Revolution and Foreign Policy

Explore the intricate dynamics of foreign policy in Fred Halliday's insightful book, Revolution and Foreign Policy, published by Cambridge University Press in 2002. Spanning 336 pages, this valuable addition to your historical library delves into South Yemen's foreign relations following its independence from Britain in 1967, up until 1987.

Halliday analyses South Yemen's interactions with major powers such as the USA, USSR, and China, while also shedding light on the conflicts with neighboring countries, including North Yemen, Saudi Arabia, and Oman. This comprehensive examination not only enriches your understanding of the Middle East's turbulent history but also illustrates how revolutionary ideals shaped international relationships during a pivotal era.

A must-read for history enthusiasts and students of international relations, this book provides a nuanced perspective on a lesser-known region during the modern period.