Kingdom of the unjust : behind the U.S.-Saudi connection /

In this book the author researches the nature of the relationship between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia. In seven succinct chapters followed by a meditation on prospects for change, Benjamin shines a light on one of the weirder, and most important, elements of American foreign policy. What is the origin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Benjamin, Medea, 1952- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Or Books, 2016.
Temas:
HISTORY > Middle East > Arabian Peninsula.
Diplomatic relations
United States > Foreign relations > Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Middle East.
Middle East > Foreign relations > United States.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Arabie saoudite.
Arabie saoudite > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Moyen-Orient.
Moyen-Orient > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
Middle East
Saudi Arabia
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The founding of the Saudi state
  • A religious state without freedom of religion
  • Beheadings and torture in the Saudi "justice system"
  • The struggle of Saudi women for equal rights
  • The tragic condition of migrant workers
  • Spreading Wahhabism, supporting extremism
  • The history of Saudi relations with the United States and the west
  • How the kingdom relates to its neighbors
  • The way forward
  • Acknowledgements
  • Glossary for Arabic terms used in Kingdom of the unjust.

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