The Arc of a Covenant
The United States, Israel, and the Fate of the Jewish People
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2022.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 654 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
"A groundbreaking work that overturns the conventional understanding of the Israeli-American relationship and, in doing so, explores how fundamental debates about American identity drive our country's foreign policy"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The mystery of Zion -- The quest for planet Vulcan -- A knock at the door -- George Washington and the Jews -- The end of history and the American mind -- Maelstrom -- Great decisions -- Blackstone and lodge -- American Cyrus -- Cyrus and Britain -- Cyrusand Stalin -- Cyrus agonistes -- The cold peace -- Alliance -- The great miscalculation -- The great MacGuffin and the quest for the Holy Grail -- Right nation -- Apocalypse now : Israel policy under George W. Bush -- Israel and the exceptional Americanleft -- Cool hands, hot world -- American crisis and the fate of the Jews.
Subjects:
Arab-Israeli conflict.
Zionism -- United States.
Religion and politics -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Israel.
Israel -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Israel -- Strategic aspects.
United States -- Politics and government.
Arab-Israeli conflict.
Zionism -- United States.
Religion and politics -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Israel.
Israel -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Israel -- Strategic aspects.
United States -- Politics and government.
ISBN:
0375414045
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"This is a Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 589-617) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 589-617) and index.