Nixon, Kissinger, and Us Foreign Policy Making - The Machinery of Crisis

Informationen zum Autor Asaf Siniver is Lecturer in International Relations in the Department of Political Science and International Studies, University of Birmingham. Klappentext Siniver examines the workings of the Washington Special Actions Group during four Nixon-era foreign policy crises. Zusammenfassung Siniver examines the workings of the Washington Special Actions Group during four Nixon-era foreign policy crises. His examination of previously classified material about the group reveals much about the linkage between structures! processes and personalities in crisis decision-making. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Structures, processes, and personalities in US foreign policy; 2. The making of US foreign policy during the Nixon-Kissinger years; 3. The incursion into Cambodia, Spring 1970; 4. The Jordanian crisis, September 1970; 5. The India-Pakistan War, December 1971; 6. The Yom Kippur War, October 1973.

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• Authors: Asaf Siniver, Asaf (University of Birmingham) Siniver
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.08.2008
• EAN: 9780521897624
• ISBN: 978-0-521-89762-4
• No. of pages: 284
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science