The Peace puzzle : America's quest for Arab-Israeli peace, 1989-2011

The Peace puzzle : America's quest for Arab-Israeli peace, 1989-2011 / Daniel C. Kurtzer [and others].

"Each phase of Arab-Israeli peacemaking has been inordinately difficult in its own right, and every critical juncture and decision point in the long process has been shaped by U.S. politics and the U.S. leaders of the moment. The Peace Puzzle tracks the American determination to articulate poli...

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Other Authors: Kurtzer, Daniel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Since 1993
Arab-Israeli conflict > 1993- > Peace.
Arab-Israeli conflict > 1993- > Diplomatic history.
HISTORY > Middle East > Israel.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
Arab-Israeli conflict > Diplomatic history
Arab-Israeli conflict > Peace
Diplomatic relations
United States > Foreign relations > Middle East.
Middle East > Foreign relations > United States.
Middle East
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : understanding the decline of American Mideast diplomacy
  • Opportunities created, opportunities lost : the United States and the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations at Oslo and Madrid
  • Within reach : the United States and the Israeli-Syrian negotiations of the 1990s
  • The collapse of the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations : Camp David, 2000
  • George W. Bush reshapes America's role in his first term
  • The second term : new faces, new initiatives, new challenges and same results
  • Epilogue : Obama, an early assessment
  • Concluding remarks : lessons learned and unlearned.

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