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Contents PART I. FOUNDATIONS 1 The Israeli Security Puzzle Conceptions, Approaches, Paradoxes 3 PART II. THE USE OF FORCE 2 The Sinai War The Making of the Second Round 47 3 The Six Day War Playing with Fire 80 4 The War of Attrition The First Payment for Arrogance 113 5 The Yom Kippur War The War That Shouldn’t Have Been 140 6 The Lebanese Swamp, 1981–2000 171 7 The Unlimited Use of the Limited Use of Force Israel and Low-Intensity Warfare 231 PART III. ISRAEL’S NUCLEAR POLICY 8 The Mixed Blessing of Israel’s Nuclear Policy 301 PART IV. FOREIGN POLICY: SHADOW AND OPEN DIPLOMACY 9 Israeli Intervention in Intra-Arab Affairs 361 10 Never Missing an Opportunity to Miss an Opportunity The Israeli Nonpolicy of Peace in the Middle East 386 PART V. CAUSES AND IMPLICATIONS OF THE MISMANAGEMENT OF NATIONAL SECURITY AND FOREIGN POLICY 11 The Structure and Process of National Security and Foreign Policy in Israel 499 12 Principal Findings and Lessons 544 13 If So Bad, Why So Good? Explaining the Paradox of the Israeli Success Story 564 14 Paths to the Future Scenarios and Prescriptions 597 Afterword: The Second Lebanon Fiasco and the Never-Ending Intifada 621 Notes 633 Glossary 665 References 669 Author Index 695 Subject Index 701 xiv CONTENTS ...