Critical Perspectives on US Engagement in the Middle East

Download or read book Critical Perspectives on US Engagement in the Middle East written by Anne C. Cunningham and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2016-12-15 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Middle East is almost always in the American news, and US forces—whether on the ground or in the air—have been involved in the region almost consistently for generations. Yet many people don’t fully understand the intricacies of US military engagement in the Middle East. This text includes primary source evidence, including experts’ opinions and scientific data, political rhetoric, and court decisions, in order to show students the issue from all sides. Students will evaluate the evidence included in this text to reach their own conclusions on one of the most important issues of our time.