Damascus, Jerusalem, and Washington
Subtitle: the Syrian-Israeli relationship as a U.S. policy issue
By: Itamar Rabinovich.
Contributors: Brookings Institution. Saban Center for Middle East Policy.
Series: Analysis paper -- no. 19; Analysis paper (Brookings Institution. Saban Center for Middle East Policy) -- no. 19.
Publisher: Saban Center for Middle East Policy at the Brookings Institution
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9780815703242
Subjects: Arab-Israeli conflict -- 1973-1993; Arab-Israeli conflict -- 1993- -- Peace; United States -- Foreign relations -- Syria; Syria -- Foreign relations -- United States; Israel -- Foreign relations -- Syria; Syria -- Foreign relations -- Israel; United States -- Foreign relations -- Middle East; Middle East -- Foreign relations -- United States
Other titles: Syrian-Israeli relationship as a U.S. policy issue.; Syrian-Israeli relationship as a US policy issue .
Description: This analysis paper brings together three interrelated issues: 1). The Israeli-Syrian relationship (i.e., the two countries' conflict and the efforts to resolve it ; 2). Washington's bilateral relationship with Damascus ; 3). And the role played by these two issues within the larger context of U.S. policy in the MIddle East -- preface (p.xi).
Notes: "March 2009."

Includes bibliographical references
Table of contents: title: Executive summary; title: Preface; title: A trilateral relationship : the United States, Israel, and Syria, 1974-2001; title: The Bush Administration, Syria, and Israel : 2001-2008; title: Lessons for the Obama Administration; title: Postscript