Displaying 1 of 1 2022 Format: Book Author: Mead, Walter Russell, author. Title: The arc of a covenant : the United States, Israel, and the fate of the Jewish people / Walter Russell Mead. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2022. ©2022 Description: 654 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : portraits ; 25 cm Summary: "A groundbreaking work that overturns the conventional understanding of the Israeli-American relationship and, in doing so, explores how fundamental debates about American identity drive our country's foreign policy"-- Provided by publisher. Subjects: Arab-Israeli conflict. Zionism -- United States. Religion and politics -- United States. United States -- Foreign relations -- Israel. Israel -- Foreign relations -- United States. Israel -- Strategic aspects. United States -- Politics and government. Genre: Informational works. Notes: "This is a Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 589-617) and index. Contents: The mystery of Zion -- The quest for planet Vulcan -- A knock at the door -- George Washington and the Jews -- The "End of History" and the American mind -- Maelstrom -- Great decisions -- Blackstone and lodge -- American Cyrus -- Cyrus and Britain -- Cyrus and Stalin -- Cyrus agonistes -- The cold peace -- Alignment -- The great miscalculation -- The great MacGuffin and the quest for the Holy Grail -- Right nation -- Apocalypse now : Israel policy under George W. Bush -- Israel and the exceptional American left -- Cool hands, hot world -- American crisis and the fate of the Jewish people. LCCN: 2021037997 ISBN: 9780375414046 0375414045 Other Number: 1333204276 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 975097 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 327.73 Mead Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
