Hezbollah and Hamas

Hezbollah and Hamas: A Comparative Study

by Gleis, Joshua L.

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Hezbollah and Hamas are major players in Middle Eastern politics and have a growing involvement in global events. Despite their strikingly different beginnings, they share a common denominator - an adversary in Israel. Hezbollah and Hamas draws from primary interviews and documents coupled with a thorough review of current scholarship. This is a portrait of the organizations' roots, histories, ideologies, relationships, tactics, political outlooks, and futures. Joshua L. Gleis and Benedetta Ber…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Hezbollah and Hamas : A Comparative Study / Joshua L. Gleis and Benedetta Berti.

Summary

Hezbollah and Hamas are major players in Middle Eastern politics and have a growing involvement in global events. Despite their strikingly different beginnings, they share a common denominator - an adversary in Israel. Hezbollah and Hamas draws from primary interviews and documents coupled with a thorough review of current scholarship. This is a portrait of the organizations' roots, histories, ideologies, relationships, tactics, political outlooks, and futures. Joshua L. Gleis and Benedetta Berti present organization charts, maps, and a case study of the TriBorder Area in South America, which frequently serves as an operational center for terrorist groups.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:c2012.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (x, 249 p. :) : ill., maps

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781421406718, 1421406713, 1421406152, 9781421406152
  • oclc:on1139396282
  • LC Classification:JQ1828.A98
  • Dewey Decimal:322.4/2095692

Table of Contents

Hezbollah. The Lebanese players: a background ; Hezbollah: history and development ; Ideals and belief system ; Structure ; Strategies and tactics -- Hamas and militancy in the Palestinian territories. The Palestinian players: a background ; Hamas: history and development ; Ideals and belief system ; Structure ; Strategies and tactics -- Countering Hezbollah and Hamas. Israeli counterinsurgency and counterterrorism.

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