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Spheres of Intervention : US Foreign Policy and the Collapse of Lebanon, 1967-1976 /

This work examines the history of diplomatic relations between the United States and Lebanon during a transformational period for Lebanon and a time of dynamic changes in U.S. policy toward the Middle East. Drawing on tens of thousands of pages of declassified materials from U.S. archives and a vari...

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Autor principal: Stocker, James R., 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Cornell University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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505 0 |a Introduction: This is the American policy? -- Sparks in the tinderbox: the United States, the June war, and the re-making of the Lebanese crisis -- Compromise in Cairo: the Nixon administration and the Cairo agreement -- From Cairo to Amman: the United States and Lebanese internal security -- Plus ça change: international terrorism, detente and the May 1973 crisis -- Reckoning postponed: from the October war to the civil war -- Disturbing potential: the United States and the renewed conflict -- Reluctant interveners: the red line agreement and Brown's mediation -- Taking its course: the Syrian intervention and its limits -- Epilogue: The cycle continues. 
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