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No exit : why the middle East still matters to America / Steven A. Cook

Cook, Steven A.

Foreign affairs . ISSN0015-7120 . New York : Council on Foreign Relations, Vol. 99, no 6 (Nov./Dec. 2020) , p. 133-142

The record of American failure in the Middle East over the last two decades is long and dismaying. The most obvious catastrophe was the 2003 invasion of Iraq. But the trouble started long before that fiasco. The U.S. victory in the Cold War, the «third wave» of democratization around the world, and the wealth that globalization generated were positive developments, but they also produced a toxic mix of American arrogance and overambition. Across the political spectrum, officials and analysts came to believe that Middle Eastern societies needed Washington’s help and that the United States could use its power in constructive ways in the region. What followed were fruitless quests to transform Arab societies, resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, stamp out jihadism, and end Iran’s development of nuclear technology. The fact that five Arab countries are now in various stages of collapse contributes to an overall sense within Washington that. [Da introd.]

Estados Unidos; Médio Oriente; política externa; geopolítica; relações multilaterais

08.06 POLÍTICA INTERNACIONAL

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