Search Results - "War"

Holy war, holy peace how religion can bring peace to the Middle East / by Gopin, Marc

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Scars of war, wounds of peace the Israeli-Arab tragedy / by Ben-Ami, Shlomo

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Chronicle of a war foretold how Mideast peace became America's fight / by Spector, Norman, 1949-

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Israel and the clash of civilisations Iraq, Iran and the plan to remake the Middle East / by Cook, Jonathan, 1965-

Subjects: “…Iraq War, 2003-2011.…”
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The political economy of Israel's occupation repression beyond exploitation / by Hever, Shir

Subjects: “…Israel-Arab War, 1967 Occupied territories Economic aspects.…”
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Air operations in Israel's war against Hezbollah learning from Lebanon and getting it right in Gaza / by Lambeth, Benjamin S.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Highlights of the campaign -- Key Israeli air accomplishments -- Problems in air employment -- The Winograd Commission's findings -- A second chance in Gaza -- The Second Lebanon War reconsidered.…”
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Israel and Syria the military balance and prospects of war / by Cordesman, Anthony H.

Table of Contents: “…Prospects for peace or war : military developments after the Israeli-Hezbollah War -- Israeli and Syrian alarms and excursions in 2007 -- The prospects for war -- Major trends in force strength -- Israeli force quality versus Syrian force quantity -- Looking at a snapshot of total forces -- Comparative manpower quantity and quality -- Comparative land force strength : active versus mobilized strength -- Comparative land force manpower -- Armor and anti-tank weapons -- Artillery weapons -- Anti-aircraft weapons -- Comparative air strength : quality over quantity -- Comparative air force strength -- Air force manpower -- Air force aircraft, weapons, and technology -- Comparative land-based air defense forces -- Comparative naval strength : peripheral missions -- Shifts in the role of seapower -- Naval manpower -- Naval ships, weapons, and technology -- Total resources : recapitalization, force modernization, and impact on effectiveness -- Comparative trends in military expenditures -- Comparative trends in arms imports -- Recent deals : the importance of the US, Russia and Iran -- The military forces of Israel -- Israel's struggle to maintain its conventional "edge" -- Adapting to asymmetric wars -- Seeking to add an asymmetric "edge" to a conventional one -- Adapting to new threats while retaining conventional military strengths -- Trends in manpower and total force strength before the 2006 Lebanon war : active versus reserve forces -- Israeli defense planning after the 2006 Lebanon war -- Israeli land forces -- Israeli air forces -- Israeli land-based air defenses -- Israeli naval forces -- Israel's counterterrorism and internal security forces -- Israeli weapons of mass destruction and missile defenses -- The military forces of Syria -- Syria's long proxy war with Israel -- Internal stability, Alawite rule, and the Shi'ite crescent -- Syria's broader regional issues -- The trends in Syrian forces -- Syrian land forces -- Syrian air and air defense forces -- Syrian land-based air defenses -- Syrian naval forces -- Syrian paramilitary, security, and intelligence forces -- Syrian weapons of mass destruction -- War on the Golan Heights -- The strategic geography of the Golan Heights -- The new dimensions of the strategic geography of the Golan -- The UN peacekeeping force on the Golan -- Israeli positions on the Golan -- Syrian positions near the Golan -- A Syrian surprise attack or "grab for the Golan -- Israeli options against Syria -- Continuing external asymmetric wars -- Israel's "haves" versus Syria's "haves not" -- The possible impact of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict -- Gaming a future Israeli-Hezbollah conflict? …”
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Peace first a new model to end war / by Savir, Uri

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An alliance against Babylon the U.S., Israel, and Iraq / by Cooley, John K., 1927-2008

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Gaza in crisis : reflections on Israel's war against the Palestinians / by Pappé, Ilan

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Between the lines readings on Israel, the Palestinians, and the U.S. "war on terror" /

Table of Contents: “…The outbreak of the Al Aqsa Intifada and its early development : September 2000-January 2001 -- A Likud-Labor gangster government after Sharon's victory in the 2001 elections : provocative escalations, defiant but handicapped resistance : January-October 2001 -- Back to the essence of the conflict : total war--Zionist left and right close national and class ranks -- The case of MK Azmi Bishara : revealing the true nature of Israel's democracy -- From "defensive shield" to "reforming the PA" : Jenin's noble tragedy : March 2002-February 2003 -- Israeli elections 2003 and the sweeping victory of Sharon : what once was will continue to be, only worse : March 2003 -- The occupation of Iraq : widening U.S. hegemony and its fallout for Palestine : July 2002-April 2003 -- Carte blanche : the era of force, force, and more force : May-September 2003 -- From Arafat's death to the disengagement spectacle : January 2004-September 2005 -- Expanding regionally, resisting locally : "he who wants peace prepares for war" : October 2005-November 2006.…”
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Imperial Israel and the Palestinians the politics of expansion / by Masalha, Nur, 1957-

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Heroic diplomacy Sadat, Kissinger, Carter, Begin, and the quest for Arab-Israeli peace / by Stein, Kenneth W., 1946-

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The one-state condition occupation and democracy in Israel/Palestine / by Azoulay, Ariella

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Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic in world politics by Cabada, Ladislav

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Czech statehood and the birth of Czechoslovakia / Ladislav Cabada -- The Czechoslovak republic in the international politics of the interwar period / Ladislav Cabada -- From Munich to the renewal of Czechoslovakia / Ladislav Cabada -- Czechoslovakia in a divided Europe: the formation of Czechoslovak foreign policy after WWII and relations with its neighbours and superpowers during the Cold War / Sárka Waisová -- Regional cooperation in Central Europe and beyond: the Czech Republic as a member of regional organisations / Sárka Waisová -- The Czech Republic and foreign development cooperation: from donor to recipient and back / Sárka Waisová -- The war on terror and dilemmas in Czech foreign policy: Atlanticism? …”
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Prefiguring peace Israeli-Palestinian peacebuilding partnerships / by Gawerc, Michelle I., 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Gamson -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Twelve Organizations -- Chapter 3: Political and Social Context: Three Environments -- Chapter 4: The Challenge of Asymmetry -- Chapter 5: A Dance of Legitimacy -- Chapter 6: Maintaining and Distributing Resources -- Chapter 7: Managing Internal Conflict -- Chapter 8: Maintaining Commitment: Organizational Considerations -- Chapter 9: Commitment, Community, and Collective Identity -- Chapter 10: Conclusion -- Afterword -- Appendix A: Organizational Updates -- Appendix B: Israeli Peace NGO Forum Statement on the Gaza War and Palestinian Peace NGO Statement on the Gaza War.…”
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Peace process American diplomacy and the Arab-Israeli conflict since 1967 / by Quandt, William B.

Table of Contents: “…Kissinger's diplomacy: stalemate and war, 1972-73. Step by step: Kissinger and the disengagement agreements, 1974-76 -- pt. 3. …”
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Shakedown the continuing conspiracy against the American taxpayer / by Malanga, Steven

Table of Contents: “…The conspiracy against the taxpayers -- The bill is coming due -- California's road to serfdom -- The mob that whacked New Jersey -- We don't need another war on poverty -- America's worst urban program -- The movement to undermine welfare reforms -- The religious left, reborn -- The advocates and Washington's housing disorders -- A culture of entitlement everywhere.…”
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Opportunity 08 independent ideas for America's next president /

Table of Contents: “…Rodman -- Engaging the Muslim world : a communication strategy to win the war of ideas / Hady Amr and P.W. Singer -- Contending with the rise of China : build on three decades of progress / Jeffrey A. …”
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