Series: What America Needs to Do to Achieve Its Foreign Policy Goals

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Series: What America Needs to Do to Achieve Its Foreign Policy Goals

By William R. Polk

Mr. Polk taught at Harvard from 1955 to 1961 when he was appointed a member of the Policy Planning Council of the US State Department. In 1965 he became professor of history at the University of Chicago and founded its Middle Eastern Studies Center. Subsequently, he also became president of the Adlai Stevenson Institute of International Affairs. Among his books are The United States and the Arab World, The Elusive Peace: The Middle East in the Twentieth Century, Neighbors and Strangers: the Fundamentals of Foreign Affairs and the just-published Understanding Iraq. Other of his writings can be accessed on www.williampolk.com.

What America Needs to Do to Achieve Its Foreign Policy Goals (1)
Nuclear Weapons (2)
Getting Serious About the UN (3)
Dealing with Terrorism (4)
Improving Intelligence Capabilities (5)
Concerning Public Ignorance (6)
Dealing with the West Bank (7)