Suez deconstructed : an interactive study in crisis, war, and peacemaking /

Experiencing a major crisis from different viewpoints, step by step. The Suez crisis of 1956--now little more than dim history for many people--offers a master class in statecraft. It was a potentially explosive Middle East confrontation capped by a surprise move that reshaped the region for years t...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zelikow, Philip, 1954- (Author), May, Ernest R. (Author)
Corporate Author: Harvard Suez Team (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press [2018]
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7864/j.ctt20d8775
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : three kinds of judgments / Philip Zelikow
  • The world of 1956 / Philip Zelikow
  • Part One. What to do about Nasser's Egypt. Moscow / Carol R. Saivetz
  • Jerusalem / Philip Zelikow
  • Paris / Charles G. Cogan
  • London / Jill Kastner and David Nickles
  • Washington / Philip Zelikow
  • Cairo / Jon B. Alterman
  • Observations on Part One / Philip Zelikow
  • Part Two. What to do about the crisis. Washington / Edward Merta
  • Cairo / Jon B. Alterman
  • Moscow / Carol R. Saivetz
  • Paris / Charles G. Cogan
  • Jerusalem / Philip Zelikow
  • London / Jill Kastner
  • Observations on Part Two / Philip Zelikow
  • Part Three. What to do about the war. Jerusalem / Philip Zelikow
  • Cairo / Jon B. Alterman
  • Moscow / Carol R. Saivetz
  • Paris / Charles G. Cogan
  • Washington / Edward Merta
  • London / Jill Kastner
  • Final observations : no end of lessons / Philip Zelikow