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Arabists: The Romance of an American Elite (1st Edition) by Robert D. Kaplan Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 1995 ISBN-10: 0-02-874023-8 / 0028740238 ISBN-13: 978-0-02-874023-2 / 9780028740232 Here is the untold story of an inbred, gifted, and powerful elite of families and friends who dominated America's relations with the Middle East for over a century. Known to Foreign Service colleagues as "the Arabists, " these were the men and women who had spent much of their lives, usually with th |