Publisher’s Note

Editor’s Introduction

Contributors

Introduction

On the Jewish State

The D’Arcy Oil Concession

Hussein-McMahon Correspondence

Sykes-Picot Agreement

Balfour Declaration

Palestine Mandate

White Paper of 1939

Truman Statement on Immigration into Palestine

Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel

CIA Summary of the Overthrow of Premier Mossadeq of Iran

Baghdad Pact

The Nationalization of the Suez Canal

The Eisenhower Doctrine

Introduction

Charter of the Arab League

Palestinian National Charter

Islam and Universal Peace

Islam: The Misunderstood Religion

Saudi Arabia: A Country Study

Introduction

U.N. Security Council Resolution 242 on the Arab-Israeli Conflict

Camp David Accords

Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty

“Crisis of Confidence”

“The Great Satan”

Documents Relating to the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan

Remarks on the Attack in Beirut

Memos Concerning a Meeting between Donald Rumsfeld and Saddam Hussein

The Iran-Contra Affair

The Cessation of the Persian Gulf War

The 1993 World Trade Center Bombing: Report and Analysis

Oslo Accords

Introduction

From The Clash of Civilizations

Declaration of Jihad against the Americans

News Account of the USS Cole Bombing

The Urgent Need to Address the al-Qaeda Threat

Destruction of the Buddhist Statues at Bamiyan

Bin-Laden’s Video Statement of October 2001

Excerpts from Knights under the Prophet’s Banner

NATO Press Conference with Donald Rumsfeld

Iraq’s Programs for Weapons of Mass Destruction

Address on Iraqi Weapons of Mass Destruction

U.N. Weapons Inspection Efforts in Iraq

Address to the Nation on Military Operations in Iraq

From The Crisis of Islam

“The Military’s Media”

Order Dissolving Iraqi Military and Security Organizations

“Mission to Niger” and the Valerie Plame Affair

On Counterterrorism and US Foreign Policy

Declaration of al-Zarqawi at the Execution of Nicholas Berg

Public Statement on the Release of the 9/11 Commission Report

Fay Report on the Abu Ghraib Prisoner Abuse Scandal

Halliburton Overcharges Report

The Zelikow Memo regarding Torture

“Obama to ‘Surge’ 30,000 Troops to Afghanistan”

Manning-Lamo Chat Logs

Remarks on the Killing of Osama Bin Laden

Snowden Email

Introduction

U.N. Security Council Resolution 1973 on Libya

Flashing Red: A Special Report on the Terrorist Attack at Benghazi

Address at the U.N. “Youth Takeover Event”

Alleged Use of Chemical Weapons in the Ghouta Area of Damascus

Proclamation of the Caliphate

Remarks by Abdullah II of Jordan before the U.N. General Assembly

Hassan Rouhani’s Address before the U.N. General Assembly

Benjamin Netanyahu’s Speech before the U.N. General Assembly

Donald Trump’s “Muslim Ban” Speech

Gaza—Ten Years Later

Statement by President Donald Trump on Jerusalem

The Saudi Crown Prince and the Killing of Journalist Jamal Khashoggi

President Trump and President El-Sisi of Egypt before Bilateral Meeting

President Trump on the Situation in Northern Syria

Al-Baghdadi Killed

“US Public Misled about Afghanistan War”

US-Iran Conflict and Implications for US Policy

Introduction

Chronological List

Web Resources

Bibliography