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A lost peace : great power politics and the Arab-Israeli dispute, 1967-1979 / Galen Jackson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jackson, Galen, 1987- author.
- Series:
- Cornell studies in security affairs.
- Cornell studies in security affairs
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cold War.
- Arab-Israeli conflict--1967-1973--Influence.
- Arab-Israeli conflict.
- United States--Foreign relations--Middle East.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (277 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, [2023]
- Summary:
- "The idea that the Cold War was a natural political outcome of the Soviet Union's Communist ideology is a common one. However, this book argues that American policy was a key reason for that conflict's continuation. Its focus is on US-Soviet diplomacy in the Middle East after June 1967"- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction: A Great Power Peace?
- Deadlock: The Superpowers after the June 1967 War
- Toward a Breakthrough? Nixon, the War of Attrition, and a Shift in Soviet Policy
- Waiting for 1973: The Election, the Summit, and Sadat's Expulsion of the Soviets
- "Under the Cover of Detente": The October War, Watergate, and Kissinger
- "The Maximum Anti-Soviet Policy": The Superpowers and the Road to Sinai II
- A Peace Too Far? The Comprehensive Framework Collapses
- Conclusion: What Drove the Cold War?
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781501769184
- 1501769189
- 9781501769177
- 1501769170
- OCLC:
- 1338231469
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