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Book SynopsisExamining political hot spots stretching from Egypt and Israel to North and South Korea, How Rivalries End builds an original theory from patterns in successful conflict resolutions and reveals the key factors in reducing tensions and building long-term peace between adversaries.
Trade Review"With impeccable scholarship,
How Rivalries End utilizes a vast theoretical, empirical, and extraordinary case literature. This is a highly original study and a much needed one." * John Vasquez, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign *
Table of ContentsChapter 1. The Problem of Rivalry Deescalation and Termination
Chapter 2. The Evolution of Expectations and Strategies
Chapter 3. The Egyptian-Israeli Rivalry, 1948-1970
Chapter 4. The Egyptian-Israeli Rivalry, 1970-1979
Chapter 5. The Israeli-Syrian Rivalry, 1948-2000, and the Israeli-Palestinian Rivalry, 1980s and Early 1990s
Chapter 6. The Indo-Pakistani Rivalry, 1947-2010
Chapter 7. Other Eurasian Rivalries and Their Interdependence
Chapter 8. The Outcome: Assessing the Rivalry Deescalation Theory
Appendix
Notes
References
Index