This volume addresses the changes in the Middle East—and in the United States as well—that has significantly affected the US-Middle Eastern dynamic. It prov
The important relationship between the United States and the Middle East has historically been examined from a one-dimensional perspective. This volume brings t
Joel S. Migdal revisits the approach U.S. officials have adopted toward the Middle East since World War II, which paid scant attention to tectonic shifts in the
Ever since Syria won its independence from France in 1946, it has been a crucial player in Middle Eastern politics. Over the years, relations between the United
The What Every American Should Know series returns with a timely guide to the region Americans need to understand the most (and know the least) The latest editi