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Author Copeland, Thomas E

Title Drawing a Line in the Sea : the Gaza Flotilla Incident and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Published Lexington Books, 2011

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Description 1 online resource
Contents 1 Introduction: Understanding the Gaza Flotilla Incident -- Part 1. The Scenario -- 2 Identities in Question: Understanding the Elements of the Israeli-Palestinian Dispute -- 3 Why There? The Origin, Evolution, and Historical Significance of the Gaza Strip -- 4 The Subtle Impact of Iran on the Flotilla Incident -- 5 The Ethical Implications of the Gaza Blockade -- Part 2. The Players -- 6 Islamic Resurgence in Turkey: The Mavi Marmara Incident as Its Statement -- 7 Hamas: Its Past, Present, and Future -- 8 Charity Begins (and Ends?) at Home: Exploring the Nexus between Islamic Social Welfare and the Funding of Terrorism -- 9 RMAs, Hybrid Wars, and the Gaza Flotilla Incident -- Part 3. The Incident and Its Aftermath -- 10 Tactical Ethics: An Evaluation of the Use of Lethal Force on the MV Mavi Marmaraby Israeli Special Forces -- 11 Playing Offense and Defense: Examining the Effectiveness of Israel's Counterterrorism Strategies -- 12 Understanding American Media Reaction to the Gaza Flotilla Incident -- 13 US-Israeli Relations Before and After the Flotilla Incident: 2009-2010 -- 14 Drawing a Line in the Sea: What the Gaza Flotilla Incident Means -- Glossary of Terms -- About the Contributors
Summary The book explores the background of the incident, key players involved, the military operation itself, and the aftermath in the media and international relations. The book focuses on the threat that non-state actors can pose to the security of democratic nations
Notes Print version record
Subject Mavi Marmara (Ship)
SUBJECT Mavi Marmara (Ship) fast (OCoLC)fst01786913
Subject Blockade -- Gaza Strip -- History -- 21st century
Humanitarian assistance -- Gaza Strip
Arab-Israeli conflict -- Political aspects -- Gaza Strip
Blockade.
Humanitarian assistance.
SUBJECT Gaza Strip -- History -- 21st century
Israel -- History, Naval
Subject Gaza Strip.
Israel.
Genre/Form History.
Naval history.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1306329795
9781306329798