TY - BOOK AU - Jones,Clive,ed AU - Catignani,Sergio,ed TI - Israel and the Hizbollah: an asymmetric conflict in historical and comparitive perspective SN - 9780415449106 (hardcover) U1 - 956.05 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Asymmetric warfare KW - Lebanon KW - Israel KW - Military relations N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction Clive Jones -- 2. From Benign to Malign: Israeli-Lebanese Relations, 1948-1978 Laurie Eisenberg -- 3. From the Litani to Beirut: Israel's Invasions of Lebanon, 1978-1985: Causes and Consequences Asher Kaufman -- 4. The Emergence of Hizb'allah and the Beginnings of Resistance, 1982-1985 Hussein Sirriyeh -- 5. Hizbollah: From Terror to Resistance: Towards a National Defense Strategy Daniel Sobelman -- 6. Israeli Counter-Insurgency Strategy and the Quest for Security in the Israeli-Lebanese Conflict Arena Sergio Catignani -- 7. `A Reach Greater than the Grasp': Israeli Intelligence and the Conflict in South Lebanon 1990-2000 Clive Jones -- 8. The Pragmatic and the Radical: Syria and Iran and War by Proxy Hassan A. Barari and Hani Aku Rsheida -- 9. Forever at the crossroads: Hizb'allah's combined strategies of Accommodation and Resistance Mats Warn -- 10. The Hubris of Initial Victory: The IDF and the Second Lebanon War Uri Bar-Joseph --11. Conclusion Sergio Catignani ER -