TY - BOOK AU - Rabinovich,Itamar TI - The lingering conflict: Israel, the Arabs, and the Middle East, 1948-2012 SN - 0815722281 (cloth : alk. paper) U1 - 946.08 PY - 2012/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Brookings Institution Press KW - Arab-Israeli conflict KW - Peace N1 - "A Saban Center at the Brookings Institution book."; The background -- Madrid and Oslo : years of hope -- Years of stagnation -- Ehud Barak and the collapse of the peace process -- Sharon, Bush, and Arafat -- Ehud Olmert and the new new Middle East -- American-Israeli Autumn, Arab Spring -- The web of relationships -- Peace and normalization; 0; 0; 0; 946_080000000000000_RAB N2 - "A detailed history and analysis of Arab-Israeli relations and the conflict between two peoples claiming the same land, exploring through firsthand experience how these relations have been shaped over the years and assessing the prospects for a peaceful future"--Provided by publisher ER -