US Foreign Policy in the Middle East: From Crises to Change

Scholars of diplomatic history and politics have long debated the question of how U.S. foreign policy is formulated. In US...

Thursday, October 1, 2009

The Politics of Chaos in the Middle East

Political developments in the Middle East have recently received a great deal of attention by journalists, editors, and...

Thursday, April 1, 2010

President Obama’s Middle East Policy, 2009-2013

President Barack Obama won the 2008 US presidential race with promises to restore America’s lost image and status in the...

Thursday, January 1, 2015

Obama’s Missed Opportunity to Pivot Away from the Middle East

Washington’s Middle East policy is a shambles. The region’s turmoil fundamentally stems from the George W. Bush...

Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Dealing with Iran: Confrontation or Negotiation?

Conflicting dynamics and power calculation: within the Bush administration have given rise to contradictory signals coming...

Friday, November 21, 2008

Unintended Consequences: The United States at War

This book is almost surely designed for the use of undergraduates. It is short (193 pages of text), and covers ten of...

Wednesday, April 1, 2009