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Title The regional cold wars in Europe, East Asia, and the Middle East : crucial periods and turning points / edited by Lorenz M. Lu⁺thi
Published Washington, D.C. : Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 2015

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Description ix, 387 pages ; 24 cm
Series Cold War International History Project series
Cold War International History Project series.
Contents Introduction / Lorenz M. Lu⁺thi -- Agency, structure, and interdependence: reflections on the regional and global cold wars / Robert J. McMahon -- Part I. 1953-1956 -- Changing historical trajectories at the nexus of 1953-1956 / Christopher E. Goscha -- A window of opportunities in Europe / Lorenz M. Lu⁺thi -- China's emerging role on the world stage / Qiang Zhai -- Constructing Nasser's neutralism: Egypt and the rise of nonalignment in the Middle East / Jovan Cavoki -- Part II. 1965-1969 -- The great transition: from geopolitics to geoeconomics / Andrew Preston -- Europe and the making of De⁺ѓtente / Vojtech Mastny -- China's turn to the world / Lorenz M. Lu⁺thi and Chen Jian -- The Cold War in the Arab world / Guy Laron -- Part III. 1978-1983 -- Shadow boxing: or, pretending to wage cold war in a (nearly) postideological era / David A. Welch -- The second Cold War in Europe: the paradoxes of a turbulent time / William R. Keylor -- Strategic shifts in East Asia / Lorenz M. Lu⁺thi -- A crescent of crisis: the Middle East and Persian Gulf / Craig Daigle -- Part IV. The late 1980s -- End and ends: the Cold War in international history at the systemic and subsystemic levels / J. Simon Rofe -- Gorbachev in Europe and Asia / Sergey Radchenko -- In a blind spot: Eastern Europe and the superpowers in 1989 / Constantine Pleshakov -- From reconciliation to estrangement: relations between China and Eastern Europe / Pe⁺ѓter Va⁺ѓmos -- The international system and the Middle East regional system: interactions during the transition from bipolarity to unipolarity / Yair Evron
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Cold War.
SUBJECT Europe -- Foreign relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045680
Asia -- Foreign relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010013255
Middle East -- Foreign relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090504
Europe -- History -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045718
Asia -- History -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008620
Middle East -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090509
Genre/Form History.
Author Luthi, Lorenz M., 1970- editor, author
LC no. 2015008515
ISBN 9780804792851
0804792852