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Brokers of Deceit: How the U.S. Has Undermined Peace in the Middle East
Brokers of Deceit: How the U.S. Has Undermined Peace in the Middle East
Rashid Khalidi
Non-Fiction Middle East PoliticsIsraeli-Palestinian ConflictUS Foreign Policy
Rashid Khalidi examines the United States' role as an impartial broker in the Palestinian-Israeli peace process, arguing it has colluded with Israel to undermine Palestinian statehood. Analyzing three key moments—Reagan's 1982 plan, 1991-93 Madrid-Washington talks, and Obama's 2009-12 policies—he reveals how U.S. actions prolonged occupation and settlement expansion, preventing genuine peace.
Middle East, North America