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Matthews, Mark, 1950-

Title Lost years : Bush, Sharon, and failure in the Middle East / Mark Matthews.

Publication Info.	New York : Nation Books, [2007]
	©2007

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Location	Call No.	Status
New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction	327.73056 M43	Check Shelf
Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department	327.73056 MA	Check Shelf

Description	xxiii, 453 pages : map ; 24 cm
Note	Includes index.
Contents	Map -- Significant players -- Preface -- 1. Repair work -- 2. First impressions -- 3. Palestinians -- 4. Two risk-takers -- 5. United States and Israel : a unique bond -- 6. New administration -- 7. Belfast to Jerusalem -- 8. "Israel will not be Czechoslovakia" -- 9. Passover horror -- 10. Time of testing -- 11. Competing for Bush's ear -- 12. "[O]n the verge of peace" -- 13. Riding herd -- 14. Holy land -- 15. Sideshow -- 16. A new change -- 17. Palestinians turn the page -- 18. Hope and reward -- 19. Unfulfilled wish -- 20. Sharon immobilized -- Epilogue : Squeeze -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Summary	Explores the close relationship between President George W. Bush and Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, evaluates their dual-state responses to Middle-East instability, and examines how their collaborative efforts may have had unintended consequences.
Subject	United States -- Relations -- Israel.
	Israel -- Relations -- United States.
	United States -- Foreign relations -- Israel.
	Israel -- Foreign relations -- United States.
	Middle East -- History -- 20th century.
	Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946-
	Sharon, Ariel.
ISBN	9781568583327
	156858332X

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