8vo. xi, 141 pp., maps, publisher’s original wrappers, notes, biblio. index, previous owner’s blind stamp embossed on front & lower cover, otherwise copy inside clean & in very good condition,Hooever Institution Press, Stanford, 1981

Synopsis

The authors present in brief compass the historical background and contemporary problems of the Middle East and North Africa, an assessment of the global strategic implications of the situation there, and of oil supply and related matters, a catalogue of the mistakes of past U.S. policy, and scores of recommendations for the future.