Israeli strategies in the Middle East : the case of Iran / / Ehud Eilam

• Autore: Eilam Ehud
• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022]; ©2022
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (237 pages) : illustrations (some color)
• Disciplina: 327.5694055
• Soggetto geografico: Arab countries Foreign relations United States; Iran Foreign relations Israel; Israel Foreign relations Iran; Israel Foreign relations United States; United States Foreign relations Arab countries; United States Foreign relations Israel
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Maps -- 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2-Israeli National Security Concerns About Iran -- Chapter 3-Could There Be an Israeli-Arab Cooperation Against Iran? -- Chapter 4-Iran, Hezbollah, and the Palestinians -- Chapter 5-How the IDF Prepares to Confront Hezbollah -- Chapter 6-Iran and Israel Fight Over Syria -- Chapter 7-Israel and the Russian Presence in Syria -- Chapter 8-The Relations Between the United States, Israel, and Iran -- Chapter 9-How the United States Can Help Israel to Bomb Iran's Nuclear Sites -- Chapter 10-Historical Perspective of the Iranian Challenge -- 2 Israeli National Security Concerns About Iran -- Iran's Approach Toward Israel -- Israel's Perspective -- The Nuclear Aspect -- Covert Operations and Assassinations -- An Israeli Attack on Iran's Nuclear Sites -- Following the Strike -- Israeli Concerns, in Case Iran Has Nuclear Weapons -- Making the Middle East Free from Nuclear Weapons? -- Conclusion -- 3 Could There Be an Israeli-Arab Cooperation Against Iran? -- The Saudi Approach -- UAE and Israel -- The Response in the Middle East to the Peace Between Israel and the UAE -- Should Israel be Concerned if the UAE Gets the F-35? -- Military Cooperation Between Israel and Arab Arabs Against Iran -- Israel, Iraq, and Iran -- Jordan, Israel, and Iran -- Israel, Egypt, and Iran -- Conclusion -- 4 Iran, Hezbollah, and the Palestinians -- Hamas and Hezbollah as Iranian Allies -- Hezbollah and Lebanon -- The PA and Iran -- The Tension Between Israel and Hamas -- The Clash in November 2019: Israel Against the PIJ -- The Confrontation of May 2021 -- Conclusion -- 5 How the IDF Prepares to Confront Hezbollah -- Achieving Victory -- The Israeli Offensive -- The Infantry and the Armor -- Build Up -- The Reserves: Mobilization Under Fire -- The Fight in Urban Areas -- Hezbollah's Capabilities. ; Conclusion -- 6 Iran and Israel Fight Over Syria -- The Syrian Civil War -- How Important Is Syria to Iran? -- Friction Between Iran and Assad -- Can Iran Use Assad's Military Against Israel? -- The Syrian: Israeli Wars, 1948-1982 -- Israel's Dilemma and Benefits from the Syrian Civil War -- The Israeli Air Campaign in Syria -- Was There a Probability of a War? -- Can Israel Benefit from the Iranian Presence in Syria? -- The Golan Heights -- Conclusion -- 7 Israel and the Russian Presence in Syria -- Soviet-Israeli Relations -- The Russian Military Involvement -- Russian-Israeli Coordination in Syria -- Russia and Iran -- The US Presence in Syria in Regard to Russia and Israel -- The Russian Approach to Hezbollah -- Conclusion -- 8 The Relations Between the United States, Israel, and Iran -- The Friction Between the United States and Iran -- The Obama Administration: The Road to the JCPOA -- The Trump Administration Gets Tough on Iran -- The Biden Administration Tries to Go Back to the JCPOA -- Could There Be Regime Change in Iran? -- Containing and Weakening Iran If It Gets a Nuclear Weapon -- Israel, Iran, and US-China Relations -- Pakistan and Radical Sunni Groups -- Conclusion -- 9 How the United States Can Help Israel to Bomb Iran's Nuclear Sites -- US Commitment to Israel -- US Military Aid to Israel and Security Cooperation -- US Military Options Against Iran -- The United States and an Israeli Attack on Iran -- Giving Israel the B-52 and at Least the Right Bomb -- Saving Israeli Air Crews During a Raid on Iran -- Israel, the United States, and Gulf Arab States, in a War Against Iran -- Conclusion -- 10 Historical Perspective of the Iranian Challenge -- The Similarity Between Iran and the Soviet Union -- The 1956 War and Israeli Exercises/Possibility of a Raid Against Iran -- The 1967 War and an Israeli Attack on Iran. ; The Certain Similarity Between Iran and the Third Reich -- Iran as the Third Reich, in Connection to Israel -- Conclusion -- 11 Conclusion -- Appendix: North Korea Compared with Iran and Hezbollah -- Iran Compared with North Korea -- Similarity Between Hezbollah and North Korea -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Israeli Strategies in the Middle East
• ISBN: 3-030-95602-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910561299103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II