Title From war to deterrence? : Israel-Hezbollah conflict since 2006 / Jean-Loup Samaan

Published Carlisle Barracks, PA : Strategic Studies Institute and U.S. Army War College Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (x, 68 pages) : illustrations Contents Introduction -- Factoring deterrence in the Israel-Hezbollah confrontation -- The remaking of Israeli military posture vis-à-vis Hezbollah -- Hezbollah's lessons -- Game changers in the deterrence system -- Conclusion Summary Over the last 7 years, the border between Israel and Lebanon has remained quiet. Against all odds, in a Middle East experiencing tremendous challenges, Israel and Hezbollah did not trigger a new conflict. To understand this paradox, the monograph explores the mechanisms of deterrence in the competition between both actors. Based on original materials, the author underlines the recent doctrinal innovations on both sides that engendered strategic stability in the area and ventures thoughts on potential evolutions in the near future Notes "May 2014." Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 59-68) Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (SSI, viewed May 21, 2014) Subject Hizballah (Lebanon) SUBJECT Hizballah (Lebanon) fast Subject Lebanon War, 2006 -- Peace Deterrence (Strategy) Deterrence (Strategy) Diplomatic relations Military policy Peace SUBJECT Israel -- Military policy -- 21st century Lebanon -- Military policy -- 21st century Israel -- Foreign relations -- Lebanon Lebanon -- Foreign relations -- Israel Subject Israel Lebanon Form Electronic book Author Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute, publisher. Army War College (U.S.). Press, publisher.

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