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Record Nr.

UNINA9910955989303321

Autore

Rabinovich Itamar

Titolo

Israel and the Arab Turmoil

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago, : Hoover Institution Press, 2014

ISBN

9780817917364

0817917365

9780817917388

0817917381

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (77 p.)

Collana

The Great Unraveling: The Remaking of th

Disciplina

300

Soggetti

Israel -- Foreign relations

Middle East -- Politics and government

Politics and government

Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East

History & Archaeology

Middle East

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Title Page; Half Title; Copyright; Contents; Series Foreword by Fouad Ajami and Charles Hill; Israel and the Arab Turmoil; The Outbreak of the "Arab Spring"; Egypt's Domestic Crisis; The Syrian Civil War; Repercussions for Lebanon; Ramifi cations for the Palestinian Arena; Turkey's Regional Role; A New Regional Order; Source Notes; About the Author; About the Hoover Institution's Herbert and Jane Dwight Working Group on Islamism and the International Order; Index

Sommario/riassunto

In this book, Itamar Rabinovich examines how Israel is facing a new and changing regional order in the Middle East, from the ramifications of the Arab Spring to a receding U.S. role and beyond. The author looks specifically at Israel's evolving relationships with Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Turkey, and the Palestinians. He asserts that, although some new developments pose threats to Israel's national security and diplomatic position, Israel could take advantage of some of those changes in to become a more active and a better-integrated player in the