Israel Under Rabin - 9780367009595

Taylor & Francis

Bringing together a broad spectrum of viewpoints, this volume offers a compelling analysis of Arab-Israeli relations and Israeli politics around the signing of the Declaration of Principles in 1993. > The 1992 elections represented a watershed in Israeli politics. Returning to power for the first time in fifteen years, the Labor government, under Yitzhak Rabin, has implemented significant changes in foreign policy and domestic politics. Perhaps the most important changes were Israel's recognition of the PLO and the signing of the Declaration of > Preface -- Introduction -- Israeli-American Relations in the Second Rabin Era -- Israel and the Successor States of the Soviet Union -- American Jewish Attitudes Toward Israel: Continued Support in the Face of Dramatic Change -- Israel's Turn Toward Peace -- Israel and the Palestinians: From Madrid to Oslo and Beyond -- Israeli Negotiations with Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan: The Security Dimension -- Labor in the Second Rabin Era: s