American Global Challenges: The Obama Er
β Mohammed M. Zaki (auth.)
π Library
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2011
π Palgrave Macmillan US
π English
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American Global Challenges: The Obama Era
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- 2011
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This book discusses the most pressing global challenges, and suggests ways for the Obama Administration to tackle them in a holistic manner. In particular, the book proposes effective measures for various problems like the war on terror, resolution of the Arab-Israeli dispute, forging of better relations with the Muslim World, resetting of relations with Russia, prevention of nuclear proliferation particularly with regards to Iran and North Korea, improvement of the effectiveness of the United Nations, and finding ways for international cooperation to repair and arrest the damage to the environment due to global warming and climate change.
β¦ Table of Contents
Cover......Page 1
Halftitle......Page 2
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Dedication......Page 6
Contents......Page 8
Preface......Page 10
Acknowledgments......Page 12
Introduction......Page 14
1 Challenges Ahead......Page 18
2 Lost Opportunities: The War on Terror......Page 28
3 Relations with the Muslim World......Page 40
4 War in Afghanistan: Need for New Direction......Page 58
5 Invasion of Iraq......Page 98
6 The Israeli- Palestinian Conflict......Page 112
7 Iranβs Nuclear Ambitions......Page 128
8 United States and Russian Relations......Page 140
9 Global Warming and Climate Change......Page 150
10 Strengthening the United Nations......Page 160
Summary......Page 170
Notes......Page 180
Selected Bibliography......Page 204
Index......Page 206
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