The stakes :
Telhami, Shibley.
The stakes : America and the Middle East : the consequences of power and the choice for peace / America and the Middle East Consequences of power and the choice for peace Shibley Telhami. - Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2004. - xvii, 222p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-198) and index.
Understanding the Terrorist Threat -- "Why Do They Hate Us So Much?" -- Does Public Opinion in the Middle East Matter? -- The Role of the Arab-Israeli Issue -- The Role of the Persian Gulf Region -- The Prudence of Compassion. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
"In The Stakes, Shibley Telhami provides a concise and penetrating analysis that explains Arab and Muslim attitudes toward the United States and shows why there is much reason for concern. Telhami shows why the Arab-Israeli conflict remains central to the war on terrorism and to international stability, and considers the consequences of a post-war Iraq: its effect on Middle Eastern politics and American foreign policy, the recovery of the region, and its future with the rest of the world. The Stakes provides a well-reasoned, calm analysis that will be essential reading for anyone who wonders where American should go from here, amid the dangers and opportunities in the ever-volatile Middle East."--BOOK JACKET.
0813342910
Arab-Israeli conflict--Peace.--1993-
Terrorism--Middle East.
Middle East--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--Middle East.
United States--Foreign relations--20th century.
Middle East--Politics and government--20th century.
Middle East--Politics and government--1979-
Languages
DS63.2.U5 / T456 2004
419 TEL
The stakes : America and the Middle East : the consequences of power and the choice for peace / America and the Middle East Consequences of power and the choice for peace Shibley Telhami. - Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2004. - xvii, 222p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-198) and index.
Understanding the Terrorist Threat -- "Why Do They Hate Us So Much?" -- Does Public Opinion in the Middle East Matter? -- The Role of the Arab-Israeli Issue -- The Role of the Persian Gulf Region -- The Prudence of Compassion. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
"In The Stakes, Shibley Telhami provides a concise and penetrating analysis that explains Arab and Muslim attitudes toward the United States and shows why there is much reason for concern. Telhami shows why the Arab-Israeli conflict remains central to the war on terrorism and to international stability, and considers the consequences of a post-war Iraq: its effect on Middle Eastern politics and American foreign policy, the recovery of the region, and its future with the rest of the world. The Stakes provides a well-reasoned, calm analysis that will be essential reading for anyone who wonders where American should go from here, amid the dangers and opportunities in the ever-volatile Middle East."--BOOK JACKET.
0813342910
Arab-Israeli conflict--Peace.--1993-
Terrorism--Middle East.
Middle East--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--Middle East.
United States--Foreign relations--20th century.
Middle East--Politics and government--20th century.
Middle East--Politics and government--1979-
Languages
DS63.2.U5 / T456 2004
419 TEL