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Author Abadi, Jacob

Title Israel's quest for recognition and acceptance in Asia : Garrison State diplomacy / Jacob Abadi
Published London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 478 pages)
Series Cass series--Israeli history, politics, and society, 1368-4795 ; 34
Cass series--Israeli history, politics, and society ; 34. 1368-4795
Contents Book Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Turkey-Low-profile Diplomacy; 2 Iran-From Tacit Cooperation to Open Hostility; 3 China and Taiwan-Between the Hammer and the Anvil; 4 Japan-Overcoming the Arab Boycott; 5 In the Shadow of the Korean Conflict; 6 Burma-From Honeymoon to Balanced Relationship; 7 Singapore-Garrison States Connection; 8 Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia-Diplomacy in a Disputed Region; 9 Thailand-Relations with an American Ally; 10 The Philippines-Relations with a Former US Colony; 11 India-In the Shadow of Nonalignment
Summary This title represents a comprehensive study of Israel's attempts to build diplomatic relations with countries on the Asian continent. Dr Abadi argues that, despite the persistence of the Arab Israeli conflict, the Israeli Foreign Ministry was remarkably successful in gaining recognition in most Asian countries. Israeli success was the result of a number of international developments, including the collapse of the Soviet Union, which left the USA as the only global superpower; the onset of the peace process, which reduced the risk of association with Israel; and Israel's ability to share its te
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 454-467) and index
Notes English
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Subject POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
Diplomatic relations
Middle East.
Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East.
History & Archaeology.
SUBJECT Israel -- Foreign relations -- Asia
Asia -- Foreign relations -- Israel
Israel -- Foreign relations -- East Asia
East Asia -- Foreign relations -- Israel
Israel -- Foreign relations -- South Asia
South Asia -- Foreign relations -- Israel
Southeast Asia -- Foreign relations -- Israel
Subject Asia
East Asia
Israel
South Asia
Southeast Asia
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2003059614
ISBN 0203504143
9780203504147
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9781135768690
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9786610239801
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9781135768683