Spheres of intervention [electronic resource] :US foreign policy and the collapse of Lebanon, 1967-1976 / James R. Stocker.
By: Stocker, James R [author].
Contributor(s): Project Muse.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Cornell University Press, 2016. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781501704154; 150170415X.Subject(s): Lebanon -- History -- 1946-1975 | Lebanon -- History -- Civil War, 1975-1990 | Lebanon -- Foreign relations -- United States | United States -- Foreign relations -- LebanonGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 956.9204/3 Online resources: Full text available:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: This is the American policy? -- Sparks in the tinderbox: the United States, the June war, and the re-making of the Lebanese crisis -- Compromise in Cairo: the Nixon administration and the Cairo agreement -- From Cairo to Amman: the United States and Lebanese internal security -- Plus ça change: international terrorism, detente and the May 1973 crisis -- Reckoning postponed: from the October war to the civil war -- Disturbing potential: the United States and the renewed conflict -- Reluctant interveners: the red line agreement and Brown's mediation -- Taking its course: the Syrian intervention and its limits -- Epilogue: The cycle continues.
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