Rethinking state-non-state alliances : change and continuity in the U.S.-Kurdish relationship /

Rethinking State-Non-State Alliances explores how the Kurds' interactions with the United States transformed them into a considerable player in the Middle East while addressing how these transformations reshape the U.S. foreign policy. The book investigates the agency of non-state actors by put...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yesiltas, Ozum, 1979- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2022].
Series:Kurdish societies, politics, and international relations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Weak States and Strong Non-States : An Analytical Framework for Understanding Armed Non-State Actors in the Middle East
  • The Kurds and the U.S. during the Cold War : A Proxy Relationship
  • The Kurds and the U.S. in the Post-Cold War Era : Towards a Strategic Partnership
  • The Kurds and the U.S. in the Twenty-First Century : A U.S.-Kurdish Alliance?