The Middle East, Oil, and the U.S. National Security Policy: Intractable Conflicts, Impossible Solutions

by Donald M. Snow

Book Overview

Three interrelated subject areas are at the heart of the current foreign and national security dilemma. One is the Middle East, which has been the epicenter of most U.S. policy activity for over a third of a century. The second is energy policy, particularly as it is affected by the development and exploitation of shale oil and gas reserves in the United States. This is linked to the Middle East because it has been American dependence on Middle East...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442261978
• ISBN13: 9781442261976
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.9"