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Informationen zum Autor Dafna H. Rand most recently served as Deputy Assistant Secretary in the State Department's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, on Secretary Hillary Clinton's Policy Planning Staff, and on the staff of the National Security Council. She is the author of Roots of the Arab Spring: Contested Authority and Political Change in the Middle East . Andrew P. Miller is the deputy director for policy at the Project on Middle East Democracy and a nonresident scholar in the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's Middle East Program. Miller served on President Obama's National Security Council from 2014 to 2017, and previously worked in the Department of State. Klappentext It's time for new policies based on changing U.S. interestsIn this edited volume, noted experts on the region lay out a better long-term strategy for protecting U.S. interests in the Middle East. The authors articulate a vision that is both self-interested and carefully tailored to the unique dynamics of the increasingly divergent sub-regions in the Middle East, including North Africa, the Sunni Arab bloc of Egypt and Persian Gulf states, and the increasingly chaotic Levant. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Preface Acknowledgments 1. Between Retreat and Overinvestment in the Middle East and North Africa Andrew P. Miller and Dafna H. Rand Part I: Defusing Regional Conflicts and Rebuilding Diplomatic Influence 2. The Syrian Crucible and Future U.S. Options Wa'el Alzayat 3. Moving from Partisan to Peacemaker in Yemen Christopher J. Le Mon 4. Toward a Stable Libya Megan Doherty Part II: Re-Imagining Key U.S. Security Partnerships 5. The U.S.-Israel Relationship and the Israeli-Palestinian Arena Daniel B. Shapiro 6. Why Iraq Matters Jon Finer 7. The United States and Egypt Updating an Obsolete Relationship Amy Hawthorne and Andrew P. Miller 8. Recalibrating the Terms of U.S.-Saudi Relations Daniel Benaim Part III: Regional Challenges for the United States 9. A New Cold War in the Middle East? Alexander Bick 10. Iran: Leading with Diplomacy Sahar Nowrouzzadeh and Jane Rhee 11. Adapting U.S. Defense Posture in the Middle East for New Priorities Melissa Dalton and Mara Karlin 12. The Use and Misuse of Security Assistance in the Middle East and North Africa Stephen Tankel 13. Toward Strategic Investments in Foreign Assistance: The Tunisia Experiment Dafna H. Rand Conclusion: Looking to the Future Dafna H. Rand and Andrew P. Miller Contributors Index ...
