From an acclaimed historian, a powerful analysis of the cold war dynamics that continue to shape Middle East geopolitics
Rashid Khalidi is the author of five books about the Middle East, including The Iron Cage (Beacon / 0309-1 / $17.00 pb) and Resurrecting Empire (Beacon / 0235-3 / $14.00 pb). He holds the Edward Said chair in Arab studies at Columbia University and lives in New York.
Preface
p. xi
Introduction: Rethinking the Cold War in the Middle East
p. 1
Oil and the Origins of the Cold War
p. 40
The Middle East and the International System
p. 70
Superpower Rivalry as a Catalyst for Conflict
p. 101
The Cold War and the Undermining of Democracy
p. 159
Victory in the Cold War, and the Global War on Terror
p. 201
Acknowledgments
p. 247
Notes
p. 252
Index
p. 292
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