Full Description
This analysis of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict offers a wide-ranging theoretical framework to approach various aspects of terrorism, guerilla and antiguerilla warfare, the peace process, and other complex issues. The distinction between the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and that of the Jewish State and its neighbors has been neglected in past writings. The author suggests that this distinction is the key to understanding not only the extent of international support obtained by the PLO, but the setbacks and the ability to withstand them, that are characteristic of Israel's position. Shofar
Contents
Theory and Background Guerilla Conflict: The Theory and Its Implications The Historical Background In the Field Israeli Policy Toward the Territories and Their Inhabitants The Antiguerilla Military Alignment Palestinian Politics Under Israeli Occupation Direct Action The International Scene Blessings Curses Perspectives What Now? Among Other Conflicts Appendixes: PLO Actions with Casualties in Israel and the Administered Territories; PLO and PLO-Linked Actions Abroad Bibliography Index
