arab-israeli conflict

A history of the Arab-Israeli conflict from its origins to the 1990s, explaining the positions of the parties involved, and including biographies of significant individuals, a timeline of events, and a selection of primary documents related to the conflict.

Maya Laor leaves her home in Israel to study astronomy at the University of Virginia after the tragic death of her boyfriend in a suicide bombing.

Examines Israeli and Palestinian relations over the decades, and describes the rise in suicide bombings by over one hundred thirty Palestinians since 1993.

Examines the source of conflicts in the Middle East including those involving colonial rule or religious differences, the struggles for independence, the rise of al-Qaeda and the War on Terror.

Presents a history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict since ancient times discussing the four thousand-year-old claim to the land, nineteenth-century Zionism, British occupation and Israeli statehood, the Six-Day War, Intifada, and more.

A biography of the man who since 1969 has been chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization, a group working to establish an Arab state in what was once Palestine and is now mostly in Israel.

Describes the history of relations between Israel and her Arab neighbors, including the peace talks and treaty between Egypt's Sadat and Israel.

With a question and answer format the author examines the rationalizations of terror and those who support Saddam Hussein and others.