Conflict Resolution in the Middle East Simulating a Diplomatic Negotiation Between Israel and Syria |
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Author:
| Rasmussen, J. Lewis Oakley, Robert B. |
Series title: | Perspectives Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-878379-19-1 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1992 |
Publisher: | United States Institute of Peace Press (USIP Press)
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $10.00 |
Book Description:
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Shortly before the Middle East peace talks began in November 1991, the United States Institute of Peace conducted a four-day simulation of what was about to unfold in the diplomatic dialogue between two enemy countries, Israel and Syria, whose representatives had never before sat together. This volume presents a description of that exercise and its implications for peacemaking and conflict resolution in the Middle East, a discussion of simulations and their utility for diplomats and...
More DescriptionShortly before the Middle East peace talks began in November 1991, the United States Institute of Peace conducted a four-day simulation of what was about to unfold in the diplomatic dialogue between two enemy countries, Israel and Syria, whose representatives had never before sat together. This volume presents a description of that exercise and its implications for peacemaking and conflict resolution in the Middle East, a discussion of simulations and their utility for diplomats and for the field of conflict resolution, and a discussion among the participants of prospects for the overall Middle East peace negotiations.