Bücher von Ehud Eilam

This book offers an in depth discussion of the Israeli ¿ Iranian conflict, and its implications for the United States and Arab states. The main topic is Israel¿s approach to handling Iran and its partners, given Iran¿s ambitions, including its plan to produce nuclear weapons. The author explains the complexity of the Iranian ¿ Israeli ¿ Arab triangle, while offering suggestions on how the United States can assist Israel in this matter. The volume also contributes a unique point of view on events and military factors.

This book analyzes major national security issues in the Middle East, focusing on those regarding Israel, which could have negative implications on the United States. Currently, Israel is concerned with Iran's nuclear program, its regional ambitions, and Hezbollah's arsenal. Other major concerns facing Israel are the chemical weapons in Syria and the Golan Heights, and Egypt's internal problems, which might undermine its peace with Israel. In the Gaza Strip, the growing conflict between Israel and Hamas could lead to another war.

Israel has fought many wars since its founding in 1948, from conventional military conflicts with Arab forces to irregular clashes with guerrilla and terror groups. A study of these confrontations reveals strategic and military patterns. Written by a former member of the Israel Defense Forces, this book compares the wars fought in Lebanon against the PLO and Hezbollah, and in the Gaza Strip.