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Perilous partners : the benefits and pitfalls of America's alliances with authoritarian regimes
- Title
- Perilous partners : the benefits and pitfalls of America's alliances with authoritarian regimes / Ted Galen Carpenter and Malou Innocent.
- Author
- Carpenter, Ted Galen
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : Cato Institute, [2015]
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Innocent, Malou
- Description
- ix, 622 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Washington's questionable Cold War allies -- Uncle Sam's backyard: friendly Latin American strongmen -- Chiang Kai-Shek: America's troublesome "free world" client -- A preference for authoritarians: Washington backs South Korean dictators -- From Jinnah to jihad: Washington's Cold War relations with Pakistan -- Cold War to Holy War: the U.S.-Saudi alliance -- Subverting democracy: supporting the Shah of Iran -- Navigating a quagmire: sustaining South Vietnamese dictators -- Heart of darkness: U.S. policy toward Mobutu's dictatorship in Zaire -- Flying blind in Manila: enabling Ferdinand Marcos -- The "good communists": Tito and Ceaușescu -- Playing the China card: strategic rapprochement with Beijing -- America's authoritarian partners after 9/11 -- Pyramid of cards: Washington's policy toward Egypt from Mubarak to El-Sisi -- From "golden chain" to Arab Spring: the sordid tale of U.S.-Saudi relations -- Janus-faced partners: America and Pakistan after 9/11 -- Tangled trails of the Silk Road: Washington and Central Asia's tyrants -- Closing the values gap: protecting security, preserving values.
- Call Number
- IC 15-5640
- ISBN
- 9781939709707
- 1939709709
- LCCN
- 2015025181
- 40025242152
- OCLC
- 915056929
- Author
- Carpenter, Ted Galen, author.
- Title
- Perilous partners : the benefits and pitfalls of America's alliances with authoritarian regimes / Ted Galen Carpenter and Malou Innocent.
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : Cato Institute, [2015]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Innocent, Malou, author.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40025242152
- Research Call Number
- IC 15-5640