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Article Excerpt by Shibley Telhami. Boulder, CO, Westview Press, 2002. 204 pp. $24.00.
Shibley Telhami, who holds the Anwar Sadat chair at the University of Maryland, is a prolific writer, researcher, and public commentator with an unusual gift for both policy analysis and rigorous theory building. This book, a popular commentary rather than an academic treatise, surveys American policy in the Middle East and provides a real-time critique of the U.S. war against terrorism.
Telhami argues for a "prudent" exercise of American power in managing the complex set of interests and threats (terrorism, Iraq, energy security, and Arab-Israeli peace) that monopolize the foreign policy agenda. "The nature...
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