Chapter Two. THE “FEDAYEEN PHENOMENON”: The David Ben-Gurion and Moshe Sharett Administrations (1948–63)

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii
4. CHRONOLOGY ix
5. INTRODUCTION 1
6. Chapter One. THE ISRAELI COUNTERTERRORISM STRATEGY AND DECISION-MAKING PROCESS: Conceptual Models 5
7. Chapter Two. THE “FEDAYEEN PHENOMENON”: The David Ben-Gurion and Moshe Sharett Administrations (1948–63) 26
8. Chapter Three. PALESTINIAN NATIONAL TERRORISM AFTER THE SIX-DAY WAR: The Levi Eshkol and Golda Meir Administrations (1963–73) 41
9. Chapter Four. CROSS-BORDER TERRORISM AFTER THE YOM KIPPUR WAR: The Yitzhak Rabin Administration (1974–76) 61
10. Chapter Five. TERRORISM AGAINST THE BACKDROP OF THE LEBANON WAR: The Menachem Begin, Yitzhak Shamir, and Shimon Peres Administrations (1977–86) 74
11. Chapter Six. THE FIRST INTIFADA AND ACTIVITIES OF THE PALESTINIAN ISLAMIST ORGANIZATIONS: The Yitzhak Shamir Administration (1987–91) 89
12. Chapter Seven. COUNTERING TERRORISM DURING THE PEACE PROCESS: The Yitzhak Rabin Administration (1992–96) 120
13. Chapter Eight. A PRIME MINISTER’S ASSASSINATION AND SHIFTING COUNTERTERRORISM STRATEGIES: The Benjamin Netanyahu Administration (1996–99) 165
14. Chapter Nine. CONFRONTING THE AL-AQSA INTIFADA: The Ehud Barak and Ariel Sharon Administrations (1999–2004) 195
15. Chapter Ten. DISENGAGEMENT FROM GAZA AND ITS RAMIFICATIONS: The End of the Sharon Administration and the Ehud Olmert Administration (2005–2008) 231
16. Chapter Eleven. CHANGES IN THE GREATER MIDDLE EAST: The Netanyahu Administration (2009–18) 261
17. Chapter Twelve. ISRAEL’S COUNTERTERRORISM POLICY FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF ISRAELI DECISION MAKERS 292
18. CONCLUSION. The Art of Israeli Counterterrorism 333
19. APPENDIX 345
20. NOTES 349
21. SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 385
22. INDEX 389