Publication

Aug 2009

This publication explores US foreign policy engagement in the Middle East under President Barack Obama. It reviews regional security issues such as Iran's nuclear weapons and missile acquisitions, the transformation of modern warfare due to increased terrorism and the Palestinian national struggle. The authors highlight Lebanon's parliamentary elections, the role of US forces in Iraq, and Russian and Pakistani involvement in Middle East affairs.

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Author Mark A Heller, Ephraim Kam, Yiftah S Shapir, Yossi Kuperwasser, Ephraim Lavie, Benedetta Berti, Clint ZumBrunnen, Olena Bagno, Meirav Mishali-Ram
Series INSS Strategic Assessment
Issue 2
Publisher Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
Copyright © 2009 Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
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