New Beginning in US-Muslim Relations President Obama and the Arab Awakening /

• Main Author: Lilli, Eugenio (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
• Series: Middle East Today
• Subjects: Political science.; World politics.; Middle East > Politics and government.; United States > Politics and government.; International relations.; Political Science and International Relations.; Foreign Policy.; US Politics.; Middle Eastern Politics.; Political History.

This book carries out a comparative study of the US response to popular uprisings in the Middle East as an evaluation of President Barack Obama’s foreign policy commitments. In 2009, Obama publicly pledged “a new beginning in US-Muslim relations,” causing eager expectation of a clear shift in US for...