LEADER 03221nam 22007213u 450 001 9910797268603321 005 20231212221433.0 010 $a1-4422-4548-4 010 $a1-4422-4547-6 035 $a(CKB)3710000000413215 035 $a(EBL)2046409 035 $a(OCoLC)908995528 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001481254 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12589154 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001481254 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11502640 035 $a(PQKB)11557493 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2046409 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000413215 100 $a20151005d2015|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAbyss$b[electronic resource] $eBridging the Divide between Israel and the Arab World 210 $cRowman & Littlefield Publishers$d2015 215 $a1 online resource (225 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 327 $aContents -- Introduction -- 1 A Dialogue of the Deaf -- 2 Unilateral Steps -- 3 A Demon Called Normalization -- 4 Economic Sanctions -- 5 The Shi'a -- 6 An Interfaith Dialogue -- 7 A Smart Middle East -- Notes -- Index. 330 $aEli Avidar looks into the abyss that divides Israel from its Arab neighbors, in order to understand the inherent flaws, prevailing misunderstandings, and tragic mistakes that characterize the relations and bloodletting, and how, if at all possible, to bridge the differences. In doing so, he offers a new perspective about the reality of the Middle East and all the cliche?s that have transformed the Hebrew-Arab lexicon into a complex and hopeless minefield. It raises the question of whether the ongoing violent conflict between Israel and its neighbors might also be the result of a serious short c 517 $aAbyss 606 $aArab-Israeli conflict - History - 21st century 606 $aArab-Israeli conflict$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aArab-Israeli conflict$xHistory$y21st century 606 $aArab-Israeli conflict$xDiplomatic history$y1993- 606 $aArab-Israeli conflict$xPeace 606 $aArab-Israeli conflict$xPsychological aspects 606 $aAl-Aqsa Intifada, 2000-2005 606 $aRegions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East$2HILCC 606 $aHistory & Archaeology$2HILCC 606 $aMiddle East$2HILCC 607 $aIsrael$xForeign relations$zArab countries 607 $aArab countries$xForeign relations$zIsrael 615 4$aArab-Israeli conflict - History - 21st century. 615 0$aArab-Israeli conflict$xHistory 615 0$aArab-Israeli conflict$xHistory 615 0$aArab-Israeli conflict$xDiplomatic history 615 0$aArab-Israeli conflict$xPeace 615 0$aArab-Israeli conflict$xPsychological aspects 615 0$aAl-Aqsa Intifada, 2000-2005. 615 7$aRegions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East 615 7$aHistory & Archaeology 615 7$aMiddle East 676 $a956.04 700 $aAvidar$b Eli$01535408 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910797268603321 996 $aAbyss$93783586 997 $aUNINA