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Resurrecting Empire: Western Footprints And America'S Perilous Path In The Middle East
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Begun As The United States Moved Its Armed Forces Into Iraq, Rashid Khalidi'S Powerful And Thoughtful New Book Examines The Record Of Western Involvement In The Region And Analyzes The Likely Outcome Of Our Most Recent Middle East Incursions. Drawing On His Encyclopedic Knowledge Of The Political And Cultural History Of The Entire Region As Well As Interviews And Documents, Khalidi Paints A Chilling Scenario Of Our Present Situation And Yet Offers A Tangible Alternative That Can Help Us Find The Path To Peace Rather Than Empire.We All Know That Those Who Refuse To Learn From History Are Doomed To Repeat It. Sadly, As Khalidi Reveals With Clarity And Surety, America'S Leaders Seem Blindly Committed To An Ahistorical Path Of Conflict, Occupation, And Colonial Rule. Our Current Policies Ignore Rather Than Incorporate The Lessons Of Experience. American Troops In Iraq Have Seen First Hand The Consequences Of U.S. Led Democratization In The Region. The Israeli/Palestinian Conflict Seems Intractable, And U.S. Efforts In Recent Years Have Only Inflamed The Situation. The Footprints America Follows Have Led Us Into The Same Quagmire That Swallowed Our European Forerunners. Peace And Prosperity For The Region Are Nowhere In Sight.This Cogent And Highly Accessible Book Provides The Historical And Cultural Perspective So Vital To Understanding Our Present Situation And To Finding And Pursuing A More Effective And Just Foreign Policy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Resurrecting Empire'? A: 'Resurrecting Empire' primarily focuses on the consequences of Western involvement in the Middle East, particularly through the lens of U.S. military actions in Iraq and their historical context.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of 'Resurrecting Empire' is Rashid Khalidi, a noted historian and expert on Middle Eastern politics.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Resurrecting Empire' contains 240 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on April 15, 2005.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Resurrecting Empire' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is the book suitable for understanding current U.S. foreign policy? A: Yes, the book provides crucial historical and cultural perspectives that are essential for understanding current U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East.
- Q: What are the key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include the historical implications of U.S. actions in the Middle East, the prospects for peace in the region, and critiques of current policies regarding conflict and occupation.
- Q: Does the book offer solutions for U.S. foreign policy? A: Yes, Khalidi suggests alternatives for pursuing a more effective and just foreign policy in the region.
- Q: What makes this book different from other works on the Middle East? A: 'Resurrecting Empire' stands out due to Khalidi's deep historical knowledge and his focus on the implications of past actions, distinguishing it from more contemporary analyses.
- Q: Is this book considered scholarly or accessible to general readers? A: The book is written to be highly accessible, making complex historical and political concepts understandable for general readers while retaining scholarly rigor.