Summary:
The book examines the complex relationship between the United States and the Middle East, particularly focusing on the challenges and contradictions of promoting democracy abroad. It delves into the historical and contemporary consequences of American foreign policy and its impact on the political landscape of Middle Eastern countries.
Key points:
1. Exporting Democracy: The book likely discusses the difficulties the U.S. faces when trying to spread democracy in the Middle East, considering cultural and political differences.
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