Download or read book Critical Issues Facing the Middle East written by J. Russell and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-07-21 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Addressing systemic changes in the Middle East's security environment since the Iraq War, prominent experts analyze the challenges these changes pose to US strategy and policy. They examine the causes of profound economic, political and religious transitions and their implications for hopes of reform.