Middle Power in the Middle East : Canada's Foreign and Defence Policies in a Changing Region / edited by Thomas Juneau and Bessma Momani.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Juneau, Thomas, editor.

Momani, Bessma, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (279 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Toronto, Ontario : University of Toronto Press, [2022]

Summary:

Middle Power in the Middle East provides an overview of the challenges Canada has faced in its foreign and defence policy toward the Middle East.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Acknowledgments

Acronyms

1 Introduction

2 Sleeping beside the Elephant: The United States in Canada’s Middle East Policy

3 Being a Reliable Ally in a Politicized War: Canada’s Fight against the Islamic State

4 Capacity Building and Training: Supporting Security Services in Iraq, Jordan, and the Occupied Palestinian Territories

5 Islamic State Foreign Fighters: Their Return and Canadian Responses

6 Humanitarian Foreign Policy and Refugees: Welcoming Syrians in Crisis

7 Supporting Civil Society: Jordan’s Changing Development Landscape

8 Dealing with an Illiberal Democracy: Turkey’s Erdog˘an Tests Bilateral Relations

9 Responding to Political Islam: Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood and Islam in Canada

10 Promoting Human Rights: Canada’s Confused Policies in the Middle East

11 Selling Weapons: Saudi Arabia and the Trudeau Government’s Feminist Foreign Policy

12 Supporting Mediation: Canada as Peacemaker in the Middle East

13 Balancing Canada’s Role in the Arab-Israeli Peace Process

14 Navigating Ideology and Foreign Policy: Canadian Prime Ministers and Israel

15 Conclusion

Contributors

Index

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

Other Format:

Print version: Juneau, Thomas Middle Power in the Middle East

ISBN:

1-4875-2846-9

1-4875-2847-7

OCLC:

1288147710