the enduring strife between Israel and Palestine.
Peter L. Hahn is Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of History at Ohio State University. He is the author of seven books on the history of U.S. diplomacy in the Middle East, including Missions Accomplished? The United States and Iraq since World War I.
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List of Illustrations Note on the Second Edition Acknowledgments Introduction List of Abbreviations 1. National Security: The Genesis of U.S. Involvement in the Middle East 2. Into the Middle of a Fight: The United States and the Arab-Israeli Conflict to 1961 3. Tumultuous Decades: Nationalism and Counterrevolution, 1950s–1960s 4. Unending Controversy: The Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1961–1989 5. Revolution, War, and Terrorism: The Middle East at Center Stage, 1970s–1980s 6. Peace Process: The U.S. Approach to the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1990–2009 7. Escalating Conflicts: The Gulf War, the Menace of Terrorism, and the Invasion of Afghanistan, 1990–2006 8. War of Choice or War of Necessity? The Invasion and Occupation of Iraq, 2001–2009 9. The Retreat from Peace: Israel, Palestine, and the Arab World since 2009 10. Mirage: The Pursuit of Middle East Security in the Early 2000s Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index
List of Illustrations Note on the Second Edition Acknowledgments Introduction List of Abbreviations 1. National Security: The Genesis of U.S. Involvement in the Middle East 2. Into the Middle of a Fight: The United States and the Arab-Israeli Conflict to 1961 3. Tumultuous Decades: Nationalism and Counterrevolution, 1950s–1960s 4. Unending Controversy: The Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1961–1989 5. Revolution, War, and Terrorism: The Middle East at Center Stage, 1970s–1980s 6. Peace Process: The U.S. Approach to the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1990–2009 7. Escalating Conflicts: The Gulf War, the Menace of Terrorism, and the Invasion of Afghanistan, 1990–2006 8. War of Choice or War of Necessity? The Invasion and Occupation of Iraq, 2001–2009 9. The Retreat from Peace: Israel, Palestine, and the Arab World since 2009 10. Mirage: The Pursuit of Middle East Security in the Early 2000s Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index
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