Protracted Social Conflict; Theory and Practice in the
By Edward E Azar, Paul Jureidini, and Ronald McLaurin
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The Arab-Israeli conflict plays its traditional role as an excuse for inaction. This is one of the most useful and, perhaps, most destructive of the implications of the protracted conflict. Inaction is excused as caution; indecision, as cunning. The Arab-Israeli conflict has been exploited and continues to serve as a rationale for both the Arab states and