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A prize-winning historian takes an exceptionally clear-eyed look at America's strategic predicament in the Middle East, over the past 30 years.
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Middle east, foreign relations, united states, United states, foreign relations, middle east, United states, politics and government, 2001-2009, Afghan war, 2001-, Iraq war, 2003-2011, Foreign relations, Politics and government, Relations extérieures, Politique et gouvernement, Diplomatic relations, Afghan war, 2001-2021Edition | Availability |
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Choice of Enemies: America Confronts the Middle East
2009, Doubleday Canada
in English
0385664516 9780385664516
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Choice of Enemies: America Confronts the Middle East
2009, Orion Publishing Group, Limited
in English
0753825880 9780753825884
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Choice of Enemies: America Confronts the Middle East
2008, PublicAffairs
in English
1586486594 9781586486594
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A choice of enemies: America confronts the Middle East
2008, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Orion Publishing Group, Limited
in English
0297853120 9780297853121
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Dramatis personae --
Maps --
Preface -- -- 1.
Choosing enemies -- -- 2.
The first wave -- -- pt. 1.
Jimmy Carter -- -- 3.
Camp David -- -- 4.
Revolution in Iran -- -- 5.
Uprising in Afghanistan -- -- pt. 2.
Ronald Reagan -- -- 6.
The Mujahideen -- -- 7.
In and out of Beirut -- -- 8.
Iraq -- -- 9.
Iran-Contra -- -- 10.
The Tanker War -- -- pt. 3.
George H.W. Bush -- -- 11.
Iraq takes Kuwait -- -- 12.
Desert Storm -- -- 13.
Intifada -- -- pt. 4.
William Clinton -- -- 14.
Dual containment -- -- 15.
Return to Camp David -- -- 16.
Choosing America -- -- pt. 5.
George W. Bush -- -- 17.
The War on Terror -- -- 18.
Regime change -- -- 19.
Insurgency -- -- 20.
Suicides and assassinations -- -- 21.
The main enemy? -- -- 22.
Friends and enemies --
Acknowledgments --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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