The Palestinian Forum for Israeli Studies
The book delves into the impact of ideology on urban planning in Jerusalem, which often ignores the rights and presence of Palestinians in the city. This planning is driven by long-term geopolitical aims and objectives and is characterized by the prevalent use of power, including military and economic measures, land policies, and planning that seeks to fulfill Israel's aspirations.
The book "Benjamin Netanyahu: The No-Solution Doctrine," authored by Antoine Shalhat, offers a comprehensive analysis of Benjamin Netanyahu's political career, choices, ideological background, and his profound impact on the Israeli political landscape. This work delves into the right-wing trend he represents, along with his inclination toward a collision and expansion policy in his dealings with the Palestinians.
The book meticulously traces the significant milestones in Netanyahu's career, shedding light on the strategies he employed to maintain power during his second and third tenures, following his substantial defeat in the 1990s.
The book "Post 2014 Gaza War: Reading in Israeli Perceptions" by researchers Atef Abu Saif and Muhannad Mustafa explores the implications of the 2014 war and its impact on Palestinian-Israeli relations. The book also examines Israel's stance towards the Hamas movement, President Mahmoud Abbas as representative of the PLO, and the Palestinian Authority. In addition, it delves into Israeli readings of the consequences of the war on the political process.
The study explores the complex landscape of lobby groups that exert their influence over Israel's political decision-making process. It analyzes the impact of these groups on decision-makers, their techniques and methods, evolutionary trajectories, and the interplay between political decisions and the oligarchs over the past two decades.
The research reveals that Israel has undergone significant structural changes since the early 1990s, encompassing economic, social, and political dimensions. These changes have deepened the connection between political decision-making and the role of lobby groups.
The book Israel's International Relations: Contexts, Tools, Breakthroughs, and Failures" is a comprehensive volume authored by 18 Palestinian and Arab researchers and former diplomats who are experts in international relations and regional studies.
The book covers Israel's international relations, exploring their historical origins, motives, and transformations. It takes a historical approach and highlights key actors while examining international dynamics, particularly those related to the structure of the international system and power relations.
The contributors of this publication endeavor to address the multifaceted inquiries surrounding Israel's insistence on recognition as a Jewish state. Central among these inquiries is the question of why Israel specifically demands recognition as the national state for the Jewish people from the Palestinians, as opposed to any other nation. Furthermore, the book seeks to elucidate the objectives that Israel seeks to attain through such recognition by the PLO. It also delves into the ramifications that this recognition may have on the Palestinian population and examines the factors that render such recognition an arduous endeavor.
In the book, "National Planning in Israel: Strategies of Hegemony and Exclusion," authored by Yousef Rafiq Jabarin, an insightful exploration is undertaken to unravel the origins and underpinnings of Israeli national planning policies. The book sheds light on the influential figures responsible for shaping these policies and reveals the expansionist and exclusionary ideology that underscores them, exposing various associated complexities and shadows.
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The Repercussions of the War against Gaza on Israel's Relations with Russia and Turkey: Will There Be Fundamental Changes?
On the collapse of the concept of "moving away from America and the West and replacing them with new friends": "Netanyahu was looking for comfortable political partners, even at the cost of harming Israel's national security."
Israeli Affairs (Issue no. 91)
