The Israeli secret services and the struggle against terrorism /
Ami Pedahzur argues that Israel's strict reliance on the elite units of the intelligence community is fundamentally flawed. Pedahzur's complex study explores this issue through Israel's past encounters with terrorists, specifically hostage rescue missions, the first and second wars in...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
©2009.
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Series: | Columbia studies in terrorism and irregular warfare.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- The emergence of Israel's counterterrorism doctrine
- The path to the defensive model and back
- Rescuing hostages
- The Lebanese puzzle
- New challenges from the West Bank and Gaza
- The global challenge of Iran and Hezbollah
- New rivals, old responses
- A war against an elusive enemy
- The second Lebanon war and beyond
- Fighting the terrorism plague.