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This innovative reexamination of thirty pivotal episodes in the Arab-Israeli conflict, beginning with the 1919 Faysal-Weizmann Agreement and ending with the 2008 Abu Mazen-Olmert talks, reveals both missed opportunities and realistic possibilities to nego

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Table of Contents
  • List of Maps
  • Preface
  • Prologue: A Story of an Opportunity Not Missed
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The Faysal-Weizmann Agreement (1919)
  • Chapter 2. The Peel Plan for Partition (1937)
  • Chapter 3. The UN Partition Plan (1947)
  • Chapter 4. Israeli-Jordanian Negotiations (1946–1951)
  • Chapter 5. Israel and Syria: The Husni Zacim Initiative (1949)
  • Chapter 6. Israeli-Egyptian Relations: The Alpha Plan and the Anderson Mission (1949–1956)
  • Chapter 7. Egyptian-Israeli Contacts (1965-1966)
  • Chapter 8. Israel's Peace Overtures in the Post-1967 Period
  • Chapter 9. The Rogers Plan (1969)
  • Chapter 10. The Jarring Mission and the Sadat Initiative (1971)
  • Chapter 11. Disengagement Agreements with Egypt and Syria (1973–1975)
  • Chapter 12. The Israeli-Egyptian Peace Treaty: An Opportunity Not Missed (1979)
  • Chapter 13. The Arab Peace Plan and the Reagan Plan (September 1982)
  • Chapter 14. The Israeli-Lebanese Peace Agreement (May 1983)
  • Chapter 15. The London Agreement (April 1987)
  • Chapter 16. The Shultz Initiative (1988) and the Shamir Peace Plan (1989)
  • Chapter 17. The Madrid Conference (1991) and the Oslo Agreements (1993–2000)
  • Chapter 18. The Israeli-Jordanian Peace Treaty (1994)
  • Chapter 19. Israeli-Syrian Negotiations (1991–2000)
  • Chapter 20. The Camp David Summit, the Clinton Parameters, and the Taba Talks (2000–2001)
  • Chapter 21. Arab Peace Initiative (2002–2012)
  • Chapter 22. The US Road Map (April 2003)
  • Chapter 23. The Annapolis Conference and Abu Mazen-Olmert Talks (2007–2008)
  • Conclusions
  • Postscript
  • References
  • Index

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      Publisher: University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 15/11/2015
      ISBN13: 9781477305607, 978-1477305607
      ISBN10: 1477305602

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This innovative reexamination of thirty pivotal episodes in the Arab-Israeli conflict, beginning with the 1919 Faysal-Weizmann Agreement and ending with the 2008 Abu Mazen-Olmert talks, reveals both missed opportunities and realistic possibilities to nego

      Trade Review
      "...Podeh makes a valuable contribution to the literature on confict resolution." * Choice *

      Table of Contents
      • List of Maps
      • Preface
      • Prologue: A Story of an Opportunity Not Missed
      • Introduction
      • Chapter 1. The Faysal-Weizmann Agreement (1919)
      • Chapter 2. The Peel Plan for Partition (1937)
      • Chapter 3. The UN Partition Plan (1947)
      • Chapter 4. Israeli-Jordanian Negotiations (1946–1951)
      • Chapter 5. Israel and Syria: The Husni Zacim Initiative (1949)
      • Chapter 6. Israeli-Egyptian Relations: The Alpha Plan and the Anderson Mission (1949–1956)
      • Chapter 7. Egyptian-Israeli Contacts (1965-1966)
      • Chapter 8. Israel's Peace Overtures in the Post-1967 Period
      • Chapter 9. The Rogers Plan (1969)
      • Chapter 10. The Jarring Mission and the Sadat Initiative (1971)
      • Chapter 11. Disengagement Agreements with Egypt and Syria (1973–1975)
      • Chapter 12. The Israeli-Egyptian Peace Treaty: An Opportunity Not Missed (1979)
      • Chapter 13. The Arab Peace Plan and the Reagan Plan (September 1982)
      • Chapter 14. The Israeli-Lebanese Peace Agreement (May 1983)
      • Chapter 15. The London Agreement (April 1987)
      • Chapter 16. The Shultz Initiative (1988) and the Shamir Peace Plan (1989)
      • Chapter 17. The Madrid Conference (1991) and the Oslo Agreements (1993–2000)
      • Chapter 18. The Israeli-Jordanian Peace Treaty (1994)
      • Chapter 19. Israeli-Syrian Negotiations (1991–2000)
      • Chapter 20. The Camp David Summit, the Clinton Parameters, and the Taba Talks (2000–2001)
      • Chapter 21. Arab Peace Initiative (2002–2012)
      • Chapter 22. The US Road Map (April 2003)
      • Chapter 23. The Annapolis Conference and Abu Mazen-Olmert Talks (2007–2008)
      • Conclusions
      • Postscript
      • References
      • Index

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