Strategic Relations Between the Us and Turkey 1979-2000: Sleeping with a Tiger

ISBN-13: 9780367868062 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 210 str.

Ekavi Athanassopoulou

Opis

This research monograph, within the field of history of international relations, fills an important gap in the relevant literature by focusing on the critical decades before and after the end of the Cold War in the strategic relationship between the USA and Turkey. It questions the validity of a number of prevailing views in the context of the USA-

Spis treści

Introduction Part I: The 1980s: The Rekindling of the Relationship 1 Location, Location, Location 2 When the Interests of the USA and the Needs of Turkey Meet 3 Harmonious Co-operation? Part II: 1991 Crescendo 4 The Gulf War: Turkey’s Stance Revisited Part III: The 1990s: New Strategic Games, Old Ideas 5 The Period of Uncertainty 6 Renewal of Strategic Co-operation Epilogue

 

O autorze

Ekavi Athanassopoulou is Assistant Professor of International Relations at the University of Athens. She is the author of Turkey: Anglo-American Security Interests, 1945-1952: The First Enlargement of NATO (1999).