Rethinking a Middle East in transition / edited by Kenneth H. Williams.

Other author Williams, Kenneth H.
Other author Marine Corps University (U.S.). Press.
Other author Middle East Institute (Washington, D.C.)
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, DC : Middle East Institute ; Quantico, Va. : Marine Corps University Press, 2011.
Descriptionxi, 220 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Middle East--Foreign relations. --United States.
United States--Foreign relations. --Middle East.
United States--Foreign relations. --Afghanistan.
United States--Foreign relations. --Pakistan.

Contents Preface / Wendy J. Chamberlin -- Introduction / Kenneth H. Williams -- pt. I. America's Middle East policy in the second half of the Obama term -- Efforts in Israel-Palestinian mediation / David Makovsky -- Iraq: the jury is still out / Joost R. Hiltermann -- Taking stock of U.S. policy toward Iran / Suzanne Maloney -- Connecting the dots: a comprehensive strategy for a broader Middle East / Edward P. Djerejian -- Discussion of America's Middle East policy / moderated by Barbara K. Bodine -- pt. II. New approaches to nonstate armed actors -- Negotiating with terrorists / Mitchell B. Reiss -- State versus nonstate interventions in fragile states / David Kilcullen -- What are our objectives with nonstate actors? / Robert Malley -- De-radicalization and disengagement programs / Peter R. Neumann -- Discussion of new approaches to nonstate armed actors / moderated by Roger Hardy -- pt. III. Shifting regional dynamics: Turkey, Israel, Iran, and the Arab States -- Turkey's Middle East policy / Omer Taspinar -- The rising Iran? / Alex Vatanka -- Israel's perspective on the broader Middle East / Itamar Rabinovich -- The Arab dimension of the regional dynamics / moderated by Geneive Abdo -- pt. IV. Reevaluating U.S. Policy in Afghanistan and Pakistan -- Afghanistan and Pakistan -- where are we? / Brian Katulis -- Military strategy in the South Asian theater / Stephen D. Biddle -- Reevaluating U.S. Policy in Afghanistan and Pakistan / Paul R. Pillar -- Pakistan-U.S. Relations / Hassan Abbas -- Discussion of US policy in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
General note"A joint publication of the Middle East Institute and Marine Corps University Press."
General noteShipping list no.: 2012-0421-P.
General noteGPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Rethinking a Middle East in transition
ISBN9780160901751
ISBN0160901758
GPO item number0383
Govt. docs number D 214.2:M 58 D 214.2:T 68/2