TY - BOOK AU - Mason,Robert TI - Reassessing order and disorder in the Middle East: regional imbalance or disintegration? SN - 9781442264908 AV - DS63.18 .R43 2017 U1 - 327.56 23 PY - 2017///] CY - Lanham, Maryland PB - Rowman & Littlefield KW - Regionalism KW - Middle East KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Government KW - International KW - bisacsh KW - International Relations KW - General KW - Diplomatic relations KW - fast KW - Politics and government KW - Foreign relations KW - 1979- KW - Moyen-Orient KW - Relations extérieures KW - Politique et gouvernement KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Opportunities lost : US foreign policy in the Middle East under Bush and Obama, 2000-2014 / Bryan Gibson -- Geosectarianism and translocal politics / Farid Senzai and Kamran Bokhari -- Saudi Arabia's regional policy since 2011 / René Rieger and Sebastian Sons -- The kaleidoscope of Iran's foreign policy in the context of profound regional upheavals / Morgane Colleau -- Qatari domestic and regional policy : ideas at odds with identity / Christian Henderson -- Turkish regional policy in the modern era : from zero problems to few options / Robert Mason -- Egyptian regional policy : national security, energy and water / Gawdat Bahgat -- Israeli foreign policy : securitizing occupation / Martin Beck N2 - Case studies help identify the emerging trends and influences that dominate the political decision making and policy behavior of many states in the Middle East. The chapters investigate foreign policy challenges and debates in various states, changing relations and balance of power between them, and the continuing role of the US in the region UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1464018 ER -