Autore	Cooley John K. <1927-2008.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina	956.704/3
Soggetto topico	Arab-Israeli conflict Iraq War, 2003-2011
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-281-75057-3 9786611750572 1-84964-459-4 1-4356-6092-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910454685003321

Autore	Cooley John K. <1927-2008.>
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina	956.704/3
Soggetto topico	Arab-Israeli conflict Iraq War, 2003-2011
ISBN	1-281-75057-3 9786611750572 1-84964-459-4 1-4356-6092-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. The Babylonian Heritage -- ANCESTRAL MEMORIES -- CAPTIVES OF BABYLON -- BABYLON REBUILT? -- THE MOTHER OF ALL HARLOTS -- THE JEWISH EXILES -- A SHRINE RESTORED -- "SEEK THE PEACE OF THE CITY" -- OTTOMAN POWER DECLINES -- 2. The Ottoman Empire Divided -- ANTECEDENTS OF WAR -- BRITAIN CAPTURES BAGHDAD -- BETRAYAL IN THE LEVANT -- ENTER THE U.S. -- THE HASHEMITES ARRIVE -- DIVIDING THE OILY SPOILS -- WILSON OPENS DOORS -- PALESTINE TO CENTER STAGE -- 3. "Operation Ezra and Nehemiah": -- A GUIDED TOUR -- JEWISH SURVIVORS -- INDEPENDENCE ... SORT OF -- VIOLENCE AND RESCUE -- WHEELING, DEALING, AND MISHAPS -- "ARAB" JEWS WHO MADE IT -- WHOSE TERRORISM? -- 4. Iraq Enters the Palestine Arena -- THE ROOTS OF ISRAELI INTELLIGENCE -- RESISTING THE BRITISH -- THE ARABS PREPARE FOR WAR -- IRAQ FIGHTS THE NEW ISRAELI STATE -- STALEMATE AND ISRAELI VICTORY -- ARMISTICE AGREEMENTS-MINUS IRAQ -- BEN-GURION SPEAKS -- 5. Ménage à Quatre: The U.S., Israel, Iran, and the Iraqi Kurds -- THE KURDS' FADED DREAMS -- THE KURDS' NEW FRIENDS: THE STATE OF -- KASSEM CONTRA KURDS -- THE ISRAELI-KURDISH HONEYMOON -- UNCLE SAM'S ROLE -- THE NIXON-KISSINGER-SHAH AXIS -- THE OIL EQUATION -- IRAQ AND THE KURDS IN THE COLD WAR -- 6. How the CIA Gave Saddam a Leg Up -- KASSEM, NASSER, AND SADDAM -- JAMES CRITCHFIELD: COLD WARRIOR PAR -- THE FIRST BA'ATHIST COUP -- ANGLO-AMERICAN COOPERATION -- SADDAM'S SWAY BEGINS -- IRAQ'S STRATEGIC THREAT TO ISRAEL -- IRAQ IN THE 1967 WAR -- 7. Saddam's Reign (I): Business With the U.S. -- warfare with Israel -- U.S. BUSINESS AND SADDAM'S TRIUMPH -- THE JULY BA'ATHIST TAKEOVER -- PROGRAMS AND POWER STRUGGLES -- ISRAEL'S COVERT WAR ON SADDAM -- THE MIG-21 CAPER -- SADDAM'S REAL AND IMAGINED FOES -- SADDAM AND THE PALESTINIANS -- BLACK SEPTEMBER IN JORDAN -- SYRIA REPULSED -- IRAQ WITHDRAWS. 8. Saddam's Reign (II): Power Plays and war, 1970-80 -- THE REASSURANCE OF U.S. AID -- SADAT PLANS FOR WAR -- ISRAEL'S "CONCEPT" -- U.S. COMPLACENCY AND THE "OIL WEAPON" -- ISRAELI INTELLIGENCE FAILURE -- IRAQ TO THE RESCUE OF SYRIA -- SADDAM GETS A BREATHER -- SADDAM CLAMPS DOWN-AND SEEKS TOTAL -- THE DOWNFALL OF BAQR -- A "CYNICAL EMBRACE" -- SADDAM ATTACKS IRAN -- 9. Saddam's Reign (III): Defeat and Defiance, 1980-90 -- ISRAEL, IRANGATE, AND THE IRAN-IRAQ WAR -- THE OSIRAK CAPER -- RETRIBUTION FOR INMAN -- TILTING TOWARD SADDAM -- REAGAN, RUMSFELD, AND SADDAM -- ISRAEL'S OIL CONCERNS -- WESTERN ARMS FOR IRAQ -- SADDAM'S LARGESS FOR PALESTINIANS -- GOOD COP, BAD COP -- 10. From Jerusalem to Washington: an alliance strengthened and confirmed -- MISSILES, "SUPERGUNS," AND PROFITS -- SADDAM BREWS THE KUWAIT CRISIS -- ISRAEL AND "DESERT STORM" -- TARGET: SADDAM HUSSEIN -- KUWAIT FREED: SADDAM SPARED -- CLINTON'S CONTAINMENT -- THE CIA'S -- AN ISRAELI PEACE WITH SADDAM? -- MISADVENTURES OF THE UN ARMS -- CLINTON: "OUST SADDAM" -- U.S. POLICY SHIFTS -- THE "NEOCONS" AT WORK -- 11. Endgame: Iraq Democratized or Dismembered? -- "GET SADDAM" -- THE PALESTINIAN DISCONNECTION -- THE CABAL IN ACTION -- MECHANICS OF AN ALLIANCE -- ISRAELI INTELLIGENCE INPUT -- A (MILITARILY) WELL-PLANNED CAMPAIGN -- THE UNPLANNED OCCUPATION -- INTELLIGENCE FIASCOS -- ISRAEL'S STEINITZ INQUIRY -- SHARED WEAPONS, SHARED TRAINING -- THE ABU GHRAIB NIGHTMARE -- ISRAEL, TURKEY, AND THE IRAQI KURDS -- NATION-BUILDING-OR DISSOLUTION? -- AN ENDGAME BEGINS -- AN ALLIANCE HOLDS -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910826624503321

Autore	Eidelberg Paul
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Lanham, : Lexington Books, c2010
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (380 p.)
Disciplina	320.95694
Soggetto topico	Elite (Social sciences) - Israel
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-92196-7 9786612921964 0-7391-4892-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Acknowledgments; Prologue What Israel Means to Me; Chapter 1 My Talks with Israeli Leaders: A Question of Truth; Chapter 2 Sadat's Strategy; Chapter 3 Camp David and Statecraft; Chapter 4 Self-Determination; Chapter 5 The Fixation of Israel's Elites on "Land for Peace": Five Interpretations1; Chapter 6 Demophrenia; Chapter 7 The UN-PLO Axis of Evil: Part I; Chapter 8 The UN-PLO Axis of Evil: Part II; Chapter 9 Ideological and Political Dissonance; Chapter 10 Politics, the Art of the Possible; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910458780303321

Autore	Neriyah Z'aḳ
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (253 pages)
Disciplina	956.053
Soggetto topico	Arab-Israeli conflict - 1993- - Peace
ISBN	9783030935191 9783030935184
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Prime Minister for a Second Time -- 2 The Syrian Track and the PLO Probes -- 3 The Dilemma Between the Palestinian and Syrian Tracks -- 4 Rabin's Vision of Russia and Its Commonwealth States -- 5 In Preparation for the Signing with Arafat -- 6 First Work Meeting Between Rabin and Arafat in Cairo -- 7 A Trip to Cairo with Shimon Peres -- 8 The Talks in Taba, the Rivalries and the Misunderstandings -- 9 A Crisis in Taba and Talks in Cairo -- 10 Rabin's Visit to the White House -- 11 Meeting in Paris -- 12 Meeting Arafat in Tunis -- 13 Coordination Meetings with the Americans -- 14 Second Meeting with Arafat -- 15 A Decisive Meeting Between Rabin and Arafat -- 16 The Meeting with the King of Morocco -- 17 Between Peres and Arafat -- 18 Wading Through the Middle Eastern Swamp -- 19 Meeting with the Former Lebanese President Amin Gemayel in Paris -- 20 Shimon Peres and the Cairo Accord with Arafat -- 21 The Massacre in Hebron -- 22 Negotiations in Washington -- 23 Meeting the Pope in the Vatican -- 24 Arafat's Deceptions -- 25 Final Days by Rabin's Side -- 26 Epilogue.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910523758403321

Autore	Cook Jonathan <1965->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (248 p.)
Disciplina	956.05/3
Soggetto topico	Arab-Israeli conflict - 1993- Palestinian Arabs - Israel Al-Aqsa Intifada, 2000-
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-78371-589-8 1-84964-326-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910454919103321