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The lessons of operation protective edge / editors Anat Kurtz and Shlomo Brom.

Title
The lessons of operation protective edge / editors Anat Kurtz and Shlomo Brom.
Publication
Tel Aviv : The Institute for Natinal Security Studies, 2014.

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Additional Authors
  • Kurz, Anat.
  • Brom, Shlomo.
  • Kurz, Anat
  • Brom, Shlomo
  • Makhon le-meḥḳere biṭaḥon leʼumi
  • Makhon le-meḥḳere biṭaḥon leʼumi, publisher.
Description
223 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
"The essays compiled in The Lessons of Operation Protective Edge cover a wide range of key topics, among them: the implications of Israel's Iron Dome anti-rocket/missile defense system; the challenge of the tunnels; the legal aspect of Israel's military action; the potential demilitarization of Gaza; relations between Israel and the Palestinians and the balance of power in the Palestinian arena itself; the civilian front in wartime; Israeli public opinion; the implications for Jewish-Arab relations in Israel; economic ramifications; the role of Arab nations during the campaign; a regional approach as the key to an Israeli-Palestinian settlement; Israel's relations with Egypt; with Turkey; and with the United States; and the enhanced efforts to delegitimize Israel in light of the fighting"--Publisher's web site.
Subject
  • Ḥarakat al-Muqāwamah al-Islāmīyah
  • Gaza War, 2014
  • Arab-Israeli conflict
  • Israel > Foreign relations > Gaza Strip
  • Gaza Strip > Foreign relations > Israel
  • Israel > Defenses
  • Israel > Military policy
  • Israel > Foreign relations
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Part I. The strategic-military perspective. Operation Protective Edge : strategic and tactical asymmetry -- Defining the victor in the fight against an army of "terrorilla" -- Operations Cast Lead, Pillar of Defense, and Protective Edge : a comparable review -- Iron Dome protection : missile defense in Israel's security concept -- Rocket warfare in Operation Protective Edge -- Subterranean warfare : a new-old challenge -- Operation Protective Edge : the cyber defense perspective -- Operation Protective Edge : the legal angle -- Demilitarization of the Gaza Strip : realistic goal or pipe dream? -- Israeli deterrence in the aftermath of Protective Edge -- Rethinking the deterrence of Hamas -- Part II. Israel and the Palestinian arena. Operation Protective Edge : leverage for returning the PA to the Gaza Strip -- Changing course and discourse : the intra-Palestinian balance of power and the political process -- Organizational change within Hamas : what lies ahead? -- The final countdown for Hamas? Palestinian and Arab discourse on the social networks -- Part III. The Israeli arena. The civilian front in Operation Protective Edge -- Operation Protective Edge : a public opinion roller coaster -- Operation Protective Edge : implications for Jewish-Arab relations in Israel Operation Protective Edge : economic summary -- Civilian settlement : not designed to be a fortress of power -- Part IV. The regional and international arenas. Reviving a regional approach -- The Gaza campaign : an arena for inter-Arab confrontation -- Operation Protective Edge : deepening the rift between Israel and Turkey -- Egypt : the non-neutral broker -- The United States and Israel in crossfire -- A new opportunity to confront the delegitimization of Israel -- Conclusion. The strategic balance of Operation Protective Edge : achieving the strategic goal better, faster, and at a lower cost.
ISBN
9789657425732
OCLC
899562261
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library