Geopolitical Upheaval in the Middle East

Fahmy, Nabil

doi:10.1007/978-3-030-26388-1_2

Nabil Fahmy²

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The 1967 war was the death knell of Arab nationalism. The Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in 1990 brought the end of any semblance of Arab unity. Falsehoods and failed American policies created regional imbalances, elevating Iran and Turkey’s status.

The 1967 war was the death knell of Arab nationalism. The Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in 1990 brought the end of any semblance of Arab unity. Falsehoods and failed American policies created regional imbalances, elevating Iran and Turkey’s status.

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Fahmy, N. (2020). Geopolitical Upheaval in the Middle East. In: Egypt’s Diplomacy in War, Peace and Transition. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26388-1_2

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