Title: Visions & Mirages
First published: 1995
Description: This is book is written by John M. Roberts, not John C. de V. Roberts. Visions & Mirages describes the state of the Middle East in the late 20th century in terms of the specific issues and challenges which it faces. These include boundary disputes, water, energy development, political Islam and democracy as well as such well-trodden suibjects as the Israel-Palestine dispute and the consequences of the Iraq War of 1991. It also includes chapters on the region's relations with the US, Europe and Japan.
Subjects: Economic conditions, History, Politics and government
Places: Middle East
Time periods: 1979-, 1990-1995, 20th century
LC classification: DS49.7 .R57 1995