The Struggle for the Middle East

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The book provides an in-depth analysis of Soviet policies and their impact on the Middle East during the 1960s, exploring the evolving sentiments in Turkey and Iran, and the complexities of the Arab-Israeli conflict amid superpower rivalry. It examines the Russian naval presence in the Mediterranean and highlights the Soviet Union's growing interest in Gulf oil. Additionally, the author discusses the shifting dynamics of Middle Eastern communism in the context of a new polycentric world order.