United States-Iraq Bilateral Relations: Confusion and Misperception from 1967 to 1979

By Shulamit Binah

Uncover the roots of a tumultuous relationship. How did United States-Iraq relations devolve into decades of conflict? United States-Iraq Bilateral Relations examines the critical period between 1967 and 1979 to reveal the mutual misunderstandings that fueled the long crisis.

Shulamit Binah delves into the US and Iraq's perceptions, preconceptions, and misinterpretations. Explore the influence of Cold War politics, the Kurdish rebellion, and the Arab-Israeli conflict. Gain new insights into:

The key players and events that shaped US-Iraq relationsThe impact of mutual misperceptions on policy decisionsThe complex interplay of regional and global factors

For political scientists, historians, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Middle Eastern geopolitics, this is an insightful and thorough analysis of a relationship that continues to shape our world.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1910383724
• ISBN13: 9781910383728
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Vallentine Mitchell Publishers
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.3"