ISBN:
9781350220904
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
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Edition:
Also published in print
Year of publication:
2021
Series Statement:
African arguments
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als GIDRON, YOTAM ISRAEL IN AFRICA
DDC:
327.569406
Keywords:
International relations
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Israel Foreign relations
;
Africa Foreign relations
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- About the author -- Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Reconsidering Israel in Africa -- Securitisation, privatisation and states -- Structure, scope and sources -- 1. An African adventure -- Israel turns to Africa -- Seeking allies in the Horn -- Israel as a developmental model -- Propaganda, aid and their limits -- The battle for diplomatic support -- An African adventure -- 2. A security empire -- Israel's fall from grace in Africa -- The Yom Kippur War and its aftermath -- The rise of covert military diplomacy -- The expansion of arms diplomacy
Abstract:
Diplomacy on the cheap -- A security empire -- 3. Old battles, new wars -- Israel, Iran and the Gulf in Africa -- Israel and the Palestinians in Africa -- Rebranding Israel in Africa -- The role of the private sector -- Development aid and the role of civil society -- Old battles, new wars -- 4. Africa's Israels -- The politics of (in)security -- The politics of US patronage -- The politics of blessings -- The business of state-building -- Africa's Israels -- 5. Managing the frontier -- Israel and Africa's Jews -- The Beta Israel -- Uninvited guests -- 'A cancer in our body'
Abstract:
The making of a predatory non-policy -- Deportations and informal transfer schemes -- The limits of clandestine operations -- Managing the frontier -- Conclusion -- Israel's future in Africa -- Notes -- References -- Index
Abstract:
Reveals Israel's increasing efforts to form alliances in Africa, explaining what this means for the continent and wider geopolitics
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Also published in print.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
DOI:
10.5040/9781350220904
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