| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xiv, 474 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [409]-456) and index. |
| Contents |
The evolution of U.S. policy toward Israel -- The Eisenhower Administration and the pursuit of Arab allies -- The Kennedy Administration : breaking taboos and pursuing a new balance -- Lyndon Baines Johnson : emotional ties but constrained by Vietnam -- Nixon and Ford : dysfunction, war, and interim agreements -- The Carter presidency : the pursuit of peace and constant tension with Israel -- The Reagan administration and the policy of duality -- George H.W. Bush and Israel : discord and responsiveness -- The Clinton administration and Israel : strategic partners for peace -- Bush 43 : terror, partnership, and bureaucratic divisions -- Obama and Israel : support for security, little chemistry, and constant challenges -- Lessons from the past and implications for the future. |
| Summary |
A leading presidential advisor chronicles America's evolving relationship with Israel since World War II, sharing key insights into the agendas of each administration and the events that shaped specific policies and approaches. |
| Subject |
United States -- Foreign relations -- Israel.
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Israel -- Foreign relations -- United States.
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989.
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989-
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Diplomatic relations. (OCoLC)fst01907412
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Israel. (OCoLC)fst01204236
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Chronological Term |
Since 1945
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| ISBN |
9780374141462 (hardcover) |
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0374141460 (hardcover) |
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9780374709488 (e-book) |
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