Bernd Kaussler, Glenn Peter Hastedt

US Foreign Policy Towards the Middle East

The Realpolitik of Deceit

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a realist critique of US foreign policy toward the Middle East in the last decade.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Global Security Studies
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 442g
• ISBN-13: 9781138960961
• ISBN-10: 1138960969
• Artikelnr.: 43678229

Autorenporträt

Bernd Kaussler is Associate Professor of Political Science at James Madison University, USA, and author of Iran's Nuclear Diplomacy: Power Politics and Conflict Resolution (Routledge, 2013). Glenn P. Hastedt is Professor and Chair of the Justice Studies Department at James Madison University, USA, and author of American Foreign Policy: Past, Present, Future, 11th edition (2016).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Foreign Policy Lies and Middle East Security
1. The Nuclear Lie: The US and Israel's nuclear weapons program
2. Liberal Lies: The alliance with Saudi Arabia:
3. A decade of total war: Iraq, Syria and Libya
4. Engagement with Iran: Shedding the 'Iranian Myth'
Conclusion: The Realpolitik of Deceit