TY  - BOOK
AU  - Özdamar,Özgür
AU  - Canbolat,Sercan
TI  - Leaders in the Middle East and North Africa: how ideology shapes foreign policy 
SN  - 9781009077064
AV  - JC330.3 .O96 2023
PY  - 2023///
CY  - New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Political leadership
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Middle East
KW  - Africa, North
KW  - Foreign relations
KW  - 1979-
KW  - Print books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Political ideology and foreign policy decision-making in the Middle East and North Africa: An operational code approach -- Political Islam and Sunni ideology: Muslim brotherhood leadership -- Political Islam and Shia ideology: Iranian and Iraqi leadership -- Secularist leaders in the Levant: Syrian, Israeli and Lebanese leadership -- Armed non-state actors' foreign policy: PKK, PYD, Hezbollah, and ISIS leaders in the Middle East and North Africa -- Leaders, foreign policy decision-making, and international relations -- Policy implications and future research
N2  - "Analysing the psychology of fourteen modern leaders from eight countries and three non-state organisations, Özgür Özdamar and Sercan Canbolat reconsider politics and power in the MENA region. Observing commonalities and differences between these leaders, the authors offer novel insights into their foreign policy and how best to negotiate with them"--
ER  -