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America and the Yemens: A Complex and Tragic Encounter
0815740131 rar In this book, Bruce Riedel, one of Americas leading experts on the Middle East, provides a history of US relations with the various entities of north and south Yemen, and the first in-depth review of Americas role in the deadly Saudi directed war in the Yemens. Three PresidentsObama, Trump, and Biden have been deeply involved in this conflict. Riedel places this current war in the context of Americas history of engaging with the Yemens. From President Kennedys handling of a Soviet and Egyptian coup in Yemen in the fall of 1962 to multiple Presidents interaction with the dictator Ali Abdallah Salih who united the Yemens this is a fascinating story with a colorful cast of characters, America and the Yemens will be of interest to readers seeking to have a better understanding of Americas role in the Middle East and the tragic encounter that has created the worst humanitarian catastrophe in our lives. Read more