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The Superpowers and the Syrian-Israeli Conflict : Beyond Crisis Management? (The Washington Papers)
The Superpowers and the SyrianIsraeli Conflict Beyond Crisis Management - The Washington Papers Author:Helena Cobban This study examines the evolution of the military balance between Israel and Syria from 1978 to 1989 and the effects of the close strategic ties that developed in this period between these states and their respective superpower partners. Cobban analyzes the fighting in Lebanon in 1982, providing important lessons concerning the interaction of th... more »e two superpowers in the Middle East. The study then explores the immunity of this area to diplomatic solutions and its surprising overall stability.« less