Arab-Israeli Military Forces in an Era of Asymmetric Wars

by Anthony H. Cordesman

Book Overview

The reality of the Arab-Israeli balance now consists of two subordinate balances: Israel versus Syria and Israel versus the Palestinians. The book analyzes these two balances in detail and their impact on defense planning in each country and on the overall strategic risk to the region as a whole. It covers military developments in each of six states--Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and Palestine--and provides an analytical view with charts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804759677
• ISBN13: 9780804759670
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Stanford Security Studies
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.2"