Israels Foreign Policy Beyond the Arab World - Engaging the Periphery

List of contents

Introduction Part I: The Genesis of the Periphery Doctrine 1. The intellectual foundations of the periphery 2. The Shaping of Israel's security establishment Part II: Deconstructing the periphery doctrine 3. The enduring ambiguities of Turkey-Israel relations 4. The Israeli-Iranian relationship: from close ally to existential threat 5. Israel's errand in the remote areas of the periphery Part III: Change and continuity in the periphery approach 6. The new periphery calculus 7. Towards the periphery of all? Conclusion

About the author

Jean-Loup Samaan is an associate professor in strategic studies with the Near East South Asia Center. Prior to that, he served for five years as lecturer and deputy director of the Middle East Faculty at the NATO Defense College.

Summary

This book looks at Israel’s periphery doctrine, a foreign policy concept that aims to overcome the country’s regional isolation caused by Arab hostility by conducting a policy of cooperation with the non-Arab countries of the region.

Product details

• Authors: Jean-Loup Samaan, Jean-Loup (National Defense College of Uae Samaan, Samaan Jean-Loup
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367890810
• ISBN: 978-0-367-89081-0
• No. of pages: 172
• Series: Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Politics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science; Israel, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, International Relations