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A Lost Peace : Great Power Politics and the Arab-Israeli Dispute, 1967-1979 /

"The idea that the Cold War was a natural political outcome of the Soviet Union's Communist ideology is a common one. However, this book argues that American policy was a key reason for that conflict's continuation. Its focus is on US-Soviet diplomacy in the Middle East after June 196...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jackson, Galen, 1987- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2023.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: A Great Power Peace?
  • Deadlock: The Superpowers after the June 1967 War
  • Toward a Breakthrough? Nixon, the War of Attrition, and a Shift in Soviet Policy
  • Waiting for 1973: The Election, the Summit, and Sadat's Expulsion of the Soviets
  • "Under the Cover of Detente": The October War, Watergate, and Kissinger
  • "The Maximum Anti-Soviet Policy": The Superpowers and the Road to Sinai II
  • A Peace Too Far? The Comprehensive Framework Collapses
  • Conclusion: What Drove the Cold War?