This book explores the development of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) from a
liberation movement to a national authority, the Palestinian National Authority (PNA). Based …

The mutual recognition between Israel and the PLO in 1993 signalled a major shift in the
Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This study examines, both theoretically and empirically, the basic …

Based on interviews of the PLO's top women leaders in the Palestinian diaspora and the
West Bank and Gaza Strip, Daughters of Palestine provides the first examination of the full …

" A remarkable feat--clear, compelling and accessible--. Critical background for any
appreciation of the Jewish state."--The New York Times Book Review With his characteristic …

The Middle East conflict, be it between the state of Israel and Arab states or between Jews
and Palestinians, is a staple of international news. Utilizing both theoretical approaches and …

This volume offers a series of focused analyses of various aspects of the peace process.
This interdisciplinary book includes insights developed by scholars in such diverse …

This article examines politics of states recognition. Despite the significance of the concept of
recognition to international politics, only recently has international relations (IR) scholarship …

In September 1998, I was commissioned by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to
carry out a preliminary study looking into Norway's role in the Middle East. According to the …

What drives European foreign policy towards the wider Mediterranean and Middle East
region? This collection takes an innovative approach to answering this question, by …

This chapter provides a brief survey of the Swedish, Arab relations in the Cold War period. It
explores the Sweden's initiative-taking in the framework of the Barcelona Process, the Union …