161 Pages
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Routledge
161 Pages
by
Routledge
161 Pages
by
Routledge
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U.S.-Saudi relations have been marked by ambivalence since their inception over 50 years ago. The Arab-Israeli conflict, the division between buyer and seller of oil, the superpower-small state dichotomy, and the divergence of cultures, traditions, and perceptions have all contributed to the anomalies that have marked the relationship between the two countries, although mutual interest has, over... Read more
Also of Interest -- Preface -- Introduction: Constant Interests Among Changing Perceptions -- U.S.-Saudi Oil Relations -- U.S.-Saudi Military Relations -- U.S.-Saudi Economic and Commercial Relations -- U.S.-Saudi Political Relations -- Ambivalent Allies
Biography
David E. Longis serving on the Secretary of State's Policy Planning Staff. He prepared this book while a senior fellow at the Middle East Research Institute, University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of The Persian Gulf: An Introduction to Its Peoples, Politics, and Economics (Westview, revised edition 1978), and coeditor of The Government and Politics of the Middle East and North Africa (Westview, 1980).
