Role of Ideology in Syrian-Us Relations - Conflict and Cooperation

Zusatztext Informationen zum Autor J. K. Gani is a Fellow in the Department of International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK. Klappentext A study of US-Syria relations, this book analyzes the legacy of mistrust between the two states and continuities and discontinuities over time. It challenges the purely realist and power-political explanation that is dominant and points to a politically embedded set of ideas rooted in anti-colonial Arab nationalist ideology. Zusammenfassung A study of US-Syria relations! this book analyzes the legacy of mistrust between the two states and continuities and discontinuities over time. It challenges the purely realist and power-political explanation that is dominant and points to a politically embedded set of ideas rooted in anti-colonial Arab nationalist ideology. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART I: THE EMERGENCE OF US-SYRIAN RELATIONS: FROM TRUMAN TO KENNEDY 1. The Rise of the US and the Roots of Syrian Mistrust 2. Independence, Coups and Revolution PART II: SYRIA'S ISOLATION AND THE BIRTH OF THE US-ISRAELI SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP 3. The 1967 Arab-Israeli War 4. Syria's post-war position and policy towards the US PART III: US-SYRIAN ENGAGEMENT: DISENGAGEMENT TALKS 1973 – 75 5. Initiating Peace Talks 6. From Compromise to Breakdown PART IV: US-SYRIAN COOPERATION IN THE POST-COLD WAR ERA 7. The Gulf War and Search for Comprehensive Peace 8. Failure of the Madrid Process

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• Authors: J K Gani, J. Gani, J. K. Gani
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.10.2014
• EAN: 9781137358349
• ISBN: 978-1-137-35834-9
• No. of pages: 251
• Series: Middle East Today; Middle East Today
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; Internationale Beziehungen, Revolution, Diplomatie, Israel, Naher Osten, B, Political Science, Policy, International Politics, International Relations, Cold War, Middle East, Political Theory, Conflict, Political science & theory, auseinandersetzen, Diplomacy, Palgrave Intern. Relations & Development Collection, Middle East—Politics and government, Middle Eastern Politics, Gulf War, Politikwissenschaft und politische Theorie, Hafez Asad, Ba'th