The United States and Saudi Arabia: Ambivalent Allies

by David E. Long

Book Overview

U.S.-Saudi relations have been marked by ambivalence since their inception over 50 years ago. The Arab-Israeli conflict, the division between buyer and seller of oil, the superpower-small state dichotomy, and the divergence of cultures, traditions, and perceptions have all contributed to the anomalies that have marked the relationship between the two countries, although mutual interest has, over time, outweighed mutual antagonism. Dr. Long examines...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367312433
• ISBN13: 9780367312435
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 161 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.3" x 9.8"