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9780415457583

Conflict and Insurgency in the Contemporary Middle East

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415457583

  • ISBN10:

    0415457580

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-03-13
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

This book surveys the main conflicts and insurgencies in recent Middle East history, focusing mainly on the period since the 1980s and taking a historical-analytical approach.

Table of Contents

List of illustrationsp. vii
Notes on contributorsp. viii
Introductionp. 1
What do Middle Eastern armies do?p. 8
The Arab as insurgent and counterinsurgentp. 24
The Iran-Iraq war: will without meansp. 46
The lessons of the jihadist insurgency in Saudi Arabiap. 71
Egypt's civil warp. 83
Terrorism as a military factor: the Israeli-Palestinian peace process era, 1993-2000p. 102
Lebanon 2006: unfinished warp. 145
Lebanon's militia warsp. 161
The Soviet-Afghan war: a superpower mired in the mountainsp. 187
The Morocco-Polisario war for Western Sahara, 1975-1991p. 209
Islamism and insurgency in post-independence Algeriap. 232
The Iraq insurgencyp. 255
Innovation and war: the U.S. military and the Iraq insurgencyp. 266
Indexp. 283
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