"Salus populi suprema lex est" Cicero, de Legibus
John Quincy Adams
Samuel Flagg Bemis, A Diplomatic History of the United States (New York: Holt, 1950)
Samuel Flagg Bemis, John Quincy Adams and the Foundations of American Foreign Policy (New York: Knopf, 1949)
John Bassett Moore, American Diplomacy Its Spirit and Achievements (New York: Harpers, 1905)
Howard Jones, Crucible of Power A History of American Foreign Relations to 1913 (Wilmington DE: SR Books, 2002)
Howard Jones. Crucible of Power A History of American Foreign Relations from 1897 (Wilmington DE: SR Books, 2001)
Foreign Relations of the United States (Office of the Historian, Department of State)
George Kennan, At a Century's Ending Reflections 1982-1995 (New York: Norton, 1996)
Charles E. Bohlen, Witness to History 1929-1969 (New York: Norton, 1973)
Robert Murphy, Diplomat Among Warriors (Garden City NY: Doubleday, 1964)
Dean Acheson, Present at the Creation (New York: Norton, 1969)
George W. Ball, Diplomacy for a Crowded World An American Foreign Policy (Boston: Little Brown, 1976)
George McGhee, Envoy to the Middle World Adventures in Diplomacy (New York: Harper, 1983)
Henry L. Stimson and McGeorge Bundy, On Active Service in Peace and War (New York: Harper, 1947)
Joseph C. Grew, Turbulent Era A Diplomatic Record of Forty Years 1904-(Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1952)
David P. Calleo, The Follies of Power America's Unipolar Fantasy (Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2009)
Christopher Layne, The Peace of Illusions American Grand Strategy from 1940 to the Present (Ithaca: Cornell UP, 2006)
Chalmers Johnson, The Sorrows of Empire Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic (New York: Holt, 2004)
Chalmers Johnson, Blowback The Costs and Consequences of American Empire (New York: Holt, 2004)
Walter A. McDougall, Promised Land, Crusader State (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1997)
Stefan Halper and Jonathan Clarke, America Alone the Neoconservatives and the Global Order (Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2004)
Patrick J. Buchanan, Suicide of a Superpower (New York: St Martin's, 2011)
Archibald Cary Coolidge, The United States as a World Power (New York: Macmillan, 1918)
Samuel Flagg Bemis, The United States as a World Power A Diplomatic History 1900-1950 (New York: Holt, 1950)
R. W. Van Alstyne, The Rising American Empire (New York: Oxford, 1960)
Robert E. Hannigan, The New World Power American Foreign Policy 1898-1917 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 2002)
James Brown Scott, A Survey of International Relations Between the United States and Germany 1914-1917 (New York: Oxford, 1917)
Charles Callan Tansill, America Goes to War (Boston: Little Brown, 1938)
William L. Langer and S. Everett Gleason, The Undeclared War 1940-1941 (New York: Harper, 1953)
William L. Langer and S. Everett Gleason, The Challenge to Isolation (New York: Harper, 1952)
US Department of States, Publication 3580, Postwar Foreign Policy Preparation 1939-1945 (Washington DC: Department of State, 1949)
Charles Beard, American Foreign Policy in the Making 1932-1940 (New Haven: Yale UP, 1946)
Charles Callan Tansill, Back Door to War The Roosevelt Foreign Policy 1933-1941 (Chicago: Regnery, 1952)
Harry Elmer Barnes, ed., Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace (Caldwell ID: Caxton 1953)
George Morgenstern, Pearl Harbor The Story of the Secret War (New York: Devin-Adair, 1947)
John Meacham, Franklin and Winston (New York: Random House, 2003)
Martin Gilbert, Churchill and the Jews A Lifelong Friendship (New York: Holt, 2007)
Eugen Spier, FOCUS A Footnote to the history of the thirties (London: Oswald Wolf, 1963)
Lynne Olson, Troublesome Young Men The Rebels Who Brought Churchill to Power and Saved England (New York: Farar, Straus and Giroux, 2007)
John Charmley, Chamberlin and the Lost Peace (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1989)
Joseph C. Goulden, The Untold Story of the War (New York: Times Books, 1982)
Mark F. Williamson, ed., The Korean War at Fifty (Lexington VA: Virginia Military Institute, 2004)
Neil Sheehan, etal., The Pentagon Papers (New York: Bantam, 1971)
Richard Falk, etal., Vietnam and International Law An Analysis of the Legality of the U.S. Military Involvement (Flanders NJ: OHare, 1967)
John T. McAlister, Jr., Vietnam The Origins of Revolution (New York: Knopf, 1969)
Chester A. Bain, Vietnam The Roots of Conflict (Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice Hall, 1967
Majid Khadduri and Edmund Ghareeb, War in the Gulf 1990-1991 The Iraq Kuwait Conflict and its Implications (New York: Oxford, 1997)
George Packer, The Assassin's Gate America in Iraq (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006)
Scott Ritter, Iraq Confidential (New York: Nation Books, 2005)
Thomas E. Ricks, Fiasco The American Military Adventure in Iraq (New York: Penguin, 2006)
Stephen C. Pelletiere, Israel in the Second Iraq War The Influence of Likud (Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, 2010)
John K. Cooley, Unholy Wars Afghanistan, America and International Terrorism (London: Pluto Press, 1999)
Economic Expert Discloses US-Saudi Arabia Agreement on Yemen's Oil Reserves, Tehran Times 11 December 2016
World Health Organization - Yemen
Doctors Without Borders - Yemen
al-Islah/Islamist Saudi-Backed/Muslim Brotherhood
William R. Polk, The United States and the Arab World (Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1965)
E. A. Speiser, The United States and the Near East (Cambridge: Harvard, 1947)
George Antonius, The Arab Awakening (Beirut: Khayat, 1955 reprint)
Harold H. Saunders, The Other Walls The Politics of the Arab-Israeli Peace Process (Wasington DC: AEI, 1985)
William B. Quandt, ed., The Middle East Ten Years After Camp David (Washington DC: Brookings, 1988)
Seth P. Tillman, The United States in the Middle East Interests and Obstacles (Bloomington: University of Indiana Press, 1982)
John K. Cooley, An Alliance Against Babylon The U.S., Israel, and Iraq (London: Pluto Press, 2005)
Trita Parsi, Treacherous Alliance The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran, and the U.S. (New Haven: Yale, 2007)
Kathleen Christison, Perceptions of Palestine (Berkeley: U of CA Press, 1999)
Akram Hanieh, The Camp David Papers (Ramallah Palestine: al-Ayyam, 2000)
George W. Ball and Douglas B. Ball, The Passionate Attachment. America's Involvement with Israel, 1947 to the Present (New York: Norton, 1992)
Paul Findlay, They Dare to Speak Out (Chicago: LHB, 1989)
Edward Tivnan, The Lobby Jewish Power and American Foreign Policy (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1987)
John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M. Walt, The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy (New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 2007)
Clifford A. Kiracofe, Dark Crusade. Christian Zionism and US Foreign Policy (London: IB Tauris, 2009)
Jimmy Carter, Palestine Peace Not Apartheid (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2006)
Evan M. Wilson, Jerusalem Key to Peace (Washington DC: Middle East Institute, 1970). US diplomat.
Henry Cattan, Jerusalem (New York: St. Martins, 1981)
HRH CP Hassan bin Talal, A Study on Jerusalem (Longman: London, 1979)
William J. Burns, Economic Aid and American Policy Toward Egypt 1955-1981 (Albany: SUNY, 1985). US diplomat.
Donald Neff, Warriors at Suez. Eisenhower Takes America into the Middle East (New York: The Linden Press, 1981)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Egypt, White Paper on the Nationalisation of the Suez Maritime Canal Company (Cairo: Government Press, 1956)
M. Abou Nouseir, etal., The Suez Canal Facts and Documents (Cairo: The Selected Studies Committee, n.d., circa 1956)
Stephen Hemsley Longrigg, Iraq 1900 to 1950 A Political, Social, and Economic History (London: Oxford UP, 1953)
Abid A. Al-Marayati, A Diplomatic History of Modern Iraq (New York: Speller, 1961)
Lorenzo Kent Kimball, The Changing Pattern of Political Power in Iraq (New York: Speller, 1972)
Christine Moss Helms, Iraq Eastern Flank of the Arab World (Washington DC: Brookings, 1984)
W. Morgan Shuster, The Strangling of Persia (New York: Century, 1912)
Mehdi Haravi, Iranian-American Diplomacy (Brooklyn NY: Gaus, 1970)
Stephen Kinzer, All the Shah's Men An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror (Hoboken NJ: Wiley, 2003)
Rouhollah K. Ramazani, The Persian Gulf Iran's Role (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1972)
John D. Stempel, Inside the Iranian Revolution (Bloomington: University of Indiana Press, 1981) US diplomat.
William Shawcross, The Shah's Last Ride (London: Chatto and Windus, 1989)
Vali Nasr, The Shia Revival (New York: Norton, 2006)
Kamal Matinuddin, The Taliban Phenomenon Afghanistan 1994-1997 (London: Oxford UP, 1999
Te-kong Tong, United States Diplomacy in China 1844-60 (Seattle: University of Washington, 1964)
A. Whitney Griswold, The Far Eastern Policy of the United States (New Haven: Yale UP, 1962)
Tien-yi Li, Woodrow Wilson's China Policy 1913-1917 (New York: University of Kansas City, 1952)
John Paton Davies, Jr., Dragon by the Tail (New York: Norton, 1972)
John Paton Davies, China Hand (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 2012)
Henry Kissinger, On China (New York: Penguin, 2011)
Alfred W. Crosby, Jr., America, Russia, Hemp and Napoleon 1783-1812 (n.p.: Ohio State University Press, 1965)
Benjamin Platt Thomas, Russo-American Relations 1815-1867 (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1930)
G. Bhagat, Americans in India 1784-1860 (New York: New York University Press, 1970)