Milton-Edwards, Beverley.

Conflicts in the Middle East since 1945 / Beverley Milton-Edwards and Peter Hinchcliffe. - 3rd ed. - London ; New York : Routledge, c2008. - xvii, 158 p. : 22 cm.

List of maps -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chronology -- Introduction -- The Arab-Israeli conflict : ways of war -- The Palestinian-Israeli conflict : hostages to history -- Superpower conflict in the Middle East : war by proxy -- Generation jihad : conflict in the name of Islam? -- Sectarian conflict : Lebanon, state without a nation -- Ethnic conflict : the forgotten Kurds -- War in the Gulf : Iran and Iraq 1980-1989 -- The Kuwait crisis : brother versus brother -- The politics of conflict and failure of peacemaking -- No end to the storm : 9/11 and the war in Iraq -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Mediation, International.


Middle East--Politics and government

956.04 / EDW/E