A choice of enemies: Lawrence Freedman America conforonts the middle east/
Material type: TextPublication details: London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2008Description: 601pISBN: 9780297853121Subject(s): United States -- Foreign relations -- Middle East | Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1979- | Middle East -- Foreign relations -- United StatesDDC classification: 327.1655Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 327.1655 FRE/C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P13040 |
Dramatis Personae ix;
Maps xix; Preface xxiii;
1 Choosing Enemies 1;
2 The First Wave 18;
PART ONE JIMMY CARTER;
3 Camp David 39;
4 Revolution in Iran 62;
5 Uprising in Afghanistan 84;
PART TWO RONALD REAGAN;
6 The Mujahideen 109;
7 In and Out of Beirut 122;
8 Iraq 150;
9 Iran-Contra 168;
10 The Tanker War 192;
PART THREE GEORGE H.W. BUSH;
11 Iraq Takes Kuwait 211;
12 Desert Storm 234;
13 Intifada 254;
PART FOUR WILLIAM CLINTON;
14 Dual Containment 275;
15 Return to Camp David 309;
16 Choosing America 341;
PART FIVE GEORGE W. BUSH;
17 The War on Terror 373;
18 Regime Change 397.
19 Insurgency
20 Suicides and assassinations
21 The main Enemy?
22 Friends and Enemies
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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