10-Great Power Politics in the Middle East and Arab-Israeli Conflict—Détente to 2020

Guests: Galen Jackson is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Williams College. Aaron David Miller is a Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Between 1978 and 2003, Miller served at the State Department as an historian, analyst, negotiator, and advisor to Republican and Democratic secretaries of state, where he helped formulate U.S. policy on the Middle East and the Arab-Israel peace process. International Security Article: This podcast is based on Galen Jackson, “Who Killed Détente? The Superpowers and the Cold War in the Middle East, 1969–1977,” International Security , Vol. 44, No. 3 (Winter 2019/20), pp. 129–162. Additional Related Readings: Charles Glass, “Syrian Archives Add New Details to Henry Kissinger’s Disastrous Middle East Record,” Intercept , June 18, 2017. Missy Ryan, “After ISIS, U.S. Military Confronts Challenge from Russia, China in Middle East,” Washington Post , February 27, 2018. Olga Oliker, “Russia Has Been Playing a Canny Game in the Middle East, but Can It Continue?” Guardian , October 23, 2019. Galen Jackson, “The United States, the 1967 Lines, and the Future of the Arab-Israeli Conflict,” War on the Rocks , May 26, 2020. Aaron David Miller, “Netanyahu Has (Almost) Nothing to Fear from a President Biden,” Haaretz , July 20, 2020.

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