Lippman's study of the Muslim world--from its earliest roots to today's global power politics--includes crucial new material on the Islamic community today. There are also updated descriptions of internal politics in Syria, Egypt, Pakistan and other Islamic nations. Essential reading for both students and all who seek greater understanding of the ...
The relationship between the United States and Saudi Arabia has always been a marriage of convenience, not affection. In a bargain cemented by President Roosevelt and Saudi Arabia's founding king in 1945, Americans gained access to Saudi oil, and the Saudis sent the dollars back with purchases of American planes, American weapons, American ...
Examining his roles as warrior, scholar, spy master, and diplomat, this chronicle of Colonel Bill Eddy's life details the origin and early development of the U.S.-Saudi diplomatic relationship and its implications on present-day Middle East policy. From his birth in the Presbyterian missionary community in Lebanon to his service in intelligence ...
The story of the woman who, with unprecedented enthusiasm and openness, helped forge a new foreign policy for America.. In Madeleine Albright and the New American Diplomacy , Thomas W. Lippman takes the reader inside the State Department for a close-up look at Madeleine Albright as she re-casts American diplomacy in the post-Cold War era. This ...
Updated and expanded, this study of the Muslim world includes a new look at today's Islamic community: the Gulf War, the Salman Rushdie affair, and the rise of fundamentalist governments in Iran, Algeria and elsewhere. This book also includes descriptions of current political realities in Syria, Egypt, Pakistan and other Islamic nations.
Updated and expanded, this study of the Muslim world includes a new look at today's Islamic community: the Gulf War, the Salman Rushdie affair, and the rise of fundamentalist governments in Iran, Algeria and elsewhere. This book also includes descriptions of current political realities in Syria, Egypt, Pakistan and other Islamic nations.
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.