Israel founded 1948
1.
2. Each ID answer needs three components: explanation of
the term, its context and its significance to the history.
Another way to think of this is What is it/What happened?
Where did it occur? When did it occur (if it is an event)?
80s
Reagan Plan 1982
Suggested self government of the west bank and gaza by the
Palestinians
Opposed Israeli annexation of these areas and called from their
withdrawal as well and also opposed these areas become an
independent state
Failed
HAMAS 88 / 0
The Beginning of Impact by the US and American Jews
The State Department preoccupied with oil, following British
FDR very cautious
Made contradictory promises to both sides: Arabs and Jews
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Jewish really supported FDR
o
Every time he promised the Jews so
This peace treaty between Israel and Egypt in March 1979 treaty was created to end the state of war
between Israel and Egypt and promote peace in the Middle East overall
The Preamble talks about how there is an urgent need for peace in the Middle East and
Clinton Elected:
Governor of Arkansas
New to foreign policy
Empathetic human
Where to begin? Peace on parallel tracks
Palestinian-Israel
Also with Syrian, Lebanese, Jordan
The Syria Track
Syrians were the more resolute member of the resistance block
If th
Fowler - attend 1967 war did to Israel - tell them at entry that you're here from Spiegel's class - free
section attendance!
Midterm
Study guide will be given to students at Friday at 4pm
All exam will be there plus more
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60 ID questions from which 12 of
Nabi Musa Riots (April 4-7 1920)
First eruption of large-scale violence in the Arab-Israeli conflict
Riots accelerate Britain's transition from military rule (Dec 1917 - July 1920) to civil
administration (July 1920-May 1948)
This began Jewish disillusion
Outcome of the War - The Diplomatic Aftermath of the War
1948 - Israel won got armistice agreement; 1957 - Israel won but was pushed back by US; 1967 Israel won but finally got more land
Perception after the war was the Israelis won the war and the Arabs
PS 132B International
Relations of the Middle
East
Week 2
StevenL.Spiegel
ProfessorofPoliticalScience
Director,UCLACenterforMiddleEast
Development(CMED)
The British Mandate 1920
The UN Partition Plan 1947
2013
The Jews in Palestine and
the Connection to E
PS 132B International
Relations of the Middle
East
Week 5
StevenL.Spiegel
ProfessorofPoliticalScience
Director,UCLACenterforMiddleEast
Development(CMED)
The New Policy Evolves
into 3 Rogers Initiatives
More activist diplomatic approach without
backing Is
