The epicenter of crisis : the new Middle East / edited by Alexander T.J. Lennon
- Published
- Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, [2007]
- Copyright Date
- ©2007
- Physical Description
- xi, 363 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Lennon, Alexander T. J., 1969-
- Series
- Contents
- Introduction : The epicenter of crisis / Alexander T.J. Lennon -- pt.1. Saudi Arabia -- Rethinking religion : the legacy of the U.S.-Saudi relationship / Rachel Bronson -- Al Qaeda and the House of Saud : eternal enemies or secret bedfellows? / John R. Bradley -- The irony of islah (reform) / Gwenn Okruhlik -- pt. 2. Syria -- Bashar Al-Assad : in or out of the new world order? / Eyal Zisser -- U.S. policy toward a weak Assad / Dennis Ross -- Confronting Syrian-backed terrorism / Daniel Byman -- Hizballah and Syria : outgrowing the proxy relationship / Emile El-Hokayem -- pt. 3. Iraq -- The critical battles : political reconciliation and reconstruction in Iraq / Carols Pascual and Kenneth M. Pollack -- Is the media being fair in Iraq? / Michael O'Hanlon and Nina Kamp -- After Zarqawi : the dilemmas and future of Al Qaeda in Iraq / Brian Fishman -- pt. 4. Iran -- A win-win U.S. strategy for dealing with Iran / Michael McFaul, Abbas Milani, and Larry Diamond -- and The Hizballah-Iran connection : model for Sunni resistance / Graham E. Fuller -- Understanding Iran's new authoritarianism / Elliot Hen-Tov -- How relevant is the Iranian street? / Karim Sadjadpour -- pt. 5. Afghanistan -- Poppies for peace : reforming Afghanistan's opium industry / Peter van Ham and Jorritt Kamminga -- Afghanistan : when counternarcotics undermines counterterrorism / Vanda Felbab-Brown -- pt. 6. Pakistan -- When $10 billion is not enough : rethinking U.S. strategy toward Pakistan / Craig Cohen and Derek Chollet -- U.S. strategy : assisting Pakistan's transformation / Ashley J. Tellis -- What if Pakistan fails? India isn't worried... yet / C. Raja Mohan -- The role of Islam in Pakistan's future / Husain Haqqani.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780262622165 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0262622165 (pbk. : alk. paper) - Related Titles
- Washington quarterly
- Note
- Text first published in the Washington quarterly.
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references.
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