An edition of The Second Lebanon War (2007)

The Second Lebanon War

strategic perspectives

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An edition of The Second Lebanon War (2007)

The Second Lebanon War

strategic perspectives

"Explores various dimensions to the confrontation initiated by Israel on July 12, 2006 in response to Hizbollah provocation. The sixteen analytical essays and three appendices compiled here provide a strategic overview of the war and discuss the rationales underlying this violent clash. They delve into different dimensions of the war: its background, its nature and implications, and the strategic conclusions that can be drawn from it" -- p. [4] of Cover.

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English
Pages
239

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The Second Lebanon War: strategic perspectives
2007, Institute for National Security Studies
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Pt. I. Israeli dimensions
1. Political and military objectives in a limited war against a guerrilla organization
2. The decision making process in Israel
3. Deterrence and its limitations
4. A test of rival strategies: two ships passing in the night
5. The military campaign in Lebanon
6. Intelligence in the war: observations and insights
7. Israeli public opinion and the Second Lebanon War
8. The civilian front in the Second Lebanon War
Pt. II. Regional dimensions
9. "Divine victory" and earthly failures: was the war really a victory for Hizbollah?
10. The battle for Lebanon: Lebanon and Syria in the wake of the war
11. After the war: Iranian power and its limitations
12. July-August heat: the Israeli-Palestinian arena
13. The regional setting: statehood vs. anarchy
14. Regional implications: from radicalism to reform
15. The impact of the war on Arab security concepts
16. The international dimension: why so few constraints on Israel?

Edition Notes

Electronic version available on the INSS website.

Published in
Tel Aviv

Classifications

Library of Congress
DS87.65 .S43 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
239 p. :
Number of pages
239

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17109684M
Internet Archive
secondlebanonwar0000unse
ISBN 10
9657425026
ISBN 13
9789657425022
LCCN
2008401909
OCLC/WorldCat
184941276

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