Innocent abroad
Subtitle: U.S. diplomacy and the effort to transform the Middle East
By: Martin Indyk.
Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781416594291
Subjects: Arab-Israeli conflict -- 1993-; Middle East -- Foreign relations -- United States; United States -- Foreign relations -- Middle East; United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The ascent; title: Syria first; title: Dual containment; title: "That's what kings do."; title: September 13, 1993 - the fateful day; title: The anatomy of Rabin's Oslo decision; title: Detour on the road to Damascus; title: Peace with Jordan; title: The other branch; title: Dual containment and the peace process; title: Iran's breakout; title: Saddam resurgent; title: Engaging Iran; title: The second chance; title: Syria redux; title: Shepherdstown breakdown; title: Syrian denouement; title: The road to the summit; title: Trapped at Camp David; title: The collapse; title: Intifadah!; title: The end of the peace process; title: Epilogue; title: Conclusions.