William B. Quandt Books

The book delves into the deteriorating relations between Turkey and Israel since early 2009, highlighting the complexities of their partnerships with the United States. A team of prominent scholars and practitioners from Turkey, Israel, and the U.S. collaboratively analyze the factors contributing to this crisis, providing insights into the geopolitical dynamics at play.

Updated through the first term of President George W. Bush, this edition analyses how each US president since Lyndon Johnson has dealt with the complex challenge of Arab-Israeli peacemaking.

The Peace Puzzle tracks the American determination to articulate policy, develop strategy and tactics, and see through negotiations to agreements on an issue that has been of singular importance to U.S. interests for more than forty years.