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245 0 _aHandbook of US-Middle East relations: formative factors and regional perspectives/
_cedited by Robert Looney.
260 _aLondon :
_bRoutledge,
_c2009.
300 _axvi, 523 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
505 _apt. 1. Overview/Setting 1. Introduction / Robert E. Looney -- 2. [and others]International Relations / John Tirman -- 3. Beyond Iraq: Lasting Issues for the US in the Middle East / Lawrence J. Korb and Daniel de Wit -- 4. US Foreign Aid Policy to the Middle East Hilton Root / Yan Li and Kanishka Balasuriya -- 5. US Relations with International Organizations / Rodrigo Tavares and Michael Schulz -- 6. War in the Middle East / Daniel Moran -- 7. Globalization as a Mediating Force in US-MENA Relations / Anoushiravan Ehteshami -- 8. Proliferation in the Persian Gulf and Middle East: Challenges for US Policy / James A. Russell -- 9. US Relations with Islamic Groups in the Middle East / Heather S. Gregg -- 10. US and the Geopolitics of Middle Eastern Oil / Anas F. Alhajji -- 11. Middle East and US Energy Security / Anas F. Alhajji -- 12. Peace Process / Stephen Zunes -- 13. US Economic and Governance Reform Efforts in the Middle East: Conceptual Difficulties and Practical Realities / Robert E. Looney -- pt. 2. Perceptions -- 14. Arab Street / Stephen Glain -- 15. US-Middle East Relations: Right of Return, Independence and the 'Peace Process': The View from Palestine / Naseer Aruri -- 16. US-Jordan Relations: The King Abdullah II Era: An Analytical Study / Adnan M. Hayajneh -- 17. Pakistan's Perceptions of US Middle East Policy / Shahid Javed Burki -- pt. 3. Country Studies North Africa -- 18. US and Algeria: Hostility, Pragmatism and Partnership / Yahia H. Zoubir -- 19. US and Morocco: The Long-Lasting Alliance / Yahia H. Zoubir -- 20. US and Tunisia: Model of Stable Relations / Yahia H. Zoubir -- 21. US and Libya: The Lengthy Road to Reconciliation / Yahia H. Zoubir -- 22. US Relations with Egypt: An Overview / Michael Collins Dunn -- Levant -- 23. Turkey and the US / Lenore G. Martin -- 24. American Foreign Policy in Lebanon / Anne Marie Baylouny -- 25. Missed Opportunities: Co-operation and Confrontation in the US-Syrian Relationship / David W. Lesch -- 26. US-Jordan Bilateral Relations / Jomana Amara -- 27. Who Lost the Middle East? The Collapse of the Neoconservative-led US-Israeli Hegemonic Project / Leon Hadar -- Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) Countries -- 28. Close Allies, Ambivalent Partners: The Role of the UAE in US Gulf Policy / Christian Koch -- 29. US Relations with Qatar / Jill Crystal -- 30. US-Saudi Arabia Dipliomatic Relations: An Evolutionary Process / David E. Long -- 31. Sultanate of Oman and the US / Joseph A. Kechichian -- 32. US-Bahrain Relations / Jeffrey B. Nugent -- 33. Kuwait-US Relationship -- A Small State Alliance with the Major Power: From Hesitant to Strategic Alliance / Abdullah Alshayji -- Iran, Iraq, Yemen -- 34. Opting for the Lesser Evil: US Foreign Policy toward Iraq 1958-2008 / Abbas Kadhim -- 35. Missed Opportunities and Political Blunders: The Tale of US-Iran Relations / Mouchehr Dorraj and Hamid Zangeneh -- 36. United States and Yemen: A History of Unfulfilled Expectations / J.E. Peterson.
650 _aUnited States -- Foreign relations -- Middle East.
650 _aMiddle East -- Foreign relations -- United States.
650 _aUnited States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-
650 _aMiddle East -- Foreign relations -- 1979-
650 _aDiplomatic relations.
650 _aMiddle East.
650 _aUnited States.
700 _aLooney, Robert E., ed.
942 _cBOOKS