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This study examines how the Israeli legal system copes with two major issues.
Nathan Pelcovits provides a view on the impact of UN intervention, as peacekeeper and peacemaker, on the Arab-Israeli conflict during the formative years between 1948 and 1960. He examines the reasons behind the UN assumption of a quasi-custodial role in the dispute.
This book traces Zhao Ziyang's career development from birth to his appointment as Premier in 1980. It argues that, as a provincial elite, Zhao's relationship with the central political authorities is the crucial variable affecting his career development.
This pathbreaking study provides comprehensive information on the structure and process of foreign policy making in China, analyzing the... Læs mere
This book provides a vivid and readable account of Lebanon's development since its first emergence in 1585, unravelling the intricacies of the sectarian/religious groups and... Læs mere
A collection of analytical reflections on how the island of Singapore has been transformed from a colony in a crumbling empire into a thriving, modern, secular, independent republic. These are the results of a five-year project by the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies.
This book is organized around the premise that conventional political and diplomatic concepts cannot fully explain the situation in the Middle East and that the usual instruments of statecraft do not reliably attain their intended goals.
This book emphasizes the vital links between international politics and strategy and provides a comprehensive analysis of strategic interests of the major... Læs mere
This annual reference provides a statistical study of military trends in the Middle East and a collection of essays analyzing the details and strategic significance... Læs mere
This fourth annual volume of the Middle East Military Balance covers the calendar year 1986. Strategic developments in the Middle East, a region of high geostrategic stakes and deep-rooted conflicts, redound vigorously on both regional and global peace and stability
This edition year's Balance includes a description of the violent civil disturbances... Læs mere
The sixth edition of this annual furnishes statistics on the population, resources,... Læs mere