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Introduction-US Foreign Policy in the Middle East Geoffrey F. Gresh PART I-Historical Cultural and Economic Interests From ‘Heathen Turks’ to ‘Cruel Turks’: Changing American Perception and Foreign Policy towards the Middle East Ozlem Madi-Sisman and Cengiz Sisman How Big Tobacco Used Islam and Modernity to Conquer Saudi Arabia Sean Foley PART II-Cold War Challenges How Geography and Ideology Shaped US Foreign Policy during the Cold War Nickolas A. Spencer The Ties That Bind: Postwar US Foreign Policy toward Turkey Gokser Gokcay American Atomic Policy and Hashemite Iraq, 1954-1958 Elizabeth Bishop PART III-Balancing Regional Alliances Understanding the US-Israeli Alliance Jeremy Pressman The United States’ Strategic Relationship with Iran and Turkey: Implications for Cold War and Post-Cold War Order Suleyman Elik American-Qatari Partnership in the Post-Gulf Area: A Mutually Beneficial Relationship Fatma Asl? Kelkitli US-Gulf Cooperation Council Relations in the Age of the Obama Doctrine Michael McCall PART IV-Rapid Political Change and the Spread of Regional Instability When Partisanship Captured Strategy: American Foreign Policy and the War in Iraq Russell A. Burgos The United States and Political Islam: Dealing with the Egyptian Muslim Brothers in the Arab Revolutions Mohamed-Ali Adraoui Promoting or Resisting Change? The United States and the Egyptian Uprising (2011-2012) Ahmed Ali Salem Set-up for Failure: The Syria-United States Relationship Ethan Corbin The United States and Iran: The View of the Hardline Conservatives in the Islamic Republic Hamad Albloshi Losing Hearts and Minds: The United States, Ideocide, and the Propaganda War Against ISIS Kelly Gleason An Imperial Design or Necessity of Political Economy?: Understanding the Underpinnings of a Trump Administration Tugrul Keskin