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1. The Origins of the American-Israeli Alliance

   The Jordanian Factor

   By Abraham Ben-Zvi

   Series: Israeli History, Politics and Society

   This book demonstrates that the origins of the US-Israeli alliance lay in the former's concern over Egyptian influence in Jordan, contrasting with the widely-held view of the significance of the Six Day War. The American-Israeli Alliance will be of great interest to students of Middle East studies,...

   Published December 21st 2009 by Routledge
2. Lyndon B. Johnson and the Politics of Arms Sales to Israel

   In the Shadow of the Hawk

   By Abraham Ben-Zvi

   Series: Israeli History, Politics and Society

   Lyndon B. Johnson and the Politics of Arms Sales to Israel seeks to reconstruct and elucidate the processes behind the decisions made by the Johnson Administration during the years 1965-68 to sell Israel M-48 tanks, A-4 Skyhawk planes and F-4 Phantom planes. This examination is based on a...

   Published February 4th 2004 by Routledge
3. John F. Kennedy and the Politics of Arms Sales to Israel

   By Abraham Ben-Zvi

   Series: Israeli History, Politics and Society

   This volume seeks to reconstruct the process by which the Kennedy administration decided to sell to Israel Hawk surface-to-air missiles. It argues that both domestic considerations and political calculations were part of a highly complex decision made by members of Washington's high policy elite....

   Published April 29th 2002 by Routledge
4. Global Politics

   Essays in Honour of David Vital

   Edited by Abraham Ben-Zvi, Aharon Klieman

   Series: Israeli History, Politics and Society

   The essays in this volume discuss and assess the philosophies and writings of Professor David Vital. They aim to develop his work within modern diplomacy, issues relating to modern Jewish history, and within the State of Israel and its conduct of foreign relations....

   Published May 17th 2001 by Routledge