Journeys to war & peace : a congressional memoir /

A fascinating memoir by a key player in international affairs during the Carter, Reagan, and G.H.W. Bush administrations.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Solarz, Stephen J.
Other Authors: Ornstein, Norman
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, ©2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Making of a Congressman
  • Congressional travel : boon or boondoggle?
  • Crossing the Allenby Bridge : Israel, the Arabs, and the peace process
  • A Jewish agenda : rescue abroad and relief at home
  • African encounters : liberation struggles, civil war, corruption, and tyranny
  • Indochina : bringing peace to Cambodia, protecting Vietnamese "boat people"
  • The Philippines : the impossible dream
  • Korea and Taiwan : the struggle for democracy and human rights
  • South Asia : the "voice of India in Congress" and "the Lafayette of Pakistani democracy"
  • Central America and Cuba : revolutions closer to home
  • Encounters in Europe : Turkey, Cyprus, and Poland
  • The Gulf War : when evil is on the march, it must be confronted
  • The year of the Shlemazel.