The United States and the Arab Spring: Threats and Opportunities in a Revolutionary Era (Westview Press Spotlight)

Author: Mark L Haas
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group
Category: General & World History, Society & Culture: General, International Relations
Book Format: Paperback

In this Westview Press Spotlight, Mark L. Haas explores the major political consequences of the Arab Spring protests in North Africa and the Middle East as well as how and why U.S. leaders responded to these developments. A detailed examination of the threats and opportunities to U.S. interests created by the uprisings are prominent in the analysis of the events. Students will learn about the individual protests and aftermath of the Arab Spring as well as the various policies the United States might adopt to best advance U.S. security in the new international environment.
The United States and the Arab Spring is an extracted chapter from the 2013 Updated Edition of The Middle East and the United States, Fifth Edition (ISBN 978-0-8133-4914-5), edited by regional experts David W. Lesch and Mark L. Haas. In the full-length edition of the text, scholars and diplomats from the Middle East, Europe, and North America provide an objective, cross-cultural assessment of U.S. policy toward the Middle East and Middle Eastern political history from the First World War through the present.

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The United States and the Arab Spring
About Mark L. Haas
Mark L. Haas is professor in the Political Science Department and the Graduate centre for Social and Public Policy at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. He has written numerous articles and is the author or editor of 4 books, including The Clash of Ideologies: Middle Eastern Politics and American Security The Ideological Origins of Great Power Politics, 1789-1989 and The Arab Spring: Change and Resistance in the Middle East with coeditor David W. Lesch.

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Artist / Author Mark L Haas
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