Qaddafi's Libya in World Politics

Name: Qaddafi's Libya in World Politics
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ISBN: 9781588265852

ISBN-10: 1588265854

ISBN-13: 9781588265852

Edition: 2008

Authors: Yehudit Ronen

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Libyas enigmatic Muammar Qaddafi has demonstrated a perhaps unprecedented capacity for reinvention and survival, particularly in the realm of foreign policy. Yehudit Ronen traces Libyas sometimes tortuous trajectory in international affairs across the four decades of Qaddafis leadership. Ronen addresses a range of critical issues: oil politics, foreign military adventurism, WMDs, international terrorism, the confrontation between Islam and the West, and the constraints of US policy in the Middle East. She also sheds abundant light on the many ways that domestic politics have affected Libyas international role. From internal leadership rivalries to international strategic quandaries, she…

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List price: $75.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
Publication date: 10/30/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 243
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.012
Language: English




Revolution and Qaddafi's Expanding Horizons



Libya and the United States: Conflict in the Cold War Era



Libyan-US Relations in the New World Order



Strategic Alignment with the USSR: Balancing Against the West



The Dynamics of Inter-Arab Relations: Courtship and Rejection



Abandoning Pan-Arabism: A Libyan Heartbreak



Charting a New Course in Africa: Military Involvement in Uganda



Intervention in Chad: Warfare and Collapsed Aspirations



A New Quest for Unity and Leadership in Africa



Conclusion: Qaddafi's Changing Strategies for Survival


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