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...Sol Schindler Sol Schindler served with the US Information Agency for more than thirty years and has a keen interest in modes of thought that shape political thinking. Muravchik Joshua : Making David into Goliath: How the World Turned against Israel . New York : Encounter Books...

...A. Murat Agdemir There have been important changes in the politics of the eastern Mediterranean since the discovery of energy resources and the disintegration of Turkish-Israeli relations. Israel upgraded its relationship with Greece and Cyprus after its ties with Turkey deteriorated. Since shortly...

...Sol Schindler Sol Schindler served with the US Information Agency for more than thirty years. Ross Dennis : Doomed to Succeed: The U.S.-Israel Relationship from Truman to Obama . New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux , 2015 . 496 pages ISBN 978-0-374-14146-02 . $30...

...Kilic B. Kanat; Jackson Hannon On 27 June 2016, Turkey and Israel announced a deal to resolve the diplomatic crisis stemming from the Mavi Marmara incident of 2010. The countries also upgraded diplomatic relations to ambassadorial level. It is unlikely that Israel and Turkey will return...

...Jacob Abadi Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2000 Jacob Abadi is professor of history at the United States Air Force Academy. MQ 11.4-03 Abadi 10/16/00 5:26 PM Page 40 Constraints and Adjustments in Greece’s Policy toward Israel...

... states to ensure foreign policy coherence. The essay aims to fill this gap. It draws on empirical data from the EP's approach toward the Israel-Palestine conflict and aims to identify the ways the EP, although not directly and officially in charge of ensuring EU coherence, can contribute to promoting...

...Joshua Walker Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2006 Joshua Walker is a doctoral candidate at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School and a former Fulbright Fellow in Ankara, Turkey. Turkey and Israel’s Relationship in the Middle East...

...Bernard Reich Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2002 Bernard Reich is professor of political science and international affairs at The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. Israel’s Quest for Peace Bernard Reich Since its independence...

... toward Ankara or Cairo? Israel’s New Geostrategic Debate Leon T. Hadar For several years, some Israeli and American officials and journalists have been celebrating the emergence of a “strategic alliance...

...Bernard Reich Robert O. Freedman, Editor: Israel's First Fifty Years . Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida, 2000. 290 pages. ISBN 0-8130-1819-6. $29.95 (paper). Bernard Reich is professor of political science and international affairs at The George Washington University...

...Brent J. Talbot; Heidi Harriman Hezbollah has become a powerful yet destabilizing force in Lebanon, affecting internal stability, allowing Syria and Iran dangerous influence, delaying peace with Israel, and complicating the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Moreover, it forces the United States...

... of instability, and that includes overcoming domestic opinion and lobbies that work against a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine. The current demographic prospect is that Israel will lose its Zionist hopes by the forced integration of Palestinians who have lost their own hope of a viable and independent...

...Yitzhak Shichor Although studies on China’s Middle East policy frequently separate Israel from the rest of the region, Beijing has always been aware of regional contradictions and tried to navigate between the two sides it perceived as interconnected. China’s attempts to adopt a balanced...

... highlighting the history of Israel’s defense strategy and reviewing the Arab Spring revolts, the authors find that the recent uprisings exacerbate several issues faced by Israel, including geopolitical relations with other countries in the region, energy issues, and growing threats presented by nonstate actors...

...Robert J. Pranger The Obama administration seems to have given considerable attention to the diplomatic idea of resetting various areas of US foreign policy. As Iran and Israel move toward possible war over regional hegemony with each other—a conflict that looms sooner rather than later—nuclear...

... East peace process soon ran into problems. His two-state solution was not endorsed by Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu until June 2009. President Obama's early call for a settlement freeze in the occupied territories was hailed by the Palestinians, but US envoy George Mitchell was able to get...

... the greatest importance, but ties with individual Arab countries and Israel have also served useful economic and political purposes. The South Caucasus republics have needed to balance their relations with their neighbors and the major powers in the interests of political and economic security. Matters...

... Israel. Iran with a nuclear capability, if it happens, would not pose a security threat to either Cairo or Riyadh. In short, the author argues that an Iran with nuclear capability will further destabilize the Middle East and will be a negative development, but it is not likely to make Egypt and Saudi...

... of global culture. Also assessed are America’s careful and selective search for relevancy in this veritable revolution sweeping across the Middle East, the impact of fast-moving events on the US-Israel relationship, and the long-term significance of the Arab Spring for future American policy in the region...

... established regimes the space they need to sort out their futures. Meanwhile, Washington should further strengthen relations with the non-Arab Middle Eastern “peripheries,” specifically, Israel and Turkey. Also, the nuclear deal signed between Iran and major global powers in November 2013 provides...