Israel's asymmetric wars /
Cohen, Samy.
New York : Palgrave Macmillan,
2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index
pt. 1. A genealogy of "disproportionate response" -- Asymmetric warfare : a challenge for democracies -- The roots of a doctrine -- "Peace for Galilee," or, The making of a new insurgency -- How the IDF popularized the First Intifada -- pt. 2. The handling of the Second Intifada -- Botched engagement in the Intifada -- Tightening the screws -- The counterproductive virtuosity of targeted killings -- The resilience of Israeli democracy -- Strategic Inconsistencies -- Conclusion: The only enemy that can defeat the IDF--
Israel. Tseva haganah le-Yiśraʾel.
Terrorism
Asymmetric warfare
National security
Intifada, 1987-1993.
Al-Aqsa Intifada, 2000-