Contemporary Israel: Domestic Politics, Foreign Policy, and Security Challenges

by Robert O Freedman

Overview

This book provides the reader with a balanced understanding of both the dynamism and the complexity of Israeli politics. It is devoted to Israel's domestic politics which includes right-wing and left-wing parties, Israel's main interest-group parties, Israeli security and foreign policy issues.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780429981005
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	05/04/2018
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	402
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Robert O' Freedman

Table of Contents

Preface , About the Authors , Introduction , Israel’s Domestic Politics , The Israeli Right , After Rabin: The Malaise of the Israeli Zionist Left , Israel’s Religious Parties , Israel’s “Russian” Parties , Israel’s Arab Parties , Israel’s Supreme Court , The Israeli Economy , Israel’s Foreign Policy , Israel and the Palestinians , Israel and the Arab World , Israel’s Strategic Relations with Turkey and India , Israel and the United States , Israel’s Security Challenges , Existential Threats to Israel , Israel’s 2006 War with Hizbollah: The Failure of Deterrence , Election Results