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Author Abadi, Jacob.

Title Israel's quest for recognition and acceptance in Asia : Garrison State diplomacy / Jacob Abadi.

Publication Info. London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 478 pages).
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Series Cass series--Israeli history, politics, and society, 1368-4795 ; 34
Cass series--Israeli history, politics, and society ; 34. 1368-4795
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 454-467) and index.
Contents Book Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Turkey-Low-profile Diplomacy; 2 Iran-From Tacit Cooperation to Open Hostility; 3 China and Taiwan-Between the Hammer and the Anvil; 4 Japan-Overcoming the Arab Boycott; 5 In the Shadow of the Korean Conflict; 6 Burma-From Honeymoon to Balanced Relationship; 7 Singapore-Garrison States Connection; 8 Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia-Diplomacy in a Disputed Region; 9 Thailand-Relations with an American Ally; 10 The Philippines-Relations with a Former US Colony; 11 India-In the Shadow of Nonalignment.
Summary This title represents a comprehensive study of Israel's attempts to build diplomatic relations with countries on the Asian continent. Dr Abadi argues that, despite the persistence of the Arab Israeli conflict, the Israeli Foreign Ministry was remarkably successful in gaining recognition in most Asian countries. Israeli success was the result of a number of international developments, including the collapse of the Soviet Union, which left the USA as the only global superpower; the onset of the peace process, which reduced the risk of association with Israel; and Israel's ability to share its te.
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Subject Israel -- Foreign relations -- Asia.
Israel.
International relations.
Asia.
Asia -- Foreign relations -- Israel.
Israel -- Foreign relations -- East Asia.
East Asia.
East Asia -- Foreign relations -- Israel.
Israel -- Foreign relations -- South Asia.
South Asia.
South Asia -- Foreign relations -- Israel.
Southeast Asia -- Foreign relations -- Israel.
Southeast Asia.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Abadi, Jacob. Israel's quest for recognition and acceptance in Asia. London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2004 (DLC) 2003059614
ISBN 0203504143 (electronic book)
9780203504147 (electronic book)
0714655767 (Cloth)
071468564X (paper)