Master of the game : Henry Kissinger and the art of Middle East diplomacy

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  • Author: Indyk, Martin
    Summary:

    A perceptive and provocative history of Henry Kissinger's diplomatic negotiations in the Middle East that illuminates the unique challenges and barriers Kissinger and his successors have faced in their attempts to broker peace between Israel and its Arab neighbors.

    Contents:
    • The strategy
    • Gaining control
    • The Jordan crisis
    • A failure of imagination
    • Resupply
    • Cease-fire
    • DEFCON 3
    • Golda's inferno
    • Henry of Arabia
    • "A time for peace"
    • The Sinai disengagement
    • "Ploughing the ocean"
    • Breakthrough
    • The step not taken
    • Breakdown
    • Reassessment
    • Denouement.
    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, History, Political science
    Original Publisher: New York , Alfred A. Knopf
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9781101947548

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    1101947543

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    9780593454190

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Abstract

A perceptive and provocative history of Henry Kissinger's diplomatic negotiations in the Middle East that illuminates the unique challenges and barriers Kissinger and his successors have faced in their attempts to broker peace between Israel and its Arab neighbors.

Genre
Biographies and autobiographies
History
Political science
Publisher (Source)

New York

Alfred A. Knopf

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