Includes bibliographical references (pages 553-569) and index.
Examines how the Camp David summit leading to the Israel-Egypt Treaty, the Iranian Islamic revolution, and the failed Soviet intervention in Afganistan all influenced America's strategic and policy choices and led to its current involvement in the MiddleEast.
Afghan War, 2001-
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
Außenpolitik
Diplomatic relations.
Politics and government
Middle East, Foreign relations, United States.
United States, Foreign relations, Middle East.
United States, Politics and government, 2001-2009.