Arab-Israeli Conflict: Issues and Solutions

Author: Yin Gang
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Publish Date: 2002-05-01
Features: The conflict between Israel and Palestine is one of the longest-lasting and most complex regional conflicts in the history of international relations. The purpose of this book is to provide an in-depth and objective discussion on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, particularly the core issue of the Palestinian problem. The book is divided into three parts:
Part 1 discusses the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and its political resolution, the role of the "Arab frontline states" in the conflict and its political resolution, the special relationship between Syria and Lebanon, which arose from the conflict and has an important impact on political resolution, as well as the Egypt-Israel border dispute and the Lebanon-Israel-Syria trilateral border dispute.
Part 2 discusses the major issues of the Palestinian problem, including the statehood of the Palestinian Arab state, the evolution of Palestinian territory and borders, the Jerusalem dispute, the emergence and permanent settlement of Palestinian refugees, and other related topics.
Part 3 discusses arms control and security cooperation in the Middle East region, water resource disputes, economic relations between Israel and Palestine, and the economic environment of Palestine.