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Kings And Presidents: Saudi Arabia And The United States Since Fdr (Geopolitics In The 21St Century),Used
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An insider's account of the oftenfraught U.S.Saudi relationshipSaudi Arabia and the United States have been partners since 1943, when President Roosevelt met with two future Saudi monarchs. Subsequent U.S. presidents have had direct relationships with those kings and their successorssetting the tone for a special partnership between an absolute monarchy with a unique Islamic identity and the world's most powerful democracy.Although based in large part on economic interests, the U.S.Saudi relationship has rarely been smooth. Differences over Israel have caused friction since the early days, and ambiguities about Saudi involvementor lack of itin the September 11 terrorist attacks against the United States continue to haunt the relationship. Now, both countries have new, stillto betested leaders in President Trump and King Salman.Bruce Riedel for decades has followed these kings and presidents during his career at the CIA, the White House, and Brookings. This book offers an insider's account of the U.S.Saudi relationship, with unique insights. Using declassified documents, memoirs by both Saudis and Americans, and eyewitness accounts, this book takes the reader inside the royal palaces, the holy cities, and the White House to gain an understanding of this complex partnership.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Kings and Presidents: Saudi Arabia and the United States since FDR'? A: The book provides an insider's account of the complex U.S.-Saudi relationship, highlighting historical interactions between U.S. presidents and Saudi monarchs since 1943.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Bruce Riedel, who has extensive experience in U.S.-Saudi relations, having worked at the CIA, the White House, and Brookings.
- Q: What type of insights does the book offer? A: The book offers unique insights using declassified documents, memoirs, and eyewitness accounts, shedding light on the intricate dynamics of U.S.-Saudi relations.
- Q: When was 'Kings and Presidents' published? A: The book was published on March 12, 2019.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 272 pages.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of this book? A: Yes, this is the updated edition of the book.
- Q: What are some key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include economic interests, historical tensions over issues like Israel, and the evolving leadership in both countries.
- Q: Can this book help me understand modern U.S.-Saudi relations? A: Yes, the book provides context and analysis that can help readers understand the complexities of modern U.S.-Saudi relations.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to the topic? A: Yes, the book is written to be accessible and informative for readers who may not have prior knowledge of U.S.-Saudi relations.