The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: What Everyone Needs To Know¿ offers an accessible and balanced guide to the world's most intractable conflict. Covering the conflict from its origins through to the present day, Dov Waxman provides clear and concise answers to common questions, from the most basic to the most contentious.

• Preface


• Acknowledgments


• List of Maps and Figures


• Chronology


• Ch. 1 - The Basics


• Ch. 2 - The Origins of the Conflict


• Ch. 3 - The Arab-Israeli Wars


• Ch. 4 - The Peace Process


• Ch. 5 - The Occupied Territories


• Ch. 6 - The Future of the Conflict


• Suggestions for Further Reading


• Index

Dov Waxman is the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Professor of Israel Studies at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) and the director of the UCLA Y&S Nazarian Center for Israel Studies.