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A comprehensive, up to date, and evidence-driven historical assessment of the role of the Israel lobby in US politics and foreign policy since World War II.

Architects of Repression offers a comprehensive, up to date, and evidence driven historical assessment of the role of the Israel lobby in US politics and foreign policy since World War II. This book puts to rest any doubt as to whether the lobby has played and continues to play a crucial role in enabling Israeli aggression, the suppression of Palestinian rights, and the failure to achieve a comprehensive Middle East peace accord. Rooted in arc...

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Israel's Armor analyzes the 'special relationship' between the United States and Israel. It fills a gap in the literature by providing a foundational history of the Israel lobby and its influence on American foreign policy in the first generation of the Palestine conflict.

Israel's Armor provides a foundational history of the Israel lobby and its influence on American foreign policy.

Among the issues addressed in this volume are strategy, presidential decision making, the nature of 'limited war', the use (and misuse) of air power, and spraying of herbicides to facilitate counterinsurgency.

The Vietnam War was, in the words of a preeminent scholar of the conflict (George C. Herring), "America's longest war." The Indochina conflict spanned the first generation of the larger Cold War and lasts to this day in American memory and cultural representation. Although the war remains a sensitive subject for many, a consensus exists that would echo the words of former Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara in his memoir, In Retrospect 919...

This six-volume collection of essential articles on the American involvement in the Vietnam Wa encompasses the political, social, and military aspects of the war.

This six-volume collection of essential articles on the American involvement in the Vietnam Wa encompasses the political, social, and military aspects of the war.

The scholars writing in this volume analyze the role of the peace movement, its evolution, implications, and legacies.

This volume explores the roots of US intervention, beginning with President Roosevelt's decision to compromise his wartime stand against colonialism in the region. The articles show how US national security elites laid the foundation for war.

During the Truman and Eisenhower administrations, Washington policymakers aspired to destabilize the Soviet and East European Communist Party regimes by implementing programs of psychological warfare and gradual cultural infiltration. In focusing on American propaganda and cultural infiltration of the Soviet empire in these years, Parting the Curtain emerges as a groundbreaking study of certain aspects of US Cold War diplomacy never before exa...

American Foreign Relations: A New Diplomatic History is a compelling narrative history of American foreign policy from the early settlement of North America to the present. In addition to economic and strategic motives, Walter L. Hixson integrates key cultural factors¿including race, gender, and religion¿into the story of American foreign policy. He demonstrates how these factors played a vital role in shaping the actions of the United States ...

American Foreign Relations: A New Diplomatic History is a compelling narrative history of American foreign policy from the early settlement of North America to the present. In addition to economic and strategic motives, Walter L. Hixson integrates key cultural factors¿including race, gender, and religion¿into the story of American foreign policy. He demonstrates how these factors played a vital role in shaping the actions of the United States ...

Shows the connections between American foreign policy and the domestic culture from which it springs. This title investigates the national narratives that help to explain ethnic cleansing of Indians, nineteenth-century imperial thrusts in Mexico and the Philippines, the two World Wars, the Cold War, the Iraq War, and war on terror.

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