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The arc of a covenant : the United States, Israel, and the fate of the Jewish people / Walter Russell Mead.

Mead, Walter Russell, (author.).

Summary:

"A groundbreaking work that overturns the conventional understanding of the Israeli-American relationship and, in doing so, explores how fundamental debates about American identity drive our country's foreign policy"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0375414045
  • ISBN: 9780375414046
  • Physical Description: 654 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2022.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"This is a Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf"--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 589-617) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The mystery of Zion -- The quest for planet Vulcan -- A knock at the door -- George Washington and the Jews -- The end of history and the American mind -- Maelstrom -- Great decisions -- Blackstone and lodge -- American Cyrus -- Cyrus and Britain -- Cyrusand Stalin -- Cyrus agonistes -- The cold peace -- Alliance -- The great miscalculation -- The great MacGuffin and the quest for the Holy Grail -- Right nation -- Apocalypse now : Israel policy under George W. Bush -- Israel and the exceptional Americanleft -- Cool hands, hot world -- American crisis and the fate of the Jews.

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Subject:
Arab-Israeli conflict.
Religion and politics > United States.
Zionism > United States.
Israel > Foreign relations > United States.
Israel > Strategic aspects.
United States > Foreign relations > Israel.
United States > Politics and government.
Genre:
Informational works.

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