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9780415413602

Israel's Strategic Agenda

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415413602

  • ISBN10:

    0415413605

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-07-18
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Divided into two clear parts, the first part of this book examines political and economic factors in the global strategic environment including, the approach of US and EU foreign policies towards Israel, global trends in the field of defence industries and the energy sector and their implications for the Middle East and Israel. The second part focuses on Israel?s strategic agenda as reflected in its military force design and doctrine, the dilemmas the country has faced in the course of fighting its wars of attrition, the relations between military and civil sectors in Israel, the struggle against Israel on the part of non-governmental organizations, Israel?s main security challenges and national grand strategy. This book was previously published as a special issue of Israel Affairs .

Table of Contents

Introductionp. vii
The Strategic Environment
American Foreign Policy towards the Middle East: A Necessary Change?p. 1
Troubled Neighbours: The EU and Israelp. 29
China's Upsurge: Implications for the Middle Eastp. 52
Trends in Middle East Politics and their Implications for Israelp. 71
Global Oil Trends and their Effect on the Middle Eastp. 85
Israel's Strategic Agenda
Public Diplomacy: The Missing Component in Israel's Foreign Policyp. 102
Soft Powers Play Hardball: NGOs Wage War against Israelp. 135
Changing Civil-Military Relations in Israel: Towards an Over-subordinate IDF?p. 156
Flexible Force Structure: A Flexibility Oriented Force Design and Development Process for Israelp. 176
Israel's Wars of Attrition: Operational and Moral Dilemmasp. 188
Israel's Palestinian Challengep. 210
A Breakout Political-Security Grand-Strategy for Israelp. 230
Indexp. 267
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