1st Edition
Syrian Foreign Policy The Alliances of a Regional Power
By Francesco Belcastro
Copyright 2019
182 Pages
by
Routledge
182 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
182 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Examining Syrian foreign policy during the Ba’th years from 1963 to 1989, this book traces the alliances of the Levantine country from a historical perspective and in the context of recent political developments. Syrian Foreign Policy analyses the pivotal alliances of Damascus using a theoretical framework based on neoclassical realism, an approach which incorporates domestic factors succh... Read more
Part 1: Foreign Policy and Alliances 1. Introduction 2. The Alliances of an Authoritarian Regime 3. Alternative Explanations Part 2: The Alliances of Syria 4. The Foreign Policy of Syria 5. Syria and Egypt 6. Syria and Jordan 7. Syria and Iraq 8. Syria and Iran 9. Syria and the KSA 10. Syria and the USSR Part 3: Alliances and Beyond 11. Alliances and Beyond: The Foreign Policy of Syria 12. Conclusion
Biography
Francesco Belcastro is a Lecturer in International Relations at the University of Derby and a Fellow at the Centre for Syrian Studies, University of St Andrews.
