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In retreat : America's withdrawal from the Middle East / Russell A. Berman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Berman, Russell A., author.
- Series:
- The Great Unvailing: The Remaking of the Middle East
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Foreign relations.
- United States.
- Middle East--Politics and government.
- Middle East.
- Middle East--Relations--United States.
- United States--Relations--Middle East.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (81 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, California : Hoover Institution Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Russell A. Berman explains how the US withdrawal from the Middle East could have long-term consequences, as other forces come forward to fill the gap. He details how the retreat began and how the reduction of the US commitment has, in turn, set off a wave of repercussions. Berman analyzes what motivates such a retreat, how much it is a choice of the Obama administration, and how much it is rooted in US cultural leanings that could outlast the administration. In Retreat warns not only about changing evaluations about this specific corner of the globe but also about predispositions to retreat fr
- Contents:
- Front Cover; Title Page; Half Title; Copyright; Contents; Series Foreword by Fouad Ajami and Charles Hill; In Retreat: America's Withdrawal from the Middle East; Retreat from Politics; Retreat from Leadership; Retreat from Democracy; About the Author; About the Hoover Institution's Herbert and Jane Dwight Working Group on Islamism and the International Order; Index
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 5, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 9780817917289
- 0817917284
- OCLC:
- 880962200
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