First published in 2001, US Allies in a Changing World explores the development of the United States’ alliances from the American perspective, as well as from that of its most important allies—Britain, Germany, the Gulf States, Israel, Turkey, Australia, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.

The book considers how these relationships have changed in the tumultuous international environment of the past century, as well as looking at their present situations and the likely future direction of each country’s link to the United States. It is organized by region. The sections include American perspectives; Europe; the Middle East; and Asia. This volume will be a beneficial reader for students and researchers of politics.