Doomed to succeed
Subtitle: the U.S.-Israel relationship from Truman to Obama
By: Dennis Ross
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 474
ISBN-13: 9780374141462
Subjects: Foreign relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages [409]-456) and index.
Table of contents: title: The evolution of U.S. policy toward Israel; title: The Eisenhower Administration and the pursuit of Arab allies; title: The Kennedy Administration : breaking taboos and pursuing a new balance; title: Lyndon Baines Johnson : emotional ties but constrained by Vietnam; title: Nixon and Ford : dysfunction, war, and interim agreements; title: The Carter presidency : the pursuit of peace and constant tension with Israel; title: The Reagan administration and the policy of duality; title: George H.W. Bush and Israel : discord and responsiveness; title: The Clinton administration and Israel : strategic partners for peace; title: Bush 43 : terror, partnership, and bureaucratic divisions; title: Obama and Israel : support for security, little chemistry, and constant challenges; title: Lessons from the past and implications for the future.