U.S.-Israeli Relations in the Post-Cold War Era


 

Publication Date: January 1990

Publisher: Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs

Author(s): Steven L. Spiegel

Research Area: International relations

Keywords: Political Behavior; Israel attachment; International Relations; Diaspora relations

Type: Report

Abstract:

The author provides a broad overview of American-Israeli relations following the collapse of the Soviet Union. He contrasts the leadership styles of Presidents Reagan and Bush; discusses how Israel is viewed by US bureaucrats, Congress, American Jews, and American foreign policy thinkers; discusses the image of Arabs in the USA; and explores the nature of US-Israeli strategic cooperation.