Conflict in the Middle East

<p>The Middle East is a continuing crisis area in world politics. This crisp and penetrating book first published in 1971 analyses the historical development of the major issues in Arab politics explains the conflicting interests now at stake in the Middle East and how the politics of the area were likely to develop. It examines among other topics the Palestine Liberation Movement the prospects for Arab unity and Great Power interference and was written by one of the world’s leading scholars writing on the Middle East.</p>